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ACCESSORIES ➤ July 2, 2013

Alite’s Bike to Beach Bag

photos: Alite I absolutely love bumming around the beach all day, except that hauling around goodies can be a bit of bike load in a basket, but Alite, a San Francisco local pro gear company...

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BIKE STYLE ➤ June 25, 2013

Cute Commuter: Summer Cycling Hair

Recently I shared some tips on how to cycle and stay fresh in the summer. Although I swear by all of them, there is one issue I struggle with the most in handling the heat,...

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COMMUTE ➤ February 22, 2012

Different spokes, Different folks

“Different spokes for different folks” right? I say this because I encounter lots of people on the road at different times of the day and I see that people like to ride either fast, slow,...

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COMMUTE ➤ January 27, 2012

i hella bike oakland

biking has always been my favorite method of discovering a neighborhood and city. the time i used velib in paris without knowing where to go, i completely lost myself in discovering beautiful monuments, neighborhoods, shops,...

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COMMUTE ➤ January 25, 2012

a little sunshine please…

finally no rain! it’s been awfully cold, wet, and foggy in these parts. the sun has been poking out a few times and i’m hoping to see more of it as i am beginning to...

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COMMUTE ➤ September 7, 2011

be awesome

everyday i ride 7 miles to class during peak traffic hours. it takes me a good 40 mins to get there, so i take my time and obey the laws but when i do that,...

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COMMUTE ➤ September 6, 2011

route and commute

hope you all had a great labor day weekend, at least for the american’s. while everyone was celebrating with picnics, bicycle rides, and bbq’s, i was celebrating the holiday by working cause i consider myself...

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COMMUTE ➤ September 3, 2011

30 days of biking challenge

i’m sure many of you have been beating yourselves up over and over trying to convince yourself that you’ll eventually get on your bike and commute. well, here’s an opportunity to do it and share...

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COMMUTE ➤ June 3, 2011

Cute Commuter: Summer Cycling Tips

Lots of friends are telling me they want to start riding their bikes because it’s summer! Everyone wants to be outside enjoying the sun but they just don’t feel confident enough to do so on...

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COMMUTE ➤ May 11, 2011

Gear Up For Bike To Work Day

photo: bike partner in crime sporting the 2011 bike to work day shirt bring out your bikes, spruce them up, make them pretty cause tomorrow is bike to work day. i mentioned before that the...

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