Monthly Archives: October 2013

Sometimes Baseball Takes Precedence Over Cycling

TweetThis is a cycling blog. Virtually everything I write here is about cycling. As such, I eat, sleep and breath cycling… OK, maybe not the sleeping part, but the rest is essentially true. Despite my dedication to cycling, there are … Continue reading

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Sometimes Baseball Takes Precedence Over Cycling

TweetThis is a cycling blog. Virtually everything I write here is about cycling. As such, I eat, sleep and breath cycling… OK, maybe not the sleeping part, but the rest is essentially true. Despite my dedication to cycling, there are … Continue reading

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Awesome Bike Find: Raleigh Folder

Tweet Sometimes you find awesome bikes out on the street. Such as this gem. Just look how classy that ride is! So much to like about this, from the fenders to the chain-ring, to the front fork. I actually stopped … Continue reading

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OPENING STREETS, CHANGING POLICIES: Creating Space for Neighborhood Revival and Transportation Reform

Movement building requires organizing activities and programs that have inherent value and meet people’s immediate needs while also raising their awareness of the importance of larger reforms and putting pressure on relevant officials and power brokers to implement those changes.   It’s a tricky combination to achieve.  Providing free breakfast to low-income kids, for example, makes […] Continue reading

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OPENING STREETS, CHANGING POLICIES: Creating Space for Neighborhood Revival and Transportation Reform

TweetMovement building requires organizing activities and programs that have inherent value and meet people’s immediate needs while also raising their awareness of the importance of larger reforms and putting pressure on relevant officials and power brokers to implement those changes.   … Continue reading

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OPENING STREETS, CHANGING POLICIES: Creating Space for Neighborhood Revival and Transportation Reform

TweetMovement building requires organizing activities and programs that have inherent value and meet people’s immediate needs while also raising their awareness of the importance of larger reforms and putting pressure on relevant officials and power brokers to implement those changes.   … Continue reading

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Christopher Weigl’s Parents Sue Trucking Company

Tweet Ten months after Christopher Weigl, a 23-year-old graduate student, was killed on his bicycle in Allston, the man’s family has sued the truck driver and trucking company involved in the crash, arguing that the company has a responsibility to … Continue reading

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The Future of Transportation in America With Ray LaHood

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I Have No Idea…

Tweet what is going on here…but its awesome.

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MassBike Is Hiring

TweetFrom MassBike: We’ve got a great job opportunity for those social media wizards and writing gurus. MassBike is seeking a full-time Communications and Outreach Coordinator. We want to generate more excitement and interest in the great work we do to help … Continue reading

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