Meg Matthews's Discussions

Bike Winter newbie thread
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Because we all need to share triumphs and disasters with other people!This morning's chilly ride went well, although I'm starting to wonder how I'll keep my face comfortable in January when I'm…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Adam Sterling Dec 1, 2011.

Winter footgear: clipless with overshoes, or platforms with Sorels?
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My feet get cold in the winter. Like bucket of ice cold. I have SPD cleats right now and was thinking about getting some Gore thermal overshoes (the kind that zip partway up your calf), but then I…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by A.K.A Paul Oct 28, 2011.

Route recommendations? LFP vs MLK-->Drexel
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Hi gang, I have a couple of after-dark rides coming up and was wondering what people think of the path versus some of the main arterials down to Hyde Park. My route would either be LFP to 51st street…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Meg Matthews Sep 12, 2011.

Bike hit-and-run, 7/20 @14 and Michigan: any updates?
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We witnessed the aftermath of a pretty horrific collision yesterday. From what others in our building saw, the original person who hit the cyclist took off, and she landed on the hood of the second…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Meg Matthews Jul 21, 2011.