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Marc A. Irwin
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  • Kalamazoo, MI
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An infrastructure plan that just might work!
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I thought this group might like to see what's going on in our community in…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Juan 2-3 or more mi. Nov 20, 2017.

From the mouths of babes.

 People reading my blog really like this, so I thought I would share it here.It's from a day in my life as a cycle commuting teacher.…Continue

Started Jan 29, 2017

Bike Camping the Hennepin/IM canals
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   I just did most of the ride across Illinois and back on the canal trails.  Here's a link to my summary of it for those…Continue

Tags: Camping, Bike

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tim Heckman Jul 25, 2015.

So I went to the doctor the other day...
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It's not as bad as it sounds. I've been cycling almost constantly for 42 years. I've been telling people for years that I feel the same as I did in my thirties. I never really have any health…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Marc A. Irwin Nov 23, 2014.

 

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Marc A. Irwin commented on Marc A. Irwin's event Rivendell Ride on the White Pine trail.
"This event is still a go!  The weather prediction is 60F and partly cloudy.   The leaves are changing quickly and we expect to have a beautiful ride. "
Oct 11, 2022
Marc A. Irwin liked Marc A. Irwin's event Rivendell Ride on the White Pine trail.
Oct 11, 2022
Marc A. Irwin posted an event

Rivendell Ride on the White Pine trail. at Dwight Lydell Park

October 15, 2022 from 10am to 7pm
 A FELLOWSHIP OF RIVENDELLS ON THE WHITE PINE TRAILJoin us on the famous White Pine Trail near Grand Rapids, Michigan for a Rivendell Ride through Michigan’s fall foliage. The date is quickly approaching; here are the details so you can make plans to attend.When: October 15th, 10am Where: Dwight Lydell Park in Comstock ParkWhat: a 32 mile ride, round trip. Ride to Cedar Springs with lunch in Rockford on our way back.If you choose to make a weekend of it, there are many national and state…See More
Sep 20, 2022
Marc A. Irwin commented on Marc A. Irwin's event Riv Ride SW Michigan
"We had one Rivendell Rider from Chicago join us in SW Michigan.  Steve Fiete took the day to drive up with his wife.  We are planning another get together in the fall.  Hope to see more of you…"
Jul 22, 2022
Steve Fiete joined Marc A. Irwin's group
Jul 15, 2022
Marc A. Irwin and Steve Fiete are now friends
Jul 14, 2022
Steve Fiete commented on Marc A. Irwin's event Riv Ride SW Michigan
"I am looking forward to participating. What will the pace be? I will bring either my Homer or my Clem depending on the pace."
Jul 13, 2022
Steve Fiete might attend Marc A. Irwin's event

Riv Ride SW Michigan at Kal-Haven Trail

July 16, 2022 from 10am to 3pm
A chance for Rivendell owners to get together for a social ride on the Kal-Haven trail in SW Michigan.  We'll meet at 10AM at the Kal-Haven trailhead in Kalamazoo, ride to the halfway point in Bloomingdale to take a break in their city park, return and have lunch at the Latitude 42 Brew Pub.  A chance to meet others, talk about and ogle each others unique builds.See More
Jul 4, 2022
Marc A. Irwin posted an event

Riv Ride SW Michigan at Kal-Haven Trail

July 16, 2022 from 10am to 3pm
A chance for Rivendell owners to get together for a social ride on the Kal-Haven trail in SW Michigan.  We'll meet at 10AM at the Kal-Haven trailhead in Kalamazoo, ride to the halfway point in Bloomingdale to take a break in their city park, return and have lunch at the Latitude 42 Brew Pub.  A chance to meet others, talk about and ogle each others unique builds.See More
Jun 27, 2022
Marc A. Irwin posted an event

KalTour at Schoolcraft, Mi.

June 29, 2019 from 7:30am to 11am
Tour the scenic countryside of Michigan on any 5 road routes ranging from 10 to 100 miles in Kalamazoo County.  New this year are two gravel route choices of 31 and 62 miles.See More
Jun 23, 2019
Marc A. Irwin replied to Yasmeen's discussion Physical Education Classes Adding Bikes to Curriculum
"Here in Portage Mi.  Specialized has donated 50 or more bikes to be used in the Middle School Phys Ed program for 8th grade.  Every spring  the 8th graders get a couple of weeks of practice and bike education on the adjacent MUP…"
May 4, 2019

Profile Information

What I ride:
Road, Mountain, Folding Bike
The kind of riding I do:
Recreational, Exercise, Commuting, Around Town, My job involves biking, My business involves biking, Other
About me:
I've been out pedaling my butt on the street for fourty years. I like to play in traffic and don't have the sense to come in from the rain.
My other websites (twitter, facebook, pinterest, Google+, blogs, etc.):
http://simplecycle-marc.blogspot.com

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