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Lured to Hannibal by Mark Twain, bicyclist stranded in town after theft - Henrietta Post
Google Cycling News &bull 47 Minutes Ago
Lured to Hannibal by Mark Twain, bicyclist stranded in town after theft Henrietta Post Ty has been stranded in Hannibal since Tuesday morning, when he awoke to find his cross-country bicycle and gear had been stolen while he napped in… Full Story »
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Lured to Hannibal by Mark Twain, bicyclist stranded in town after theft - Chillicothe Times-Bulletin (blog)
Google Cycling News &bull 59 Minutes Ago
Ty Robinson talks to his mother in North Bend, Wash., Thursday morning. Ty has been stranded in Hannibal since Tuesday morning, when he awoke to find his cross-country bicycle and gear had been stolen while he napped in Nipper Park.… Full Story »
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Lured to Hannibal by Mark Twain, bicyclist stranded in town after theft - Salem Gazette
Google Cycling News &bull 1 Hour Ago
Ty Robinson talks to his mother in North Bend, Wash., Thursday morning. Ty has been stranded in Hannibal since Tuesday morning, when he awoke to find his cross-country bicycle and gear had been stolen while he napped in Nipper Park.… Full Story »
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Eurobike 29"er Thoughts And Comments
Guitar Ted Productions &bull Today
Curious Euros were test riding 29"ers like crazy while the 26"ers stayed clean. I also have believed for some time that the next big push for 29"ers would come from Europe. You could see it starting to happen last year… Full Story »
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NYC: Paterson Signs Smart Growth Act; Now Comes the Hard Part
Streetsblog &bull Yesterday
Under New York's smart growth law, will state agencies continue to subsidize projects like the reconstruction of Rochester's South Avenue Garage? Governor David Paterson announced Tuesday that he had signed Assembly Member Sam Hoyt's Smart Growth Infrastructure Public Policy Act, making it the law of the land that all state infrastructure spending must comply with a set of smart growth principles, including fostering compact, mixed-use development and… Full Story »
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Hushovd wins Stage 6; Gilbert still leads Vuelta
Biking Bis &bull YesterdayBelgian cyclist Phillipe Gilbert of Omega Pharma-Lotto continues to lead the race. In fact, the Top 10 remained intact at the end of the 93-mile stage, with Tejay Van Garderen (HTC-Columbia) of the US in 6th place, 29 seconds behind.… Full Story »
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Laurent Fignon: Champion Cyclist & Fashion Victim
Podium Café &bull Sep 1, 2010
What can you say about Laurent Fignon that hasn't been said dozens of times in the past twenty-four hours? How about this: for a Frenchman - a Parisian to boot - he had horrendous fashion sense. For sure, the Gandhi-glasses weren't too bad, even John… Full Story »
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Tripping a traffic light on your bike -- some improvements due
Biking Bis &bull Sep 1, 2010Depending on where you live, sometimes pavement markings show where to line up. Placing your front tire on the "T" is supposed to work in Seattle, while "X" marks the spot in Bellevue. Neighboring Redmond, Washington, has produced a video that gives some guidance… Full Story »
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Tyler Farrar notches 1st win at 2010 Vuelta
Biking Bis &bull Sep 1, 2010Tyler Farrar certainly looked like he was over whatever has been ailing him as he beat Mark Cavendish in a man-to-man bike sprint for Stage 5 of the Vuelta a Espana on Wednesday. The 26-year-old sprinter from Wenatchee, Washington, won… Full Story »
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Bicycling is healthy, now prove it
BikeLeague.org Blog &bull Sep 1, 2010One constant in policymaking, from the Progressive Era through the New Deal up to today, is the need to support policy proposals with data. Policymakers are expected to quantify the extent of a problem and measure the impacts of policy interventions. Just look at the curriculum of a public policy graduate program today and you will see that it is heavily weighted toward quantitative… Full Story »
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Laurent Fignon -- 1960 - 2010
Biking Bis &bull Sep 1, 2010Although he won the Tour de France in 1983 and 1984, he was best known to Americans as the cyclist who lost the Tour to Greg LeMond by 8 seconds in 1989 on the final day of the race. On a visit to France during the early… Full Story »
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Witness: Minneapolis crash sent bike flying - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Google Cycling News &bull Sep 1, 2010
William Speake was driving home Monday afternoon when he heard a crash behind him at the intersection of Monroe Street and 15th Avenue NE. in Minneapolis. When he looked in his rearview mirror, he said, he saw a bicycle tumbling… Full Story »
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BICYCLE HITS TROLLEY IN LA MESA - East County Magazine
Google Cycling News &bull Sep 1, 2010
August 31, 2010 (La Mesa) - A male bicyclist sustained serious injuries after slamming into a trolley at the intersection of Severin and Amaya drives in La Mesa. La Mesa Police dispatch received multiple 911 calls starting at 5:22 p.m.… Full Story »
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US cyclist Van Garderen solidly in Top 10 at Vuelta
Biking Bis &bull Sep 1, 2010In Tuesday's hard-fought Stage 4 with its steep climb at the finish, for instance, Van Garderen finished just 8 seconds behind the day's winner, Igor Anton (Spain) of Euskaltel Euskadi. That helped preserve the 22-year-old cyclist's position in the Top 10… Full Story »
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Give Me 3!
trackosaurus rex &bull Sep 1, 2010photo from... HERE! On the steps of Los Angeles City Hall, Mayor Villaraigosa, in partnership with LACBC, Midnight Ridazz, LADOT, and LAPD, announced the winner of the Bike Awareness and Safety slogan contest by unveiling the Give Me 3" bus… Full Story »
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Top Trumps 9: Advance Australians Fair! - Podium Cafe
www.podiumcafe.com via @_Pigeons_ &bull Aug 31, 2010Ah, the Australians! I always have this stereotype of them as the types of cyclists who ride hard, push things to the limit, and then come back and entertain us by blogging about any mistakes they've made, describing all the traumas with a laugh. They're such a strong cycling nation, on the road and… Full Story »
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Florence Finds Her Pedersen
Copenhagenize &bull Aug 31, 2010
There is a brilliant article that you simply must read.A Strange and Not Unpleasant Experience by Florence Williams for Bicycling.com What's a cyclist to do upon falling in love with the rare Pedersen bike--except rescue a battered one from a hippie paradise… Full Story »
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NYC: Will Westchester Replace Richard Brodsky With a Better Voice for Transit?
Streetsblog &bull Aug 31, 2010
Westchester Democrat Richard Brodsky is running for Attorney General this fall, leaving the seat of congestion pricing's leading opponent open. Will his successor take up Brodsky's anti-transit mantle or prove to better represent the environmental values on which Brodsky is now running for AG? We spoke with the three candidates vying to replace Brodsky in the Assembly, Democrats Tom Abinanti and Anna Sterne and Republican Tom Bock, to find out. Richard Brodsky was the most visible and vocal critic of congestion pricing in the Assembly. The 92nd district, which includes the towns of Greenburgh and Mount Pleasant along the western… Full Story »
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Laurent Fignon, 50, Two-Time Winner of the Tour De France - New York Times
Google Cycling News &bull Aug 31, 2010
msnbc.com Laurent Fignon, 50, Two-Time Winner of the Tour De France New York Times Most recently he was a commentator at bicycle races for France 2 television. He could be heard there during the last Tour de France, sounding feeble… Full Story »
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1989 - The Greatest Tour ever
www.cyclingweekly.co.uk via @peloton &bull Aug 31, 2010Just over 20 years ago, the most exciting Tour in history had cycling fans enthralled. It had everything - a brilliant route, drama, attacking riding and an unpredictable two-way battle which swung backwards and forwards from the Grand Depart in… Full Story »
