That’s right, Moe is getting older…We’re celebrating his berfday this Friday in La Mirada, Ca. at his favorite place called Marisa’s.
I even made him tribute video on MtnBikeRiders.com….check it out and see why he’s the wind beneath our wings!
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There are quite a bit of bike commuters in the Los Angeles County area. The bike commuter that I have the utmost most respect for is our friend Russ Roca, he’s the Eco-Friendly Photographer that rides his bike to all his photographic assignments. The dude doesn’t own a car and he uses public transportation as [...]

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The BikeCommuters.com Secret Lab, Phoenix division, is now open and the adventure of building my own commuter is finally upon me.
I like tinkering with bikes and have even had a few opportunities to take apart, paint and reassemble bikes. All of those projects never resulted in anything much - none of the bikes are even [...]

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OK, this has nothing to do with commuting, but I thought I’ll post it anyway. Last Sunday, my family and I participated in an event sponsored by our church called “Trunk or Treat”. We basically decorated our vehicles with a Halloween Theme.

As darkness descended, I used my cycling lights for special effects and as [...]

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I took the KMX Kart for my commute this morning and it gave me quite a workout. The geometry on the KMX is quite different from any commuter bike or any bike for that matter.

Not only did the Kart do a number on my legs, but I found my arms and abs a bit [...]

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A lot of skeptics and naysayers fight against the build-up of cycling infrastructure in our cities because they say it is a waste of funds that could be spend on more important infrastructure. I have had a conversation about this with many a friend, and have read blog posts, editorials, etc., about the subject. One [...]

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From Austin TX, meet fellow commuter Tim Diller:

How long have you been a bike commuter?
I’ve been biking for transportation ever since high school, so let’s call it 19 years minus 5 years when I lived near Greenville, SC where to commute to work would have been quite close to suicide. My commutes have been in [...]

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About a week ago my email was hacked. Guess what — this hacker is part of the bike industry. How do I know that? Well, for one thing he was emailing my bike industry contacts. People that we deal with for reviews, ads and etc. This punk sent an email to some of the [...]

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This morning, rather than getting out the Big Red Bike. I pulled out our Tandem bike and attached the Chariot Trailer Bike. My daughter Breanna and I(she’s the one that took the picture) will be racing our tandem next weekend at the Mt Sac Fat Tire Classic. So I figured what a great way to [...]

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…the 2nd annual “Bicycle Bash by the Bay“, that is.
Bikecommuters.com will be there with giveaways from our friends at KHS Bicycles, “bike suitability maps” of Hillsborough County provided by the Hillsborough County Metropolitan Planning Organization and assorted other goodies.
There will also be a bunch of bike shops, food vendors and bicycle advocacy groups [...]

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