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Be very careful on slippery pavements / black-ice while making your turns!

I need to stay off my bike for at least 6 weeks from 2/6/2012 because I broke some ribs after I fell onto an edge of a curb. I was making a…

Started by Steve Istvan Horvath in Bikes and Bicycling

16 Feb 14, 2012
Reply by steveroot

Yellow Reflector Vests at Sears for under $15.00 Dollars!

Hey Fellow Bicycle Riders! Did you know that you can buy/order Yellow Reflector Vests from Sears? These cost less than $12. Dollars a piece…

Started by Steve Istvan Horvath in Bikes and Bicycling

15 Feb 3, 2012
Reply by Steve Istvan Horvath

Closing the Dog Attack article with a final note and emphasizing a technique suggested!

"You can take an animal out of the wild, but you cannot take the wild out of an animal."  This simple message cost the lower leg of a jogge…

Started by Steve Istvan Horvath in Bikes and Bicycling

5 Feb 3, 2012
Reply by Steve Istvan Horvath

Are Bicycle Lanes really SAFE for bicycle riders?

I rode northbound on Wells Street until I arrived at the new Bike Lane, just north of the Merchandise Mart, and I wanted to ride west bound…

Started by Steve Istvan Horvath in Bikes and Bicycling

11 Jan 31, 2012
Reply by John Wirtz

How to protect against Dog attacks.

I have had my experiences with dogs while growing up and living in the country side. The most important lesson I learned was to never run! …

Started by Steve Istvan Horvath in Bikes and Bicycling

15 Feb 3, 2012
Reply by mark stetson

Is Wind a bicycle rider's friend or foe?

There is an old Gipsy saying from Hungary: "The cold is nothing without wind."  Truer words were never spoken as the weather could be cold,…

Started by Steve Istvan Horvath in Bikes and Bicycling

16 Feb 10, 2012
Reply by Far'arned Retrogrumpalunkus #63

Safety Helmets! Why Does EVERY BICYCLE RIDER WEAR ONE?!

HELMETS!  Why doesn't evey bicycle or motorcycle rider wear one? Any Bicyclists or Motorcyclists riders' First Line of Defense is a Safety…

Started by Steve Istvan Horvath in Bikes and Bicycling

1 Oct 14, 2011
Reply by Kevin C Dormant

Were you ever Ticketed for riding on a Sidewalk?

Hi eveyone! I am curious to find out if any one bicycle rider was ever ticketed by the CPD for riding a bicycle on a Sidewalk?  If so, how…

Started by Steve Istvan Horvath in Bikes and Bicycling

33 Oct 15, 2011
Reply by M.A.R.K.

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