May 1, 2007
by julie
Comments Off on Spring Reminder: Check That Bike!
A lot of people seem to be pulling their bikes down from storage here in Minnesota. It’s a good idea to check out the bicycle for safety before riding it the first time — or any time. The League of … Continue reading
April 16, 2007
by julie
Comments Off on ‘Critical Manners’ Responds to ‘Critical Mass’
A group in San Francisco have decided to demonstrate road-sharing in response to mild disgust at the behavior of local Critical Mass riders. I’ve always felt Critical Mass sent the wrong message. While I see a point of militancy in … Continue reading
April 14, 2007
by julie
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Twin Cities Bicycling Club are sponsoring two Sunday evening courses in the next two weeks to help people learn simple maintenance on their own bikes. The courses are being taught by Jamie MacDonald, who is the only local wrench I’ll … Continue reading
April 13, 2007
by julie
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There’s talk of paving the Luce Line. It may even be an OK idea. But some of the reasons why… eh, not thrilling to me. The article was in the Hutchinson Leader. There’s some debate among locals, current trail users, … Continue reading
April 1, 2007
by julie
Comments Off on MN Highway 36 Construction to Impact Gateway Trail?
The Star-Tribune reports that, to save time and money, MN-DOT will be closing a section of Highway 36 entirely through North Saint Paul for reconstruction. Construction is to begin in May. (See: Splitting North St. Paul in the Sunday, April … Continue reading