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bike trail

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Take the road or the bike path?

By ⋅ March 2, 2009 ⋅ 7 comments

With just under an hour to spare recently, I conducted an interesting little experiment: How much extra distance does riding on a shared path add compared to the adjacent on-road route?

For whom the bell tolls?

By ⋅ February 19, 2008 ⋅ 8 comments

I always thought that, in context, the purpose of a ringing bike bell was obvious. Apparently I was wrong.

Melbourne day trips by bike

By ⋅ November 8, 2007 ⋅ 9 comments

Some recommended routes for exploring Melbourne by bike.

Scratching the surface of bike paths

By ⋅ October 7, 2007 ⋅ 3 comments

It’s odd the things that come to mind while you’re commuting by bike. Lately I’ve been thinking about path surfaces. I don’t know why…

Mobile phones and the dickhead count

By ⋅ April 19, 2007 ⋅ 5 comments

Is increasing mobile phone usage by cyclists an indication of a rising dickhead count?

Rosstown to the beach

By ⋅ December 28, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

This afternoon the Co-Pilot and I were in the mood for a breath of salty air and an over-priced coffee. So we headed off to the beach along the Rosstown Rail Trail.

Heckling, not helping

By ⋅ September 28, 2006 ⋅ One comment

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

Revisiting the trail works

By ⋅ September 26, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

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

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