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Archive for September, 2006

A-Bikes in the wild

I haven’t seen one with my own eye, but these videos of Clive Sinclair’s A-Bike show that it really works.

Bikes win in hilly, windy Edinburgh

( News and Commute )

Results are in from the latest commuter challenge in Edinburgh.

Heckling, not helping

( Melbourne and Rant and News )

A cyclist gots an op-ed spot in the Sydney Morning Herald and used it to have a whinge.

Revisiting the trail works

Before and after shots of the recent trail works along the Yarra and Gardiners Creek trails.

Look-out pedestrians! Speeding cyclists are out to get you!

( Melbourne and News and Grrr! )

I really tried hard not to respond to this stupid article. But I just couldn’t help myself.

I hate spring

( Melbourne and Rant and Heh! and Grrr! and Commute )

Spring can really hang you up the most.

Wantirna Road DOES need bike lanes

( Melbourne and Rant and News and Grrr! )

Despite the objections of local traders, I don’t see how bike lanes on Wantirna Rd will adversely effect their livelihoods. And it certainly won’t hurt to have a bit of traffic-calming along there.

How to collide with a pedestrian

( Melbourne and Rant and Grrr! and Commute )

Last night I collided with a pedestrian. And I didn’t even need to run a red light to do it-she just walked out in front of me.

First Audax ride

My first Audax ride took me to the You Yangs and Yonder…

More commutes on YouTube

There is a growing number of interesting commute videos on YouTube.

Compensating for the safety of a helmet?

( Rant and News )

Does wearing a helmet make it more likely that you’ll be hit by a car?

Penalties imposed on idiot who shot a cyclist

( Melbourne and News )

Andrew Pernell has been fined and ordered to perform community service for shooting Melinda Zygarlicki as she rode along the Merri Creek trail earlier this year.

Road trauma 13 August - 10 September

( Melbourne and News )

Despite the media attention on the death of a pedestrian during the Hell Ride, there has been relatively little cycling-related road trauma in the last month.

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