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November 15, 2020 biking / rochester / transportation / Uncategorized

Pave and Plow: The Next Standard For American Trails

While trail networks seem to be gaining popularity, we must consider paving and, if necessary, removing snow from them so that they may be a year-round resource

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October 31, 2020 biking / Uncategorized

600 Parking Spaces, But My Bike Has To Move…

My complex has over 600 parking spaces, but when I chained my bike to a sign of 10 days, I was told it had to go

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July 16, 2020 biking / rochester / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

New Rochester Cycle Track: Pretty Great, 5 Years Late

Rochester New York’s newest Cycle Track is a welcomed additive… but its execution might be a little out of step with the progress of the surrounding environment

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June 7, 2020 biking / Uncategorized

Bike Sales & Entertainment Budgets

Our entertainment options have decreased, but our desire for fun has not. As a result, more people are turning to an old friend, the bicycle

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April 15, 2020 biking / transportation / Uncategorized

Take A Sunday Morning Ride

Social distancing or not, Sunday Morning bike adventures allow us to see what it’s like to ride in a world without cars

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April 10, 2020 Uncategorized

Covid-19 Cancelling Your Bike Share? Here Are Some Options

Check out these micro-mobility options that can help you crush your commute or last-mile adventure

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February 21, 2020 Uncategorized

The Trouble With Bike Infrastructure In Snowy Cities

In snowy cities like Rochester, NY, it’s not good enough to simply have great bike facilities… roads need to be safe for cyclist for the 4-5 months where cycling infrastructure goes unplowed

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December 7, 2019 biking / transportation / Uncategorized

Hey Peloton, Here’s How Real Cycling “Changes” You

Real “change” doesn’t come from a stationary bike in your living room, it’s the the whole-self transformation that occurs when you start biking for transportation

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July 1, 2019 biking / Interviews / Urban Phoenix Podcast / urbanism

The Bagel Bike: An Interview With Brooke Fossey

Brooke took her love of cycling and blended it with her love of her community and a desire to start a unique small business using her cargo trike

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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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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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