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June 27, 2019 biking / transportation / Uncategorized

The Rise Of Commuter Culture

Capitalist culture has identified active transportation as a profitable market, further legitimizing its existence

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June 9, 2019 biking / rome / Uncategorized / urbanism / utica

Syracuse To Utica: 64 Miles On The Erie Canal

I rode a folding bike from Syracuse to Utica, and it was pretty amazing.

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May 18, 2019 biking / rochester / Uncategorized / urbanism

What Drivers Don’t Understand About Cyclists

What drivers don’t understand about bikes on our American roads

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May 8, 2019 biking / buffalo / Uncategorized / urbanism

From Tonawanda To Buffalo: A Trail That Truly Connects

A beautiful trail connects residential neighborhoods north of Buffalo to downtown

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April 25, 2019 biking / public space / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

New Urbanism: The Societal Response To The One-Dimensional Life

We have become compartmentalized, one-dimensional humans. Cities offer us the chance to break the cycle.

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February 25, 2019 biking / Uncategorized / urbanism

This Photo Shows Why I Support “Context-Based” Cycling Decisions

A picture shows once again why I believe in context-based cycling choices

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December 19, 2018 biking / Uncategorized

Enter The Fold

Folding bikes might just be the most practical ride for the casual cyclists

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December 18, 2018 biking / Uncategorized / urbanism

This Sign Says It All

This is why we fight to prioritize pedestrians and cyclists over cars

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December 12, 2018 biking / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

The 20 Best Of 2018

My favorite Urban Phoenix pieces from 2018

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December 6, 2018 biking / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

Why Walking & Biking To Work Makes You A Better Driver And Human

I used to get frustrated by bikes and walkers. Biking to work made me realize how childish that was

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December 4, 2018 biking / rochester / transportation / Uncategorized

Reflecting On 20 Months Of Car-Free Living

I went without a car for nearly 2 years. That time taught me something very important

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November 29, 2018 biking / rochester / Uncategorized / urbanism

Residential Moats: Greater Rochester’s Elmwood Avenue

A harsh look at one of Greater Rochester’s most ridiculous roads

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September 11, 2018 biking / rochester / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

I Met My Wife On A Bike

Last weekend I married the love of my life… a love that never would have happened if I was driving

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August 7, 2018 biking / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

Popup Density

Summer festivals add temporary density, and congestion that incentivizes other modes of transit

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July 23, 2018 biking / rochester / Uncategorized / urbanism

“I Think I See The Entire City Differently”

An interview with two of Rochester’s newest cyclists

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