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Speedlinking 29 April 2011

“As magical as a shiny new set of wheels can be, any old bike can still get you where you need to go as long as you can ride it” –Kathleen Wilker

A ride on Melbourne Bike Share

I took the Melbourne Bike Share scheme for a test ride yesterday.

Speedlinking 29 November 2010

“Cycling, like swimming, is a lifeskill that really ought to be taught early. But this can’t be forced. If the parents don’t cycle, they might not see cycling as a lifeskill at all”–Carlton Reid

Keeping perspective

If you want to enjoy commuting by bike sometimes you have to keep things in perspective.

Speedlinking 8 October 2010

“The people I used to cycle with have all passed away, and I go too slow for the younger guys.” –Jack Thacker, 97 years old this month and still riding…

Speedlinking 27 September 2010

“…most of our cycling just isn’t all that exciting. It’s generally very pleasant but not worth reporting on frequently. Its the everyday stuff we do all the time, ride to school, ride home, ride to swimming, ride to the shops, ride to friend’s houses… you get the picture.” –faithh

Speedlinking 31 August 2010

“Was almost run over by a Right To Lifer, that could have potentially been ironic.” –@rosewal (Twitter)

Speedlinking 29 July 2010

“We believe that the benefits of cycling as part of the transport mix are not being fully realised because of poor public policy…there are major benefits to the City that are not being realised (less congested roads and public transport; less air pollution; lower carbon emissions; lower public health costs; quieter, safer roads and a more pleasant public realm).” –Melbourne City Bicycle Rider

Speedlinking 21 June 2010

“The bicycle has a soul. If you succeed to love it, it will give you emotions that you will never forget” –Mario Cipollini

Speedlinking 4 June 2010

You know it’s been a while between posts when your own mother starts chipping you about not updating your blog…