April 12, 2012
by julie
Comments Off on Minneapolis Family Bike Rodeo Alert!
In today’s moment of blatant self-interest, I direct your attention to this weekend’s Artcrank grand opening. As part of the festivities, the bike-friendly folk at Clockwork Active Media Systems are hosting a pre-party for families and kids. Part of the … Continue reading
March 27, 2012
by julie
Comments Off on Taco Tuesday! Or, Crockpot Carnitas for Cyclists
So, you and your friends want to do a 6 hour ride, but you don’t want to starve when you get home. And you’ve just discovered that the Taco Making Robot is a myth. Whatever to do? The crockpot is … Continue reading
March 17, 2012
by julie
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It is with sadness in my heart (really) that I offer up my Giant OCR1 for sale. It s a 44cm (S) compact road bike, featuring a TIG-welded Giant Compact ALUXX 6061 T-6 aluminum frame, and a Carbon fiber composite, … Continue reading
March 16, 2012
by julie
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As adult cyclists, we get involved in many debates. Carbon or steel? Campy or SRAM or Shimano? Spandex or civilian wear? Helmet or no helmet? Turns out that there’s a special debate for “cycling parents:” Balance bike or training wheels? … Continue reading
January 4, 2012
by julie
Comments Off on Minneapolis Community Education Wins Safe Routes to Schools Mini-Grant
Congratulations are in order to Minneapolis Community Education, who were awarded a coveted Safe Routes to Schools mini-grant for spring 2012 from the National Center for Safe Routes to School. Via the grant, MCE is one of 26 organizations to … Continue reading