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Coffee is More Expensive than Owning a Bicycle

written 28 Apr 2009 in the earliest morning

Nathan, on a bike, a blue bikeAnd we’re not talking $4 mochachinos here. According to this BikePGH article, it costs $0.95 / day to own and operate a bike. And you don’t have to tip anyone.

Even that number seems a bit high. Read the rest of this entry »

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Bicycling: Comparing Pittsburgh to Austin

As you probably may or probably may not know, I’m currently on the road, for awhile. Right now I’m staying in Austin, TX and I’m blown away by the biking infrastructure here. (…)

17 Oct 2008 | Filed Under: ride bikes | 10 Comments

Why Cyclists Have to be Assholes

Motorists often feel and state that there isn’t room for bicycles on the street. Some beep and scream and go as far as to try and run people off the road. (…)

29 Aug 2008 | Filed Under: ride bikes | 3 Comments

Help Justin Ride His Bike and You Could Do Some Good without Doing Much at All

Justin Chechile is planning on riding his bike from Pittsburgh to my former port town home, Lake Erie. He’s trying to raise some cash to help people suffering from MS on the way. (…)

16 Apr 2008 | Filed Under: ride bikes | 2 Comments

Shiny Red Bikes are for Sharing!

Clear Channel Outdoor…will launch the country’s first bike-share service in Washington, D.C., in mid-May in partnership with the district’s Department of Transportation. (…)

10 Apr 2008 | Filed Under: ride bikes | 2 Comments

Pittsburghian Peds and Peddlers get $7M in 2008

Recently the City of Pittsburgh hired a Bicycle / Pedestrian Coordinator to help improve those of use who navigate these streets sans automotech. (…)

26 Feb 2008 | Filed Under: links, pittsburgh, ride bikes | 2 Comments

Pittsburgh Hiring Bicycle / Pedestrian Coordinator

The City of Pittsburgh is finally hiring a dedicated Bicycle / Pedestrian Coordinator who’s primary job function will be to improve the city’s cycling and walking options. (…)

11 Feb 2008 | Filed Under: pittsburgh, ride bikes | 1 Comment

Puma Urban Mobility Bike

Puma has come out with a new version of their Urban Mobility Bike, pretty similar to the original foldable velo aimed at those city dwelling soldiers who know the virtues of having a bike you can easily lock up or take onto the bus with you. (…)

17 Jan 2008 | Filed Under: ride bikes | 2 Comments

Climbing Squirrel Hill

Last year I conquered Squirrel Hill on an every other day basis in an 8 mile loop from Shadyside, over the hill, into Oakland and back. (…)

9 Jan 2008 | Filed Under: ride bikes | No Comments

Great Bike News for Pittsburgh

There have been a lot of really great things coming out of Bike Pittsburgh working with the city and PennDOT lately. (…)

2 Oct 2007 | Filed Under: pittsburgh, ride bikes | No Comments

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