I take a walk through Minnesota Statutes 169.222, which is the section that specifically applies to bicycles and bicyclists. Continue reading
September 18, 2007
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Category Archives: bike education
June 25, 2007
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Comments Off on On Being Called a ‘Hippy’
On Being Called a ‘Hippy’
This weekend, while riding on a county road with a 4-foot shoulder, I was called a ‘hippy,’ along with a number of words unsuitable for family consumption, by a dude in a large SUV-like vehicle. The chief point of his … Continue reading
May 1, 2007
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Spring Reminder: Check That Bike!
A lot of people seem to be pulling their bikes down from storage here in Minnesota. It’s a good idea to check out the bicycle for safety before riding it the first time — or any time. The League of … Continue reading
April 14, 2007
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Two Great Classes in Minneapolis
Twin Cities Bicycling Club are sponsoring two Sunday evening courses in the next two weeks to help people learn simple maintenance on their own bikes. The courses are being taught by Jamie MacDonald, who is the only local wrench I’ll … Continue reading
March 14, 2007
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City of Minneapolis Online Cycling Survey
The city of Minneapolis is doing an online survey of bicyclists in support of their many worthy cycling facility improvement initiatives. However, I’m a bit put off by a bunch of their questions for bicyclists, sorry to say. While I … Continue reading