“One of the greatest things about cycling is you can do it with 10,000 people or you can do it alone. And you don’t need to engage in the `secret handshake’ of name-dropping, proper equipment usage, and wardrobe in order to do it. Choose a group, choose a fashion, or don’t, it doesn’t matter.” — Bike Snob NYC
“Did you hear about the centipede who fell in a ditch? He couldn’t get up. He was too exhausted trying to figure out what foot to put first. Same thing with a bike. Who needs 18 gears?” — Fred Mathes
Seriously, how good does it feel to ride a bike?
It was about as perfect a day as you could get for bike path trundling today.
The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry, but an almost total lack of planning led to a pretty good New Year’s Day family ride for us this year.
I’ve discovered a new device for getting drivers to give me more space: the Thomas the Tank Engine Backpack!
You want to play video games? You gotta WORK for it, kiddo!
I haven’t broken a fingernail since my last efforts, so it must be safe for me to speedlink…
The Victorian State Government is giving away 1000 bikes to promote cycling to school.
Mum and daughter: utility cyclists in Amsterdam.
A tour of the eastern suburbs on ANZAC Day: Glen Waverley, Vermont, Blackburn, and Box Hill.
It was a double-barrelled two-wheel weekend.
Doc Homebrew’s kids have been cycling since they were old enough to hold themselves upright in a kiddie seat, so that’s a family that knows a thing or two about riding with kids…