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Rolling along

Tips and tricks for getting to work on two wheels

July 2, 2009

Another year, another ride

Where oh where will this old man take his traditional birthday ride?

3 comments

June 19, 2009

Cyclists as a protected class?

A Columbia, Mo., law to protect cyclists from harassment might be well intentioned, but is it really necessary?

39 comments

June 15, 2009

The ride of my life

Reflections of a weekend spent reflecting.

2 comments

June 8, 2009

Easy, rider

Team up with bikers? To what end, exactly?

10 comments

June 5, 2009

In tall cotton

Dodging a snowstorm of cottonwood "cotton" can be dangerous to a commuter's eyes, nose and throat.

2 comments

June 1, 2009

Buggin' out

The weather is great for riding, but the air is thick with bugs.

1 comment

May 29, 2009

Sorry, ma

I didn't do Mother Nature any favors last weekend.

5 comments

May 26, 2009

The mile-high club

Climbing mountains in Colorado is nothing like commuting in Lawrence.

6 comments

May 19, 2009

My bad

Quick to bag on bad drivers, I'll admit I've been the cause of a couple of near misses, too.

3 comments

May 15, 2009

Happy Bike to Work Day

There are plenty of reasons not to ride a bike to work, but even more reasons to pedal — at least 10.

3 comments

May 12, 2009

The MUT is a dog

In theory, the multi-use trail is a great place to ride. In practice, it's dangerous.

5 comments

May 4, 2009

What's in a name?

Everybody names their bikes, right?

10 comments

April 27, 2009

We can't all just get along

The cyclist-vs.-driver war of words is quite a bore.

18 comments

April 24, 2009

Stupid bike tricks

Our intrepid bike commuter vows to delve into the dark art of the track stand.

2 comments

April 17, 2009

Warm and fuzz-y

Riding in the presence of the Po-Po makes this bike commuter feel that much safer.

1 comment

April 13, 2009

Confessions of a bike geek

Street cred? On a bike? Are you kidding me?

7 comments

April 10, 2009

What's this weather going to do?

When the weather's iffy for commuting by bike, I like to give my heritage a nod with one of my grandfather's favorite sayings.

2 comments

April 6, 2009

Read about commuting? Yawn

A new magazine dedicated to commuting and touring by bike does little to stir the blood.

5 comments

April 3, 2009

Kill the wabbit

Cute little bunny? Hardly. Varmints can pose quite a danger to two-wheeled commuters.

12 comments

March 30, 2009

Not so tough after all

I never claimed to be tough, either at the bar or behind the handlebars.

2 comments

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