August 27, 2009
by julie
Comments Off on Keys To Family-Friendly Routes
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
by julie
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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 25, 2009
by julie
Comments Off on Map for 6/25/2009
This is the map for tonight’s group ride that I am leading. It’s a slightly revised version of my Great Googly Moogly route, as featured in the Minnesota Bike Atlas. In this case, we dodge the havoc that is the … Continue reading
June 19, 2009
by julie
Comments Off on Lilydale Park Upgrades Planned
Upgrades are planned for St. Paul’s Lilydale Regional Park, which is excellent news for local bikers. Beyond providing a scenic connection between downtown and the Big Rivers Trail, it’s been the site of popular time trial events over the years. … 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