So here at the blog we talk all the time blah blah blah about ourselves. How about all of you the readers, where and what rides have you all been up to???
This is an animate gif……but it doesn’t always move…..I know….well whatever it had pretty colors
So please share with us all what […]

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From PEZ Cycling News:
Let’s start by looking at some basic statistics here in the United States:
• In 2004, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that only 10.5% of Americans over the age of 18 exercised 5+ times per week. The CDC defines exercise per day as 10+ minutes. Yes, you read that […]

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Bike Activities in MAY in Fresno County:
Thursday, May 1, 5:30 p.m. Bike Hop, Meet at Tower Velo at 1435 North Van Ness Avenue in Fresno (south of McKinley, north of Home) for an evening tour of local Art Galleries. This is being held in conjunction with Art Hop (1st Thursday of every month). Admission to […]

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From BikeRadar  “A vehicle sporting an impressive item of roof-mounted optical hardware moves along the street at a steady, metered pace. The all-seeing eye blinks every 10 metres or so, capturing the view in panoramic, 360 degree detail.
The images are destined to be up-loaded to the internet, for the benefit of the lost, the curious […]

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Update 3.0
I just got a call from a traffic engineer telling me that he turned up the sensitivity of the traffic loops at “Herndon and Maple” and “Alluvial and Maple” to maximum. Maybe they will work now. They seemed interested to hear from someone like me who rides my bike through there. Pretty cool

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I rode the IRO to work today for the first time. It was great. The frame is taller than my langster and provides a good position but the overall seat height is much more than the langster which makes waiting at a light with one foot down a little bit uncomfortable. The Major Taylor Bars […]

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I had to write a grim email to a journalist at the San Francisco Chronicle today regarding the Deaths of Kristy Gough and Matt Peterson in March. The article covered the fact that many cyclist vs motorist accidents are caused by the cyclists themselves, Or at least they were blamed whether wrong or right. The […]

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I apologize for the lack of bike related content lately. This is mostly due to the 14 month building project I have been trying to get started here at work. It is killing me slowly. I’ve been driving around town daily filing papers with the county of Fresno and trying to  get over this proverbial […]

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Somewhere in Portland Oregon special bike lane markings are being Beta’d.
I think they are pretty sweet myself.
New bike safety laws in some major cities.

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Velonews Article
Memorial sites for the fallen riders.
http://rememberingmatt.blogspot.com/
http://thirdpillarracing.com/index.html
So sad, so wrong.

Matt Peterson and Kristy Gough
died riding their bikes March 9th 2008
Memorial Ride

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