We received HUNDREDS of entries for the Day6 Dream Contest. But only one can win and BikeCommuters.com would like to congratulate Rob E. Lewis for sending in the correct answer.

http://day6bicycles.com/testimonials.html
I expected older folks to be intrigued by the big seat that looks comfortable and they are. I wasn’t expecting teenagers to be yelling “cool bike” [...]

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From Tempe AZ, Paul Emerson works in IT (surprised?) at ASU. Paul survived getting hit by a car, here’s his Bike Commuter Profile:

How long have you been a bike commuter?
Seriously dedicated to commuting for about 15 years now.
Why did you start riding your bike to work and how long is your commute?
In my college years [...]

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As previously mentioned, you have until midnight tonight(PST) to enter the contest. If you submit more than one entry, I won’t count the extras.
We’ll be announcing the winner this Saturday morning, August 2nd, 2008. So make sure to come back and check the site to see if your name is pulled.
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From the ‘Best Cycling City in America’, Tom Long is a multi-modal bike commuter, here’s his bike commuter profile:

How long have you been a bike commuter?
A little over a year, say about 14 months. Through high school and college I did as well, then I got a car. I dabbled occasionally until last year, [...]

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After reading news of doctors slamming their brakes in front of cyclists, cyclists getting ran over by impatient drivers, video of a cop tackling a rider and a Colorado Sheriff hating on cyclists. I decided to dress accordingly:

I know that there is more of us riding the streets since Gas prices skyrocketed, in fact, I [...]

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You’ve got less than 24 hours to enter the Day6 Dream Giveaway!

But if you submit multiple entries…as one guy already has, I’m not counting the extras. So if you have been lurking this whole time and think that you won’t win, give it a try, you never know! By the way, your chances are pretty [...]

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From our nation’s capital, Phil Lepanto is a Bike Commuter who is also a tri-athlete, here’s his Commuter Profile:

How long have you been a bike commuter?
Off and on for about 12 years. My work is usually well served by public transportation, so I haven’t always used my bike.
Why did you start riding your bike to [...]

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From time to time, we get some cool and fun products to ride with and feature on the site. The Monkeylectric M132 is such product.
Here are the product’s features:
· Unique and powerful graphics synthesizer system:
generates thousands of constantly changing patterns and colors
instantly customizable colors, patterns and activity to fit any [...]

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I used to own a beach cruiser equipped with a tall flagpole so I could fly a “Jolly Roger” flag at bike events (check it out on Velospace). Well, that bike rusted away, but I still had the flagpole, so I thought I’d attach it to the back of my Xtracycle.
This project took all [...]

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On July 25th, a historical event took place here in Tampa — the city’s first Critical Mass ride. Our sister city on the other side of Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, has had a CM ride for at least a year now…but like so many bike-friendly things, the folks on the Tampa side of the [...]

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