KC Bike Commuting
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Bike Lanes are Security Theater.

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That is all . Update: Dan Kaminsky calls bullshit . And that may be check mate for me. Of course, if people would quit riding on the si...
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Monday, March 28, 2011

For Sale

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It makes me sad, but my wife has asked if I could find a buyer for her Electra Townie 3S. She bought the Townie back in 2008 with her heal...
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Springtime!

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Wait. What? Temperatures have been fluctuating wildly this month. We've had some beautiful warm weather, several little snow storms,...
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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Hamming it up

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I've been interested in Amateur Radio since I was 8 years old. Back then, you had to know Morse code well enough to encode and decode a ...
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Thursday, February 03, 2011

New Personal Record

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I woke up to see this: Definitely time for a ride. The main roads have been clear enough to ride on for the past few days, but over-eager...
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Monday, January 31, 2011

On a lighter note...

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I spent most of the weekend at KU Medical Center with my wife. On Friday, my sister-in-law and I had a nice lunch with Eric while my wif...
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Parking Rage

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Lead Sled parking rage , originally uploaded by KC-Bike . Figures. Right after my wife finally gets out of the hospital and it looks like I ...
Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Say it again, folks: "Take The Lane."

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That new critically-acclaimed bike lane is buried . Now what? Wide outer lanes are a good start, especially on bridges. As long as they...
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Monday, January 24, 2011

Adventures in bicycle repair

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Bar tape , originally uploaded by KC-Bike . Most of the work has been done on The Twelve. Here's a sneak peek of its new handlebar tape...
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Friday, January 14, 2011

Doomed, I say.

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Mall security camera footage.
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Thursday, January 13, 2011

I'd bet some personal records fall this morning.

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Ah, the "Personal Record" When you're a bike commuter in most parts of the US, you usually don't have anyone to compare ...
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Wednesday, January 05, 2011

A Secret That Can Change The World.

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via Andy Beals
Tuesday, January 04, 2011

The hard facts.

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With my wife's medical issues, I really need to get my old Ford Focus back up and running. We've essentially been a one-car family b...
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Frank

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This bike, as far as I can tell, is a 1995 Schwinn Moab-S frame with a dizzying pile of upgrade equipment bolted to it. Here's a sampl...
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Saturday, January 01, 2011

My favorite photos from 2010

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I didn't take nearly as many photos last year as I have previous years. I spent 1/3 of the year unemployed and a lot less time on the bi...
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Thursday, December 30, 2010

The capstone commute of 2010

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The headwind this morning was insane, but the late spring temperature, oh the temperature! I don't know that I've ever had a Decembe...
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Monday, December 27, 2010

Don't text and drive.

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[ via Engadget ] Edited to include: Kansas ban on texting/emailing/messaging/whatever and driving starts Saturday. [via The Grouch for...

Frosty Morning

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Cold temperatures and high humidity made for a very Norman Rockwell-esque post-Christmas morning commute.
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Monday, December 13, 2010

First snowy ride of the season

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It snowed Friday night into Saturday morning, and we got about an inch near my home. The wind scattered it around and cleared the snow from ...
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Friday, December 10, 2010

New (used) winter bike

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I am hoping to have a set of fenders and double-sided SPD/platforms on it sometime soon. One more winter cycling tip I accidentally came acr...
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Christian. Husband. Tinkerer. Cyclist. Fixer/Breaker of Things. (Photo by Chuck France)
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