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Discussing innovative solutions to transportation and infrastructure which supports livable cities. Thursday, June 28. How to 'Get Hitched' with your Bicycle. Demand for bicycle trailers continues to grow, enough that people are just building their own. Rather than trying to find an inexpensive solution at a store. For slightly heavier loads of approximately human weight. The coupler may not be strong enough. A good solution is a rod end. Which is a ball and socket joint ( 1. You can get several differen...
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Discussing innovative solutions to transportation and infrastructure which supports livable cities. Monday, July 16. For those of you who are interested in my (mis)adventures at this year's Seattle-To-Portland ride, I'm sending out this post of what NOT to do on a 200 mile bike ride. My first mistake, was to be less cautious about the distance from Dick's house to the U of W. By the time I got to the starting point. A few times on the ride, which was amazing. The most incredible part of the ride of c...
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Discussing innovative solutions to transportation and infrastructure which supports livable cities. Monday, January 21. Bike Friendly Los Angeles. The city of Angels has always been considered the iconic automotive city. Not only have they built an entire statue dedicated to traffic. But Jane H. Kay commented on a person who was stopped by the police simply for walking down the sidewalk next to Disneyland. Stretching from the edge of Malibu. I was able to ride from Redondo Beach all the way to Wilmington.
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Discussing innovative solutions to transportation and infrastructure which supports livable cities. Sunday, February 11. Today I met up with Mitch. Who is the first velomobile owner in Portland. So what is a velomobile,. And how is it different from what we drive everyday? A velomobile is a fully enclosed recumbent (usually a trike) that is. Designed for use in all weather. Despite their sleek looks, they are not racing. Machines. They are quite fast on level ground and some velomobiles have won. Who do ...
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Discussing innovative solutions to transportation and infrastructure which supports livable cities. Thursday, September 4. Carfree Mt St Helens. The Mt St Helens trip was truly amazing. This was the first time I had ever planned. Through east Vancouver on low-traffic streets. We wound our way through the beautiful suburban blacktop towards farm country. The highlight was definately Padden Parkway. We passed bicyclists and hikers casually meandering down the middle of the street. Obviously nobody was ...
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Discussing innovative solutions to transportation and infrastructure which supports livable cities. Monday, December 22. View my complete profile.
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Discussing innovative solutions to transportation and infrastructure which supports livable cities. Wednesday, August 29. The Ride for Climate. Is cycling across America to talk about Global Warming. And how this affects us. After first riding the STP. Through the Pacific Northwest, he became fascinated with bike touring and soon rode his touring bike from California. To the southern tip of South America. The other interesting trend that he noticed was that many people who were extremely poor (the income...
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Discussing innovative solutions to transportation and infrastructure which supports livable cities. Wednesday, August 29. The Ride for Climate. Is cycling across America to talk about Global Warming. And how this affects us. After first riding the STP. Through the Pacific Northwest, he became fascinated with bike touring and soon rode his touring bike from California. To the southern tip of South America. The other interesting trend that he noticed was that many people who were extremely poor (the income...
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Discussing innovative solutions to transportation and infrastructure which supports livable cities. Monday, December 22. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile.
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Discussing innovative solutions to transportation and infrastructure which supports livable cities. Thursday, May 31. The Village Building Convergence. To write even a brief summary of the whole Village Building Convergence would be doing an injustice to the overwhelmingly broad experience. Therefore I will just post a few highlights of the event and invite you to visit the website. The day before opening, we set up mocktails on the Burnside Bridge. On Friday VBC opened to an awesome crowd. Connectivity&...