"What commuter rail service runs out of Munster? The only thing I know about is South Shore. Would love to take it out to Michigan City and ride up into Michigan, but alas that wont be happening anytime soon."
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Is there a good route from Chicago to Harbor Country in Michigan?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by dan b Aug 8, 2010.
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Jared replied to Tom Andersson's discussion 'Is there a good route from Chicago to Harbor Country in Michigan?'
Ben Raines replied to Tom Andersson's discussion 'Is there a good route from Chicago to Harbor Country in Michigan?'"I got caught off guard yesterday. I rode to Michigan. 'just to say I did it' but then I found out that the South Shore line doesn't allow bikes unless they fold up into a specially designed 14"x17" bag an stow overhead.
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Tom Andersson commented on Lee Diamond's group 'Classic Chicago Architecture Cycling Fan Club'"Brian, Where in Detroit is the West Canfield distict. The architectural style of this area looks a lot like what you would find in Birmingham, MI."
Tom Andersson is attending Lee Diamond's event
Tour of Hyde Park at Washington Park Fieldhouse
July 26, 2009 from 1pm to 5pm
For this month's neighborhood bike tour, Big Shoulders Realty has partnered with the Active Transportation Alliance and the Friends of the Major Taylor Trail to present a tour of Hyde Park.Hyde Park, Chicago Community Area #41 sits 7 miles south of the Loop. It is a unique community not just in the south side, or just in Chicago, but in the world. It is home to the University of Chicago, and the grand gothic campus dotted with several notable moderns. The community around the campus is equally…See More
Lee Diamond is attending Lee Diamond's event
Voter's Choice Ride at To be determined!
June 28, 2009 from 1pm to 5pm
The winner is Avondale! One of our most popular tours proves to be popular in voting as well. As such, we will meet at 1:00 PM at Brands Park at 3259 N Elston between Belmont and Henderson.For June's ride, we are going to repeat whichever proves to be the most popular choice of four of our past rides. You can vote for the ride you want to do, and we will post the results the week before the event on our website and here on the Chainlink so people can plan to attend/transport/skip as needed.Here…See More
Tom Andersson joined Lee Diamond's group
Classic Chicago Architecture Cycling Fan Club
For all cycling fans of Chicago architecture from the immediate post-war era and prior. Seeing great architectural works via bicycle. Collecting, organizing, exchanging rides, routes and getting together to do the same. Photo sharing encouraged.See More
Tom Andersson replied to Lindsay E. Stout's discussion 'Anyone Wanna Ride to Indiana Dunes?'"I rode from Forest Park to New Buffalo last August. I had considered taking Elliot's route that avoids the Hammond to Gary area, but when it came time to make the decision at the Indiana border, I ended up taking the shorter route right through…"
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- What I ride:
- Road
- The kind of riding I do:
- Recreational, Exercise, Distance, Around Town
- About me:
- I'm a self employed sales rep. This leaves me lots of time for biking in and around the Chicagoland area. My most frequent rides are the lakefront, Salt Creek Trail and the North Branch Trail. I've been concidering a ride to my summer house in Lakeside Michigan but haven't found a decent route yet.
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- At 12:56pm on August 27, 2008,
vxla said… - Ha, no I didn't know that "vxla" sounded like anything. It's my standard handle that I've had for many years.
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