A while back, Elizabeth gave us a great primer on dressing for cold weather, and it’s always nice to hear some other ideas from fellow seasoned winter commuters. Here’s a Patch video from the frozen tundra of the Minneapolis area, with Joe Meiser, product design manager for Quality Bicycle Products. The video focuses on traditional [...]
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Running red lights in Portland…a novel video “experiment”
This is from a couple months ago…and it’s been kicking around in my inbox. Basically, Joseph Rose of the Oregonian asks, “does it really save bike commuters any time if they run red lights?” Read the full article by clicking here, and watch the video below. The author raises some good points — the best [...]
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No need for mitts yet… ???
I’m in denial that winter is here. We’ve had minimal snow fall in Chicago so far this fall/winter and fairly mild temps – mostly hovering in the 40s and high 30s. We’ve even asked our Facebook readers to post photos of any snow commutes since we here at Bike Commuters haven’t seen much – if [...]
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Make It Reflective Workshop
Chicago bike commuters are gearing up for Bike Winter with a “Make It Reflective Workshop” this upcoming Monday, December 5. As posted on the event listing: Have Fun While Making You and Your Bike More Visible! Join us for our annual Make It Reflective Workshop: Learn about passive vs. active visibility, get tips on what [...]
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Us V. Them – More Aloha, Please!
With all the animosity between Bike Commuters, Rollerbladers, Mopeds, Pedestrians, Car, Trucks, Buses, and Trolleys encountered on my daily commutes, I’m surprised that others haven’t realized how far a little Aloha can go! In past weeks, presidents galore have been abounding in Honolulu, clogging up the streets, protesting, making front-page headlines, and creating extensive roadblocks in Waikiki and Ko’Olina [...]
