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Best Place to Buy a Good Used Bike?
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 I'm in the market to find a good used bicycle for riding on streets and bike paths. This is not a bike that would be used everyday but rather on the weekends. Can anyone recommend a good shop in…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by BalloonBiker Jan 16, 2011.

Cyclist Seriously Injured After Collision (CBS News)
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 "A bicyclist was seriously injured after striking a car door, then falling into the path of a CTA bus Friday afternoon in the North Side Lincoln Park neighborhood." …Continue

Tags: Accidents

Started this discussion. Last reply by Adam "Cezar" Jenkins Oct 25, 2010.

 

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Rowbike Mike replied to Joe TV's discussion 'New Yorker Caption Contest'
" "Just don't follow Jesus when he says he's going to take a shortcut across Lake Michigan ...""
Jan 3, 2012
Rowbike Mike replied to Zoetrope's discussion 'Chilling Images of America in Crisis in the 1970s by DOCUMERICA'
"  "The way this stuff still gets published in widely circulated newspapers should be criminal."   Yes, the First Amendment is a bitch, isn't it? "
Nov 27, 2011
Rowbike Mike replied to h' 1.0's discussion '30 minute fireworks display packed into one minute due to technical glitch'
"This is what I see every time I kiss my girlfriend ... or log on to The ChainLink."
Nov 8, 2011
Rowbike Mike replied to Joel's discussion 'Perfect'
"  That settles it, I'm going."
Oct 5, 2011
Rowbike Mike replied to Jera Sue's discussion 'Occupy Chicago'
"  Actually, I think they're targeting the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (that's where they are camped out). "
Oct 4, 2011
Rowbike Mike replied to Jera Sue's discussion 'Occupy Chicago'
"  In response:   "People without jobs have plenty of time to protest government-funded million-dollar bonuses for white collar criminals, courtesy of the working-class taxpayer (the only kind of American receiving zero government…"
Oct 4, 2011
Rowbike Mike replied to Jera Sue's discussion 'Occupy Chicago'
"  1) I thought they were located in front of the Federal Reserve on LaSalle Street? 2) Does supporting CCM mean that we have to support this too? Because I don't. "
Sep 29, 2011
Rowbike Mike replied to Serge Lubomudrov's discussion '“Critical massholes” by Scott Rowan (a.k.a. The Urban Cyclist)'
"  "Critical Massholes are to fundamentalist terrorists what Islam is to cycling."   Not only did he butcher the analogy, but comparing what Critical Mass does to killing innocent people is a tell-tale sign that this guy is…"
Sep 22, 2011
Rowbike Mike replied to Mo's discussion 'I don't even know how to explain this. Just watch it'
"Awesome"
Aug 30, 2011
Rowbike Mike replied to Vondo's discussion 'Anyone here play a musical intrument?'
"  I started guitar lessons at The Old Town school at the ripe *old* age of 36 and it's been a blast.  Believe me, there are lots of people who are older than you there having a great time.  It's like a giant musical…"
Aug 22, 2011
Rowbike Mike replied to Dario's discussion 'Death of a cyclicst'
"I agree.  Imagine if an ambulance, police car or fire truck waited until they were right behind you before turning on their sirens. I imagine that many car drivers would veer into the left lane too, out of shock."
Jul 29, 2011
Rowbike Mike replied to Dario's discussion 'Death of a cyclicst'
"  It sounds like the response we want from pedestrians and others on the path is similar to what automobile drivers (should) do when an ambulance or fire truck is trying to get to an emergency - i.e., watch out for the vehicle that needs to get…"
Jul 28, 2011
Rowbike Mike replied to Cameron 7.5 mi's discussion 'Does it take someone dying to get a bad cab driver off the road?'
"  Erect many straw men lately?  "
Jul 21, 2011
Rowbike Mike replied to Spartacus's discussion 'Please help build the Interim Velodrome'
"  This sounds very cool - what kinds of tasks are involved?"
Jul 18, 2011
Rowbike Mike replied to Christian Branch's discussion 'Cool Names For A Black Bicycle'
"I like "Shadow".  I had a black car called Shadow (actually, it was a Dodge Shadow) when I was in high school.  Shuck" too, as in "Black Shuck".   Of course, there's always "Black Beauty""
Jul 18, 2011
Rowbike Mike replied to Bikefreeek's discussion 'Tour de Fat - Chicago, July 16th!'
"  Agreed 100%   "
Jul 12, 2011

Profile Information

What I ride:
Funny Bike
The kind of riding I do:
Recreational, Exercise
About me:
You'll most likely find me riding my rowing bike either on the lake front bike path or amongst the hundreds (and sometimes thousands) of other miscreants who make up Critical Mass.

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