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The Year 2023 in Riding

I had a good year bicycling in 2023. The main highlight included riding my bicycle, a Fuji Absolute 1.7, to my place of employment. I also pulled a Burley d’Lite trailer with equipment each day that I worked. As a commuter for several years, I have been able to save money from minimizing a car …

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Riding in the New Year

Riding my rides for errands as well as to my place of employment, I continue to strengthen the green prism of my ride that is a different, parallel world where I explore places unexplored by me that are ignored by or unreachable by cars, including trails, paths, parks and country roads. On the eve of …

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PSA – Avoiding Right Hooks

I had a close call on a right hook today that I was able to avoid with my experience earned in social media and regular riding. I was coming home from work riding on a path converted into a combination sidewalk and bike lane. As I approached the intersection, I immediately locked in on the …

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Riding Through Autumnal Bliss

October is one of my favorite months to ride a bicycle for a number of reasons. First the color of the changing, falling and rustling leaves is exhilarating to behold. Second, the air is often crisp and invigorating. Third, temperatures are wonderfully mild and conducive to longer rides. Today I went for a late lunch …

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Riding Through Changing Seasons

Riding through changing seasons enhances special sights, sounds, smells and other senses that make us whole and happy. The current change from summer to fall is one of my personal favorites. On my early morning commute ride, there is less light now and cooler, crisper refreshing  temps for the most part. I especially enjoy this …

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