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Babes Bike Boston 2!

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetIts happening AGAIN. The Babes Bike Boston race is back! From Femmechanics: Femmechanics (https://femmechanics.wordpress.com/) is hosting our 2nd annual alleycat next Saturday July 16th! BBB is an alleycat for FTW (femme and/or trans* and/or women) riders of all biking abilities, … Continue reading →

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Noah Hicks, Bicycle Mayor Of Dorchester!

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetThis guy is making things happen in Dorchester, seems like an awesome guy!  I used to live in the very very (very) southern point of Dorchester, and while its gotten better for cycling down there, its not nearly as good … Continue reading →

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Bike Activist To Launch Repair Shop And Cafe In Historic Boston Building

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetNoah Hicks, a 28-year old self-styled bicycle mechanic, activist, and entrepreneur, is launching The Sip & Spoke Bike Kitchen: a minority-owned, full-service bicycle shop and cafe, in his native Dorchester. The Bike Kitchen will be housed in a historic, long-abandoned … Continue reading →

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Detroit Bike City!

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetCould the bicycle help rebuild Detroit, you bet your ass it can!     Cars are a poison on the local economy, especially in Detroit, the bicycle however builds and supports a strong local economy.  This is awesome.

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Bikes Not Bombs Announces Adult Earn A Bike

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetThis is great news for adults looking to get into cycling but having a hard time affording a bicycle. From the email: ——- Dear Friends, Not a day goes by without a customer walking into our Bike Shop who depends … Continue reading →

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This…This Is Awesome, 40 ft Snow Tunnel Built By Cyclists

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Boston Biker

Tweet From Youtube: The MBTA blocked access to a bike path with a giant snowbank when they plowed the parking lot at Wellington Station. We decided to do something about it! more awesome back story here. This is a great … Continue reading →

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Boston Bike Party TONIGHT! Back Bay To The Future!

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Boston Biker

Tweet   From the always awesome Greg Hum   Tonight’s Boston Bike Party involves a short ride followed by Harpoon Beer donations and free pizza from All Star Pizza at Hub Bicycle for the after-party. https://www.facebook.com/events/332272083649724/ Y’all are welcome to … Continue reading →

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Look What I Got! New Bikey Face Book!

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Boston Biker

Tweet   Someone got me the Bikey Face Book for Baby Jesus capitalism day!!!  Get your own here! Its so well done, and funny, and the perfect book for anyone looking to get started with cycling, or anyone who appreciates … Continue reading →

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Common Wheels End of Season PARTY!

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Boston Biker

Tweet   Thursday, December 4th at 6:00pm – 9:00pm in EST 2 days from now Come help us celebrate the completion of another amazing season at CommonWheels with a huge party at Wonder Bar on Thursday December 4th! We’ll have … Continue reading →

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Somerville Most Popular City In The Northeast For Cycling

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Boston Biker

TweetA contest where cities compete to be the most friendly is one in which we all win.  And Somerville has edged out “traditional” bike friendly Cambridge for the top spot this year.   Somerville is the top bike commuting city … Continue reading →

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