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Uncategorized ➤ July 31, 2010

happy friday riders!

there is something that i’ve been strongly considering in bicycle performance, long distance riding. i mean like 50 mile rides. i love my bicycle for convenience of transportation but i also love to ride to...

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Uncategorized ➤ July 31, 2010

happy friday riders!

there is something that i’ve been strongly considering in bicycle performance, long distance riding. i mean like 50 mile rides. i love my bicycle for convenience of transportation but i also love to ride to...

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Uncategorized ➤ July 21, 2010

bicycle makeover

i have an itch to makeover my wendy, the red schwinn roadbike, with new cruiser handle bars and a wire front basket very similiar to the picture above. i don’t know if many of you...

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Uncategorized ➤ July 21, 2010

strength in numbers

there is no doubt that the more cyclist there are on the road, the more safe the roads are. every time i ride home from work and there are groups of cyclist, i get super...

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Uncategorized ➤ July 16, 2010

french women and the velo

“French women and European women are much more likely to use the bicycle for convenience than Americans, who see cycling as recreation and sport. Remember, the French invented the Tour de France, yet still have...

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Uncategorized ➤ July 16, 2010

Bicycle Inspiration

photo: ewa c. “the bicycle was the first machine to redefine successfully the notion of what is feminine. the bicycle came to symbolize something very precious to women-their independence.” -Sally Fox

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Uncategorized ➤ July 16, 2010

Bicycle Inspiration

photo: ewa c. “the bicycle was the first machine to redefine successfully the notion of what is feminine. the bicycle came to symbolize something very precious to women-their independence.” -Sally Fox

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Uncategorized ➤ July 14, 2010

Adventures: A Dahlia in Bloom

whenever i have a day off from work or school, i set out through the city on my wheels to explore what i’ve been missing. one thing that i’ve been longing to see is the...

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Uncategorized ➤ July 13, 2010

meet the girls: wendy and charlotte

no doubt i love bikes, especially the cute and stylish ones. but these are my swhinn girls: bottom is wendy bird (or wendy), and top is charlotte. i have a thing for naming my bikes...

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Uncategorized ➤ July 13, 2010

10 reasons why i love summer riding…

10. riding and breaking into song because the sun is out. 9. waking up to a cool breeze in an early morning ride. 8. daily doses of vitamin d= happy and safe riders. 7. no...

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Christina Torres, Blogger and Zinester


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