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Stolen Scattante X330 - April 27, 2021

Hey bike friends, my Scattante X330 was stolen early Tuesday morning out of my van in Humboldt Park. The person who stole it broke the deadbolt on the gate to my yard and smashed my van window to get…Continue

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Started Apr 29, 2021

Running the red at SB Chicago/Milwaukee
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If you're going to run the red at Chicago while biking south on Milwaukee, at least make sure there are no pedestrians crossing the street first.I see near-collisions happening at this specific spot…Continue

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Started this discussion. Last reply by ketoguychicago Oct 30, 2019.

Beware of algae on the Lakefront Trail
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I wiped out while biking near the planetarium this morning and dislocated broke my shoulder. The pavement on the lower level by the looks wet but is also very slippery algae. Please avoid at all…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tom A.K. Sep 27, 2017.

 

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Stolen Scattante X330 - April 27, 2021

Hey bike friends, my Scattante X330 was stolen early Tuesday morning out of my van in Humboldt Park. The person who stole it broke the deadbolt on the gate to my yard and smashed my van window to get to my bike (I know better than to leave my bike in a situation like this, but I'm moving and it was just going to be overnight :( )The bike is dark blue with white and red lettering. It has drop handlebars, a Fizik saddle, and had a rear rack attached when it was stolen. Pic attached.It's been…See More
Apr 29, 2021
ketoguychicago replied to trash panda's discussion Running the red at SB Chicago/Milwaukee
"See also Clinton by Union Station.  Well, so be careful.  I occasionally call out folks too, but never know if the anti-social behavior goes beyond the light/pedestrian risk and turns into something more unsavory. There'd been a…"
Oct 30, 2019
trash panda replied to trash panda's discussion Running the red at SB Chicago/Milwaukee
"I pass by Kinzie/Milwaukee daily too (and run that red on occasion, when safe to do so) but you’re right, there aren’t many peds there. The times I’ve seen near-collisions at Milwaukee/Chicago have been when the SB Milwaukee bus…"
Oct 30, 2019
ketoguychicago replied to trash panda's discussion Running the red at SB Chicago/Milwaukee
"Yikes.  Kinzie/Milwaukee/Des Plaines is another hot spot for this, though thankfully with fewer pedestrians at risk.  But it's not so much the intersection but the repeat offender I imagine.  Familiar with a bike on bike…"
Oct 30, 2019
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Running the red at SB Chicago/Milwaukee

If you're going to run the red at Chicago while biking south on Milwaukee, at least make sure there are no pedestrians crossing the street first.I see near-collisions happening at this specific spot fairly regularly (including one particular repeat offender - shame on him), but yesterday was particularly bad - I witnessed two different cyclists who nearly collided with pedestrians in the crosswalk while running the red light.Don't be a jerk.See More
Oct 30, 2019
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"Hello TPanda, Friday is good for me.  I live in Hyde Park and work in the Loop.  Where would you like to meet?  In the Loop 8 - 430, Hyde Park around 530.  M"
Jun 17, 2019
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Jun 17, 2019
trash panda replied to m's discussion For Sale: Lone Peak Pannier
"Interested! PMing you."
Jun 17, 2019

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At 6:30pm on June 17, 2019, m said…

Hello TPanda, Friday is good for me.  I live in Hyde Park and work in the Loop.  Where would you like to meet?  In the Loop 8 - 430, Hyde Park around 530.  M

 
 
 

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