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Easing into Bicycling

Posted on June 4, 2020 by Paul Schimek / 0 Comment

In search of family recreation, a substitute for closed gyms, or a way of getting around when public transportation is unsafe, Americans are rediscovering the b...

Bike Lanes/Bikeways/Enforcement/Law/Skills

Lessons Not Learned

Posted on October 10, 2015 by Paul Schimek / 1 Comment

[Note: This post was originally written in 2013 but never completed until now.] I first came across the tragic story of Alice Swanson when reading this letterĀ t...

Awareness/Law/Skills

AAA Bike Safety

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Paul Schimek / 4 Comments

The Sept/Oct issue of American Bicyclist has a feature article, “Bringing Bicycling into the Mix: The New AAA” (not yet on the LAB website) consisti...

Law/Skills

The Phoenix Gets it Wrong

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Paul Schimek / 3 Comments

Every time that a newspaper or magazine runs an article on laws and advice about safe bicycling, I cringe. I know that there is a good chance that they will get...

Awareness/Skills

Bikes Belong?

Posted on March 17, 2008 by Paul Schimek / 1 Comment

This morning I cycled past a bus shelter near home and noticed that there was a Bikes Belong ad: Remember Me? I was the first birthday gift that you asked for a...

Law/Roads/Skills

New Bike

Posted on March 2, 2008 by Paul Schimek / 4 Comments

A few weeks ago I bought a new bike — a Jamis Commuter 3.0. Mine is black, the 2008 model, but Harris Cyclery was good enough to put on the 2007 bars, whi...

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