January 18, 2010
by julie
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Winter is a good time to clean out the buckets of bike stuff and attend… swap meets! Twin Cities Bike Swap Meet – February 14, at the National Sports Center. $5 admission to a really giant event. Tables $40 to … Continue reading
January 18, 2010
by julie
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There are a few upcoming events of note to cyclists in Minnesota: January 21 – Design open house for the Highway 52/Lafayette Bridge replacement project, t the Wellstone Center in St. Paul. More info: http://www.dot.state.mn.us/metro/projects/hwy52-stpaul/ January 25 – Surface Transportation … Continue reading
August 27, 2009
by julie
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While I don’t have a lot of experience in the topic, I think regular exposure is one of the keys to bringing up a child to like being outdoors and to like cycling. I am attempting to test this on … Continue reading
July 3, 2009
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As you light up your bike and make your way to fireworks via two wheels, a few gentle reminders: Motorists trying to leave fireworks tend to be cranky about the traffic. The Stone Arch Bridge is closed to bicycles during … Continue reading
June 16, 2009
by julie
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In a recent study, Minneapolis-St. Paul made it onto a list of the top five metros for road rage. Factors cited that create anger include running red lights, texting and e-mailing while driving, putting on makeup, eating, or talking on … Continue reading