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How do you feel about Bike Ambassadors / CPD safety outreach efforts?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Duppie 13.5185km yesterday.

The Irreverent Guide to Chicago Urban Planning Highlights and Lowlights
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It's official: it's legal to ride outside of protected bike lanes
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Gabe replied to John Greenfield's discussion 'How do you feel about Bike Ambassadors / CPD safety outreach efforts?'
"David, so far I think you've said EVERYTHING is a cause for your perceived lack of progress in bicycling. And yet we continue to have progress. Thank GOD you're not in charge of jack shit."
yesterday
David crZven 10.6 replied to John Greenfield's discussion 'How do you feel about Bike Ambassadors / CPD safety outreach efforts?'
"This is exactly the kind of "anti-car" attitude which makes it impossible for real progress.   Foster Avenue  has become a major route for cars.   Many of the cross routes are badly choked.  What are those…"
yesterday
David crZven 10.6 replied to John Greenfield's discussion 'How do you feel about Bike Ambassadors / CPD safety outreach efforts?'
"Reading is a skill.  Its too bad you haven't mastered it.   I listed many reasons why Lawrence, as currently constituted, puts Cyclists at risk.  Instead of answering those comments, you mis-stated the specific post and…"
yesterday
Bob Kastigar replied to John Greenfield's discussion 'How do you feel about Bike Ambassadors / CPD safety outreach efforts?'
"Foster Avenue is becoming a speedway to the expressways and enforcing the speed limits, stopping at red lights, and ticketing passing on the right isn't happening. Two lanes of traffic in each direction are not necessary. Traffic should be…"
yesterday
Bob Kastigar replied to John Greenfield's discussion 'How do you feel about Bike Ambassadors / CPD safety outreach efforts?'
"So just push cyclists off the main streets just to make it easier and faster for cars? "
yesterday
Mike Zumwalt replied to John Greenfield's discussion 'How do you feel about Bike Ambassadors / CPD safety outreach efforts?'
"and blow through lights/signs going up Halsted. Not compalining as I piggybacked to make better time. Thanks CPD. "
yesterday
Mike Zumwalt replied to John Greenfield's discussion 'How do you feel about Bike Ambassadors / CPD safety outreach efforts?'
"Speaking of bike lanes. The Dearborn lane has 2 way traffic in it with signals for Salmoners. Approaching an intersection with left turn traffic on a green are drivers/pedestrians aware that bikes will be traveling North and South…"
yesterday
Anne Alt replied to John Greenfield's discussion 'How do you feel about Bike Ambassadors / CPD safety outreach efforts?'
"Surely the "both feet on the street" standard isn't real.No, it's not. No longer moving into/through the intersection is a much more realistic standard. "
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What I ride:
Road, Cruiser
The kind of riding I do:
Recreational, Around Town
My other websites (myspace, facebook, blogs, etc.):
http://votewithyourfeetchicago.blogspot.com

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Interview with Leah from the Chainlink on VWYF

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This week Vote With Your Feet talks with Leah Neaderthal,
founder of the Chainlink social networking website for cyclists
about the history of the site and her goals for its future.

Keep on walking, biking and transit-ing,

John Greenfield

Posted on May 6, 2009 at 9:59pm

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At 5:33pm on August 25, 2011, Andrew N said…
Done.  Thanks again for leading the ride on Saturday.
At 8:09pm on June 21, 2010, J M said…
Was curious if you were going to lead another Perimeter Ride this summer. If so, when?
At 11:56am on January 27, 2010, Matt Roben said…
Hi John- I am so sorry I missed your friend request back in October regarding the Midnight Circus show/Time Out article- BUMMER! I will definitely keep you informed the next time I am using my bike for anything fun and circusy...
At 7:40pm on December 12, 2009, Andrew Bedno said…
If memory serves, today may have been the first time we've well met. I've long appreciated your contribution to the cause of bikes, anticipated meeting you, and was not disappointed.
At 4:32pm on August 24, 2009, JoAnna said…
oops, that's a thanks to David the Great for biking through the hood with me... hmmm. what exactly was in that "rainbow cone?" Actually they are opening up another location on Diversey near Halsted...
At 12:09pm on August 24, 2009, David the Great said…
I really like your profile picture. :)
At 12:53am on August 23, 2009, Ian said…
John,

Great ride, great route! Thank you.
At 11:58am on August 18, 2009, Wobbly said…
I did a VERY rough outline of last year's perimeter map here if you wanted to update...
At 11:55am on June 26, 2009, jessiejane said…
Hello John, Will you be planning a Michael Jackson tribute ride? Or at least a little song?
I hope so!
Jessica
At 2:49pm on May 4, 2009, John said…
Glad you could make it John - I think there should have been a prize for "sweetest ride" because you would have won.
 
 
 

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