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Des Plaines Trail to Illinois Prairie Trail to Noon Whistle

I am riding to Noon Whistle Brewery tomorrow with a few friends, but it looks like there is no DP trail south of North Ave that hooks up to…

Started by Apie (11) in Bikes and Bicycling

11 Oct 1, 2019
Reply by ad

Impromptu group ride to NW Indiana [Friday Oct-4]

Hello all!  I would like to invite everyone to join me for a casual ride (10-13 mph) this Friday morning 10-4-19, because riding alone can…

Started by Dmitri Gordon in Bikes and Bicycling

0 Sep 30, 2019

Centennial Trail Entrance/Exit Closed at Willow Springs bridge

Heads up, the much needed bridge repair at eastern end of Centennial Trail is being done. However, there is no signage indicating you can't…

Started by DerferMark in Chicago Cycling News and Topics

16 Sep 30, 2019
Reply by Tom Moran

Do You Bike Commute? Tales From The Bike Lane

Seeing this article about car trouble leading to bike commuting made me think... we have lots of great stories right here. Sooooo, tell us…

Started by Yasmeen in Bikes and Bicycling

2 Sep 29, 2019
Reply by clp

You all notice this, right?

Did you ever notice when you're riding during a heavy traffic time and ahead of you is a clear bike lane that can be blocks long and to you…

Started by dav in Bikes and Bicycling

5 Sep 26, 2019
Reply by ketoguychicago

Cyclists around Glenview

Recently moved to Glenview from Chicago.  Anyone know of any fast group rides or riders?  Obviously there is Turin. Thanks, David

Started by David Loring in Bikes and Bicycling

0 Sep 25, 2019

Favorite autumn rides

It's Halloween, it's Halloween, it's Halloween! (The Shaggs, 1969).  I can feel my favorite season creeping in, something about the cool ai…

Started by Jim Reho in Bikes and Bicycling

13 Sep 25, 2019
Reply by MagMileMarauder

Random guy directing traffic at lake near des plaines

Has anyone noticed the random guy directing traffic on Lake Street just west of Des Plaines, near the Kennedy exit? He seems to be there ev…

Started by V W in Bikes and Bicycling

5 Sep 24, 2019
Reply by V W

Drivers forget they see you

This is an interesting article focused on motorcycles, but the same applies to bicycles and others I'm sure. https://www.inverse.com/articl

Started by Louis K in Bikes and Bicycling

0 Sep 23, 2019

Biking in Holland

A good New Yorker Magazine article on biking with the Dutch provides good perspective on what biking in cities is all about: https://www.ne

Started by clp in Bikes and Bicycling

5 Sep 22, 2019
Reply by clp

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