"We try to do rides that are somewhat audacious. If they were easy, it wouldn't be all that satisfying when you get to the finish." --rider, Seattle Randonneurs video
Entries tagged "urban planning"
Bike Shorts
Bike Shorts 17 July 2011
"A sport is advanced by the handful of people who do it brilliantly, but it is kept sweet and sane by the great numbers of the mediocre, who do it for fun" --Elizabeth Coxhead
Rant
What are you doing, Albert?
I'm late to the party on the Albert St separated bike lanes, but that's no reason why I shouldn't have a damn good rant about it.
Bike Shorts
Bike Shorts 16 August 2009
"Slowing down to the urban biking pace reveals a city that many urban dwellers hadn't taken notice of, yet" --anonymous quote on London Cyclist.
Bike Shorts
Bike Shorts 30 July 2008
"Within societies of mass automobility, bicycles are often regarded as a children's toy, a middle-class sports fad, or a form of transport for those who are too poor to drive. Within less that three generations, cultures of everyday or utility cycling disappeared. Those who continued to cycle are often regarded with suspicion."--Adrian, Yellow Brick Road.