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The "Dutch Reach"

A good article about a good habit of opening car doors as the Dutch do it: http://mentalfloss.com/article/92116/opening-your-car-door-dutc

Started by Willem Friesema in Bikes and Bicycling

0 Feb 21, 2017

FS: 1" Threadless Fork

1" Threadless Fork. Chrome finish, CrMo steel. Steer tube is still relatively long so it can be cut down if needed for your bike. Its curre…

Started by Samuel Diaz in Marketplace

0 Feb 20, 2017

Disturbing Account: How a Crash Was Handled by CPD when CPD was Involved.

Many of you have started recording your commutes. Given what happened here, this may be an important safeguard for cyclists to protect us i…

Started by Yasmeen in Chicago Cycling News and Topics

5 Feb 20, 2017
Reply by Anne Alt

Surly Cross Check Framset For sale

For Sale: 2009 Surly Cross Check Frameset, Fork, Drop Down Handle Bars ONLY. Frame is 52cm, serial #M8125906. Lightly used, great condition…

Started by Stephen Katz in Marketplace

0 Feb 18, 2017

Green Wave on Wells

Has anyone noticed the Green Wave signs on Wells?  I have yet to "catch the wave", although I'm not riding with a computer.  Am I that bad…

Started by Kat in Bikes and Bicycling

5 Feb 16, 2017
Reply by Rich S

FREE bike boxes for shipping/travel

Hi Chainlinkers-  This is Jon from J.C. Lind Bike Co. (1311 N. Wells Street in Old Town). We are trying to clear some space at the shop an…

Started by Jon in Marketplace

0 Feb 16, 2017

Do You Think Chicago Deserves #1 Bike City a Second Time?

This time PeopleForBikes wants to know who's city is the best and most bikiest*: It's been roughly five months since Bicycling magazine de…

Started by Yasmeen in Bikes and Bicycling

0 Feb 16, 2017

Why Do Motorists Receive Consistently Light Consequences/Sentences in Crashes With Cyclists?

Washington's City Paper responds to this:  What does it take to get charged with manslaughter when your negligent driving kills someone? L…

Started by Yasmeen in Bikes and Bicycling

1 Feb 16, 2017
Reply by Bob Kastigar

Love Stories Wanted! When Did You Fall In Love With Your Bike?

Is there anything better than the love of riding? Nah... Tell us your tales of love. What was that moment you realized bike love is forev…

Started by Yasmeen in Bikes and Bicycling

9 Feb 16, 2017
Reply by Kelly Goldthorpe

Into and out of Evanston...

Anybody know of a safe way to cross between Chicago and Evanston? Only ways I know of are Sheridan and Clark Street/Chicago Ave. Sheridan…

Started by BikeScnhook in Bikes and Bicycling

11 Feb 16, 2017
Reply by Lisa Gordon

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