bicycle commuting forum

Read the commuting forum on http://www.bikeforums.net That forum has been an unbelievable help to me and they can help you find all kinds of solutions to all kinds of problems, including sweat and stink. I commute 20 miles daily on a bicycle, thanks to the extremely helpful people over there. It is awesome and I wouldn't change it for the world. You can do way ...

...right lane, prolly in the middle of it and just ride your bike as if you were driving a car. I agree with this and eggy. As a driver, I appreciate it a whole lot more when a bicycle sits in the middle of their lane, preferably closer to the left than the right. They are a legitimate road user and should behave as such. Hugging the pavement puts everybody in greater danger, because ...

There are precious few bicycle-related topics that aren't somehow relevant to more than one BF forum. Anything related to use of a bicycle for personal transportation is fair game for the commuting forum, IMO. This includes questions about how to ride safely ... with a motorist. By any internet forum standard, Commuting is an ocean of experience, wisdom, and reasoned ...

...000-square-foot building could include a “major player in the bicycle industry,” a brewery and a coffee shop, according to Alora project..., project designer DiLoreto Architecture included features to encourage bicycle commuting. A former loading dock on the north side of ...Portland bicyclists, said Scott Bricker, executive director of the Bicycle Transportation Alliance. Flint Avenue, which dead-ends ...

...last a lifetime and will save much more than they cost in terms of bicycle mechanic expenses. It is funny how many of these cost accounting threads appear in the commuting forum. It seems everybody does it (including me). I've kept a ... spare tubes, etc.). I've saved about $200 in gas money commuting by bike, so I am still about $800 in the negative. Even ...

...with mirrors and check them regularly i wouldnt compare... edit: besides its far easier to predict the action of a car than someone riding a bicycle. Uh, this is the commuting forum. If you ride in any kind of traffic without a mirror it's not a matter of being a fred, it's a matter of ...

... both bikes but have them on neither. My messenger bag works fine for the most part. "Fenders and a Rack" are kind of the party line in the commuting forum but I would consider them more as "recommended" than required. Most of the people I see commuting don't have fenders and a lot of the ones that do just have one that clamps on the seat ...

ok ffllint, here's where i got the "Portland and Minneapolis as Top 2 bicycle commuting cities" info: http://bike-pgh.org/2007/10/01/commu...ow-do-we-ra nk/ there's a chart there where you can rank major cities by biking, walking, transit and car-free households. It's 2007 Census data.