"To the male driver in the dark red car who DID check his mirror before pulling out of his parking space this morning on Jackson Blvd at Sangamon St.: THANK YOU.
However, yelling BIKE LANE and pointing across the street as if I…"
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St Patrick's Day parties hard in the bike lane
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Just a FYI, riding Division St between Ashland and Western this afternoon was a hot mess with the happy little green people and taxi dropoffs/pickups . I can only imagine what nightfall will bring.…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Lisa Curcio 4.0 mi Mar 17.
Western Metra stop (Western Ave/Grand) parked bikes being ticketed
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If you've locked your bike to the hand railing at the Western Metra stop at Western and Grand, you might be coming back to a ticket/fine or confiscation if you're deemed to be a repeat offender. I…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by h' 1.0 Sep 16, 2012.
Elevated Bike Lanes in London?
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Bike superhighways above traffic, good or bad planning?…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Thunder Snow Sep 8, 2012.
Time.com reports on NYC's "Bicycle War" in preparation for their new bike share program
See the article on Time Science July 3rd Here's what sparked my interest:Last month New York…Continue
Started Jul 8, 2012
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Lisa Curcio 4.0 mi replied to Reba 4.0 mi's discussion 'St Patrick's Day parties hard in the bike lane'"How will a protected lane on Milwaukee make it worse on Division? I don't think they will be moving any bars from Milwaukee to Division because of a protected lane.
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Reba 4.0 mi replied to Reba 4.0 mi's discussion 'St Patrick's Day parties hard in the bike lane'"Ha, thanks for uploading the pic, Juan! There's no photo button when I post from my phone :(
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Mike Zumwalt replied to Reba 4.0 mi's discussion 'St Patrick's Day parties hard in the bike lane'"St. Patricks or not Division is always packed. Just wait 'till they put a protected lane on Milwaukee in Wicker.
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yaj 3.2 replied to Reba 4.0 mi's discussion 'St Patrick's Day parties hard in the bike lane'"When I rode Division street tonight there were drunken green people everywhere! Not only taxis in the lane, but I saw two town cars getting packed full of green-clothed & faced drunks like a clown car. I'm glad all those…"
Christopher C. 10.0+ mi replied to Reba 4.0 mi's discussion 'St Patrick's Day parties hard in the bike lane'"Had to ride for work today and only one small incident with drunken green people. :/"
Lisa Curcio 4.0 mi replied to Reba 4.0 mi's discussion 'St Patrick's Day parties hard in the bike lane'"It started everywhere by 10 a.m.! I took the car to run errands and could not wait to get home and not leave until tomorrow!"
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Reba 4.0 mi posted a discussionSt Patrick's Day parties hard in the bike lane
Just a FYI, riding Division St between Ashland and Western this afternoon was a hot mess with the happy little green people and taxi dropoffs/pickups . I can only imagine what nightfall will bring. Enjoy! (And I'll be taking the side streets!)
Reba 4.0 mi is attending Active Transportation Alliance's event
Chicago Bike Swap 2013 at UIC Physical Education Building
March 9, 2013 from 10am to 5pm
We're expecting thousands of people at the Chicago Bike Swap on Saturday, March 9, 2013.The new space at UIC’s Physical Education Building in the West Loop is even bigger than last year’s, and will feature vendors, presentations and entertainment.Leave a bike you want to sell and your cell phone number at the bike corral. We’ll call you when someone’s ready to buy, while you check out the rest of the event.There will be bike safety activities for kids, presentations on bike advocacy and chances…See More
Reba 4.0 mi replied to cutifly's discussion 'Celebs on bikes'"Here's a fairly boring vid with some uninteresting bikes and a pathetic "crash" scene from the only band from the 80s that mattered:
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Reba 4.0 mi replied to notoriousDUG's discussion 'Pets of Chainlink'"I present to you Mr. Pickles, rescued from PAWS 3 years ago. Nobody knows what he is, German Shepard/Golden Retriever? He's just 70lbs of insanity.
I apologize to any cyclists out there that we've spooked, he's a horrible…"
Reba 4.0 mi replied to Gabe's discussion 'Think of this as a Missed Connection.'"To the lady in the silver mini-wagon, stopping at the 4-way stop at Fulton and Elizabeth (8:20ish a.m.): yes, you stopped before I got to the crossing. Yes, technically you had the right of way. But when you see me slowing waaaay down and looking…"
Reba 4.0 mi replied to Ed's discussion 'Crotch related questions: Dealing with winter.'"Also not a dude here, but the baby powder that's made from corn starch instead of talcum powder is especially absorbent and soothing. And, for the other women reading this, corn starch is much safer for use around "lady parts".
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Reba 4.0 mi replied to Bill Savage's discussion '2013 Winter Biking: What I Learned Today'"Er, yes that would be GOGGLES, although googling them helps too :) I have amber lenses which worried me at first. However I've found that they really highlight the road in low light conditions. And the over the glasses kind are wide enough to…"
Reba 4.0 mi replied to Bill Savage's discussion '2013 Winter Biking: What I Learned Today'"aside from looking like a giant bug, GOOGLES ROCK!!!
just bought a pair at Costco and wow, what a difference even on these not-so-cold days this week!"
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