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TRAVEL ➤ August 30, 2013

Bike Guide: Greenpoint, Brooklyn

Forgive me NYC’ers for saying this but exploring Brooklyn has to be my favorite all time adventure. There’s a massive difference in culture, lifestyle, and taste in this area and usually, I’m always game for...

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BOOKS ➤ March 1, 2012

Book Review: On Bicycles

I just completed reading On Bicycles: 50 Ways the New Bike culture Can Change Your Life edited by Amy Walker, cofounder of Momentum magazine. Amy Walker opens up the collaboration by sharing her experience living...

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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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LIFESTYLE ➤ February 8, 2012

Cycling As A Lifestyle Choice

Personally, cycling is a lifestyle choice. For many of us it is the best lifestyle choice we have made. Some people don’t like to work out, I’m one of them, so cycling has become not...

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TRAVEL ➤ June 7, 2011

Velib in Paris

In doing some research for my trip coming up in Paris, I found useful insight onto the Velib bikeshare program that I’m counting on for most of my trip there. Personally I would prefer a...

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LIFESTYLE ➤ May 10, 2011

A Community for Women Cyclist

Recently I had the lovely opportunity to meet Nona Varnado at Push Bike SF for her trunk show featuring gorgeous pieces of women’s cycling apparel. Nona is extremely talented and active in her community in New York,...

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LIFESTYLE ➤ May 4, 2011

You Belong Here

Photo via Flickr The other day when I was attempting to get on the train to commute home with my bike. I didn’t think there was enough room to fit in with all the other...

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Welcome to my blog, City Girl Rides! Here you'll find musings about my adventures on bike, critiques on cycling culture and advocacy, and tips for a bikey life.

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