KC Bike Commuting
Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Sandals and Platforms

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Because clipless is not practical for a pair of 6 mile daily rides... First one to mention dual-sided Platform/SPD pedals or SPD Sandals g...
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Friday, June 03, 2011

On electric vehicles

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I'm not a big fan of electric vehicles or hybrids. I make exceptions when the electric vehicle is a kid's toy, beefed up and hacked ...
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Thursday, June 02, 2011

Guest Post on DailyMile

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Still here. Things are just crazy at work. This is what happens when someone asks me to put together a guest post on short notice. While ...
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Bike Week 2011: Tuesday

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The highlight reel from my homeward commute. The raw footage would be about half an hour of yawn-inducing banality. I have distilled said ya...
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Bike Week 2011: Monday

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Before work yesterday, I decided to ride to the Overland Park breakfast stop at Deanna Rose farmstead. I didn't sleep well the night bef...
Sunday, May 15, 2011

Kicking off Bike Week 2011!

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Yesterday started Bike Week in Kansas City. Bike Week and I go back about 4 years. Bike Week 2007 was when I set myself to riding both ways ...
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Monday, May 09, 2011

Finally.

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Shorts for the morning commute! Friday AM commute: 45 degrees (brr!) Today's AM commute: 75 degrees (perfect!) Now, Mother Nature: ...
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Thursday, May 05, 2011

My S24Os have nothing on this guy...

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As seen on the surly blog, via Lorin 's Google Reader feed: This one time, at raft camp...
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Wednesday, May 04, 2011

Ragchew

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Okay, I swear this isn't going to turn into an amateur radio blog, and I swear I'm still riding, albeit not as much as I wish. While...
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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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