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Scientists confirm - riding a bike has extraordinary effects on our brain chemistry
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article in The Independent "Scientists are confirming what most cyclists instinctively know -- that riding a bike has extraordinary effects on our brain chemistry" …Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Mark Potts Dec 21, 2012.

Cuts in House Bill Reverses Decades of Progress on Bike/Ped
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Below is today's action call from the League of American Bicyclists.  The Transportation bill is out of committee looking worse than expected.    Please contact your US House Representative and ask…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Eric Roach Feb 9, 2012.

Ask Your Representative to Preserve Funding for Biking and Walking
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This notice was e-mailed today by the League of American Bicyclists.  Funding for bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure projects is at risk.  Ask Your Representative to Preserve Biking and Walking…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Anne Alt Jan 29, 2012.

LIB Requesting phone calls to US Senators and Congressmen

Just received this e-mail from the League of Illinois  Bicyclists. ==================Dear LIB members and other cyclists, 13 Illinoisans are visiting Congressional offices today as part of the 2011…Continue

Started Mar 10, 2011

 

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Larry Mysz replied to Joe Willis's discussion 'Another good reason to have Renters insurance!'
"+1 on evey policy being different. With my Allstate homeowners policy, bikes and musical instruments are covered under the normal personal property provision.  They're covered for full replacement value even if…"
Jan 28
Mark Potts replied to Larry Mysz's discussion 'Scientists confirm - riding a bike has extraordinary effects on our brain chemistry'
"Great info, happy to read."
Dec 21, 2012
Gene Tenner replied to Larry Mysz's discussion 'Scientists confirm - riding a bike has extraordinary effects on our brain chemistry'
"The video from this article - here - features a 58-year-old Dutchman with severe Parkinson's who can barely stand, only manage a slow shuffle and almost falls with hands shaking uncontrollably can ride a bike a block and back and hops…"
Dec 21, 2012
Serge Lubomudrov replied to Larry Mysz's discussion 'Scientists confirm - riding a bike has extraordinary effects on our brain chemistry'
"I guess I'm guaranteed from dementia, thanks to 2.5 languages I can make myself understood with and to riding my bicycle!"
Dec 21, 2012
Joe Guzzardo replied to Larry Mysz's discussion 'Scientists confirm - riding a bike has extraordinary effects on our brain chemistry'
"It's all about balance, grasshopper, ~anonymous Bicycle Zen Master."
Dec 21, 2012
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Scientists confirm - riding a bike has extraordinary effects on our brain chemistry

article in The Independent "Scientists are confirming what most cyclists instinctively know -- that riding a bike has extraordinary effects on our brain chemistry" http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/features/the-cycle-path-to-happiness-8422706.htmlSee More
Dec 21, 2012
Larry Mysz replied to Aaron Bussey's discussion 'Tips on Avoiding Dooring'
"Here is another way to check the width of the door zone   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPA-ZcYGT94&feature=plcp  ; and some of the (graphic) reasons to avoid it  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CudJvSbS2aY    "
Nov 23, 2012
Larry Mysz and David Simmons are now friends
Nov 5, 2012
Larry Mysz replied to KatieP's discussion 'Share Your Thoughts for Dooring Education'
"Here is a video that shows how far the door zone really extends:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPA-ZcYGT94&feature=plcp   I prefer to actually do that demonstration rather than use the vodeo in the classes I teach. The 13 ft the instructor…"
Oct 17, 2012
Brendan Kevenides liked Larry Mysz's event League of American Bicyclists Cycling Instructor Seminar
Oct 2, 2012
Brendan Kevenides is attending Larry Mysz's event
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League of American Bicyclists Cycling Instructor Seminar at Homewood

October 5, 2012 at 5pm to October 7, 2012 at 5pm
Becoming a League Cycling Instructor (LCI) certified to teach the League of American Bicyclists Smart Cycling classes is a great way to help bring the joy of safe, confident cycling to others in your community. Certified instructors  teach Smart Cycling classes to both children and adults.If you are an experienced cyclist and would like to teach others please consider taking the next step towards LCI certification.  Becoming a League member and taking Traffic Skills 101 are prerequisites for a…See More
Oct 2, 2012
Brendan Kevenides liked Larry Mysz's event League of American Bicyclists Cycling Instructor Seminar - Registration Deadline
Sep 4, 2012
Brendan Kevenides is attending Larry Mysz's event

League of American Bicyclists Cycling Instructor Seminar - Registration Deadline at Homewood

September 5, 2012 to September 7, 2012
September 5 is the registration deadline for the October 5-7 League of American Bicyclists League Cycling Instructor Seminar. Becoming a League Cycling Instructor (LCI) certified to teach Smart Cycling classes is a great way to help cyclists in your community. Certified instructors teach Smart Cycling classes to both children and adults. The next Chicago Area Seminar will be held in Homewood IL on Friday Oct 5, Saturday, Oct 6, and  Sunday, Oct 7.If you wish to attend the October 5-7 seminar,…See More
Sep 4, 2012
Larry Mysz replied to Flame's discussion 'Chicago to St Louis'
"MRT to GRT or just ride the Illinois Route 66 trail ( http://www.bikelib.org/maps-and-rides/route-guides/route-66-trail/ ). If you want to take the train, the Amtrak Illinois Service from St Louis to Chicago will let…"
Aug 11, 2012
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League of American Bicyclists Cycling Instructor Seminar - Registration Deadline at Homewood

September 5, 2012 to September 7, 2012
September 5 is the registration deadline for the October 5-7 League of American Bicyclists League Cycling Instructor Seminar. Becoming a League Cycling Instructor (LCI) certified to teach Smart Cycling classes is a great way to help cyclists in your community. Certified instructors teach Smart Cycling classes to both children and adults. The next Chicago Area Seminar will be held in Homewood IL on Friday Oct 5, Saturday, Oct 6, and  Sunday, Oct 7.If you wish to attend the October 5-7 seminar,…See More
Aug 8, 2012
Larry Mysz replied to Phil Fox's discussion 'Ride Across Illinois (Mississippi River to Lake Michigan)'
"You have to be careful which trains you take. The routes in Illinois that allow roll on bikes are collectively known as Illinois Service.  They are Chicago to Quincy, Chicago to St. Louis,  and Chicago to Carbondale.  You…"
Jul 1, 2012

Profile Information

What I ride:
Road, Hybrid
The kind of riding I do:
Recreational, Exercise, Commuting, Distance, My business involves biking, Other
About me:
Surly LHT, Giant Cypress
My other websites (myspace, facebook, blogs, etc.):
http://ChicagoBicycle.org

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