Commuting

Why more girls should ride bikes…

Posted by Milin on March 17, 2010 at 9:12 am

What pleases a Dutch girl?? from VANMOOF BICYCLE on Vimeo. There was an article in bicycling magazine that said the success of a city’s cycling initiatives can be measured simply by the number of women who ride bicycles…

Another reason to work in that lunch ride during the work week…

Posted by Milin on January 22, 2010 at 8:59 am

A recent study published in the journal of the American Heart Association showed a disturbing fact: just being active isn’t enough to curb off heart disease, and even cancer. That daily ride isn’t going to necessarily save your health, if, for the rest of the day you are about as active as your pet fern. [...]

Winter: The best time to start riding

Posted by Milin on December 30, 2009 at 12:55 pm

Before you add those epic rides to your New Years resolutions, and then pack them away for springtime to begin, consider that the cold weather of winter actually provides the best conditions to start riding. You don’t sweat, and provided that you wrap yourself up enough you won’t be cold either. Trois Rivieres, Quebec on [...]

Houston, We have a (bike) problem: Highflange

Posted by Milin on December 6, 2009 at 8:45 pm

The cycling scene depends upon a few key community organizers. If only these few people really knew how crucial they were to the fate of the cycling hobby in the city. Still, each of these organizers represent different disciplines in cycling: Road, Track, Mountain, Fixed, BMX. They are often unknown outside of their discipline and [...]

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