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WGN bicycle history / Chicago

 https://wgntv.com/backstory/a-brief-history-of-the-bicycle-and-chicagos-role-in-it/ 

Started by Mike Schwab in Bikes and Bicycling

1 Apr 21, 2021
Reply by Jim Reho

Best Convertible Backpack Pannier for a middle schooler?

I want to buy my neice a pannier that she can take to school.  Her books are SUPER heavy.  Suggestions that would fit on her rear rack?  

Started by Julie Aberman (Hochstadter) in Bikes and Bicycling

1 Apr 15, 2021
Reply by herdingbats

mtb dream build

Hello.  I've got a couple of mtb frames that need to be built up.  I've been out of cycling for a while and am recently getting back into i…

Started by David S. Kato in Bikes and Bicycling

1 Mar 30, 2021
Reply by herdingbats

Spring Equinox

At this time of the year, both cars and bikes may be riding directly into the sun, on the east-west streets. Eastbound, in the morning; wes…

Started by Bob Kastigar in Bikes and Bicycling

1 Mar 25, 2021
Reply by Anne Alt

March 1, 2021: End of days or beginning of Xanadu ?

With today being perhaps the last sub-freezing day of winter, does today also portend unimaginable animosity between drivers and other road…

Started by Dirke in Bikes and Bicycling

1 Mar 1, 2021
Reply by David Barish

WTB: Crankset w/chainrings, derailer and shifters...

I have a commuter bike and I'd like to upgrade the crankset and derailer to something more "interesting". I see these Campys up for sale on…

Started by SixtyTwoPercent in Marketplace

1 Jan 27, 2021
Reply by rickosaurus

How far have you ridden in 2021?

Not far, just around the block. Slippery where it wasn't shoveled well. I just wanted to be first to start this discussion.

Started by Bob Kastigar in Bikes and Bicycling

1 Jan 1, 2021
Reply by curt(is) locke

How Far You've Ridden in 2021

Who will post the first ride for the new year? Post your miles.

Started by Yasmeen in Chicago Cycling News and Topics

1 Dec 31, 2020
Reply by Brett Miller

“ The US wasn't equipped for 2020's cycling boom. Its failures stem from a century of leaving bikes behind.”

“The pandemic forced cities to remold their streets to give more room to pedestrians and bikes, but it also thrust their longstanding lack…

Started by Yasmeen in Bikes and Bicycling

1 Jan 3, 2021
Reply by Matt M. 18.5KM

New Midnight *Merauders* bike group formed (no, not the old Midnight *Marauders* group)

Great minds think alike! There's a new Midnight *Merauders* late-night bike group in Chicago: https://www.talkhouse.com/best-of-2020-into-i

Started by John Greenfield in Bikes and Bicycling

1 Jan 1, 2021
Reply by curt(is) locke

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