I have always commuted short journeys but since the pandemic I have really got into longer rides I was inspired by Mark Beaumont & Emily Chappel (google it) I spent last winter getting used to ... Leer más

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Despite cycling a lot in the last 10 years, I've never lived close enough for the commute to work to be practicable by bike.

Since joining the council in January I've been working from hom... Leer más

Topic: Mi viaje al trabajo en bicicleta

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We got to see carbon fiber bikes being built!

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I've been bike riding for a while now. After discovering an electric bike my biking jumped like 50%. I mostly ride in the downtown area. I also ride in the Stone Mountain area. I would love to ride... Leer más

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first_574390 last_574390 Check out Critical Mass which meets the last Friday of each month at 6:30pm at Woodruff Park. Great place to meet and learn!

Check out Critical Mass which meets the last Friday of each month at 6:30pm at Woodruff Park. Great place to meet and learn!

first_576920 last_576920 I love my eBike. I live in the North Georgia Mountains and can now ride so much more on these hills that I could not ride ... read more

I love my eBike. I live in the North Georgia Mountains and can now ride so much more on these hills that I could not ride before the pedal assist.

It's probably been over a decade since I've been on a bike, let alone ridden one regularly. I do remember how much I used to enjoy it when I was quite a bit younger though.
Now that I am north... Leer más

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first_560765 last_560765 Amazing photograph.

Amazing photograph.

It was the last four days of the Cycle September Challenge and I got a text from Meg. "I want to hit all four corners of the City in the last four days. Which corner would you rather ride, SE or SW... Leer más

Topic: Una historia del Desafío en Bici

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I have found a nice 10klms loop near my place with some hills and some Strava segments to benchmark and motivate my unfit just back on the bike dad bod. First couple of times I had no trouble, but ... Leer más

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first_351550 last_351550 Watch their shadows and give them an upward head butt. They're fast learners.

Watch their shadows and give them an upward head butt. They're fast learners.

first_507129 last_507129 apparently ribbons/streamers do the trick. abc.net.au/news/2021-09-19/magpie-tape-for-cyclists

apparently ribbons/streamers do the trick. abc.net.au/news/2021-09-19/magpie-tape-for-cyclists

first_346792 last_346792 There was a place I kept getting attacked while walking. I put my sunglasses on backwards. That confused them enough that ... read more

There was a place I kept getting attacked while walking. I put my sunglasses on backwards. That confused them enough that they stopped coming in from behind.

first_77848 last_77848 Nothing helps. Either ride another route or put up with it.

Nothing helps. Either ride another route or put up with it.

first_630339 last_630339 If you live nearby then just feed it so it will like you.

If you live nearby then just feed it so it will like you.

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I’ve always wanted to ride a tandem bicycle, and I’ve challenged myself to rebuild one. So far I’ve fixed the rear coaster brake and replaced the front tire, so it can be safely ridden around. Now ... Leer más

Good things grow from bad things. Take the virus for example. One of the downsides is it closed public restrooms, which cyclists know are a source of relief on long, and sometimes short rides. The ... Leer más

first_564241 last_564241 😁👍🏽

😁👍🏽

Just got back from riding PATH Parkway and the Eastside Beltline and they are both empty. Put your rain pants on a enjoy the cool stress-free breeze!

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first_576703 last_576703 I ride the beltline earlier today & it was not crowded. Also rode the Southside beltline.

I ride the beltline earlier today & it was not crowded. Also rode the Southside beltline.

I ride for fitness so I ride similar routes each ride. I was surprised a few weeks ago to see a wild Peacock in the front lawn of the houses. A few days latter I saw the same peacock, and then the... Leer más

first_489535 last_489535 Beautiful!

Beautiful!

My father passed on a genetic disease (CMT) which is a motor neuron disease that attacks tendons and mustcle in ankles and wrists. For the first 40 years it simply slowed my running and walking, bu... Leer más

Ride with me during one my evening routes in Downtown Atlanta. [address removed]

Joanne had not cycled since she was a schoolgirl of 12 but had a real urge to get back on 2 wheels this September. She had been a close watcher of all our DACB cycling / walking events for years, a... Leer más

Topic: Alentar a otros a montar en bici

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first_516989 last_516989 Wow Joanne, what an inspiration!We'd love to give you a t-shirt for your amazing effort. Please email Claire at Love to Rid... read more

Wow Joanne, what an inspiration!We'd love to give you a t-shirt for your amazing effort. Please email Claire at Love to Ride.net and I'll get that sorted for you!

Laurence Boon Congrats Joanne - it's a really inspirational story, so awesome to read!

Congrats Joanne - it's a really inspirational story, so awesome to read!

first_322906 last_322906 Ah this is fantastic! Well done Joanne!

Ah this is fantastic! Well done Joanne!

first_567320 last_567320 Thank you @clairesharpe @laurenceboon @louisebuckley-simms for your kind words. I still can't believe it myself! Claire I... read more

Thank you @clairesharpe @laurenceboon @louisebuckley-simms for your kind words. I still can't believe it myself! Claire I would love a t-shirt and thank you, will send you an email :)

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I got into cycling last year thanks to the earlier Cycling initiatives from 'Love To Ride' but my capacity was no more than 10-12 kms at a time. This challenge has only deepened my 'Cycling Romance... Leer más

Topic: Mi romance con la bici

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The above says it all...It gives me time to meditate, reflect and help plan ahead.

Cycling is just great and that's why I love riding ✊🏿

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first_345320 last_345320 Me too! I often solve a hard problem while riding and freeing up some mental space to process! Before I know it I'm at my... read more

Me too! I often solve a hard problem while riding and freeing up some mental space to process! Before I know it I'm at my destination and with potential solutions!

I got back home the evening of Sept. 21. It's great to be on a real bicycle again; but I'm more out of condition that I thought. I've got a ways to go before I'm really back in shape, and am back t... Leer más

Topic: Una historia del Desafío en Bici

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Riding home from the factory where you and your friends make bikes, on those bikes, what could be better?

Topic: Trituradores de carbono

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On September 8 and 9, 2021, I put my bike on two Amtrak buses and one Amtrak train to get to the OBC Bike Party in Las Vegas NV. On September 13, 2021, I put my bike onto one Amtrak bus, one Amtrak... Leer más

Topic: Andar en bicicleta en la era del coronavirus

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💗 Saturday morning I started out on my favorite trail (Seminole Cross Trail) to gain a few miles for another challenge. The fitness journey always ministers to me. . . the scenery and experience ... Leer más

Topic: Mi lugar/ruta favorita para montar en bici

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From where I come, biking is not so popular. I arrived to the Netherlands 3 and a half years ago. Since then, I realized how important biking is for the Dutch people and I couldn't resist to it. I... Leer más

Wanted to share a traffic-free route on the National Cycle Network (NCN41) for families with young children from Churchdown Parish Council/Playground/Park/Skatepark/BMX track to Gloucestershire Air... Leer más

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first_658709 last_658709 Sounds great 👍 where is the bmx track? Do you have a what3words? It's removed your link.

Sounds great 👍 where is the bmx track? Do you have a what3words? It's removed your link.

I love riding through sunsets in the city. I'm writing my thesis so making time to get outside is keeping me sane!

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first_560765 last_560765 That's a beautiful picture. Keep riding and keep clicking.

That's a beautiful picture. Keep riding and keep clicking.

Had a great time trying out the trails at twisted oaks last week with Ells, challenging but rewarding...

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I decided to reconnect with cycling during lockdown last year. I deliberated over which type of bike I wanted for a month or two, before deciding on a mountain bike. I live close to a country park... Leer más

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So, I rode with Geri, my daughter to Howard and as I was leaving I noticed a trash bag ripped open at the South East corner of Boulevard and John Wesley Dobbs. Cars kept hitting the trash bag and ... Leer más

Topic: Mi romance con la bici

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I love riding on the Olympic Peninsula - it's my favorite place to ride!

On 8/7/21, I rode my first metric century in the Tour de Lavender. Part of the route is on the Olympic Discovery Tr... Leer más

Topic: Mi lugar/ruta favorita para montar en bici

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I sure wish we had bike parks at the Quarry Park!!

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My favourite place to ride is on route 68 from the Sill on the military road across to Kielder. The route is offroad after a couple of miles then it's just you on the logging roads across to Kielde... Leer más

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I went to meet my oldest daughter, Geri, at Howard at 4:15pm but then realized she had extracurricular to 5:30. So, my daughter, Jackie Blair and my dog Mac just hung out and talked about electric... Leer más

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If you’re a year round biker, here are some tips when it comes to the weather.

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first_560765 last_560765 A much needed article. Thank you!

A much needed article. Thank you!

What a wonderful way to kick off the Fall season with a bicycle tour of Jacksonville, Oregon with my amazing California friends.

Topic: Un recuerdo feliz andando en bici

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first_708455 last_708455 That is Such a Wonderful Town! Great place bike around and to see a Summer Outdoor Concert at the Britt Music & Arts Fe... read more

That is Such a Wonderful Town! Great place bike around and to see a Summer Outdoor Concert at the Britt Music & Arts Festival!

I’ve always wanted to ride a tandem bicycle, and I’ve challenged myself to rebuild one. So far I’ve fixed the rear coaster brake and replaced the front tire, so it can be safely ridden around. Now ... Leer más

When Atlanta went into lockdown March 23, 2020 traffic disappeared from city streets instantly. People went outside and walked around their neighborhoods w/o fear of speeding vehicles. It was great... Leer más

Topic: Andar en bicicleta en la era del coronavirus

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first_506964 last_506964 That's one thing I truly miss about the early part of the Covid pandemic. So little motorized traffic and a lot more peopl... read more

That's one thing I truly miss about the early part of the Covid pandemic. So little motorized traffic and a lot more people on bikes!

This morning on my way to work I cycled along the Swan River in Perth as usual. I rode towards a father and his son who were standing at the side of the bike path. At first, I didn't think much of ... Leer más

first_574295 last_574295 This is what makes us stronger - together!!

This is what makes us stronger - together!!

first_560765 last_560765 Awesome photograph.

Awesome photograph.

We went to Global Growers and our tour guide Daphne has 2 kids and is new to the area. I let her test Tracey's bike and my Douze (bakfiet) to help her see what even with 2 kids she can ditch the c... Leer más

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I was on the Arabian Mountain Trail a few years ago riding my bike. Trying to get back to my car before dark, I put my bike in fast gear. Suddenly I hit a rock on the trail and was airborne. I was ... Leer más

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Riding on the Beltline last night and a lady had a Bulldog that couldn't go any farther. We tried to just put the bulldog in the Douze but she jumped out so the owner and the dog got in and I rode... Leer más

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first_574390 last_574390 Douze is a brand of bakfiets [address removed]

Douze is a brand of bakfiets [address removed]

The weather has been, sunny, torrential rain and windy this week but my daughter, son and I have all managed to rise to the challenge of riding and enjoyed it 😃💖 Today was our greatest achievement ... Leer más

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i got to ride at the finish of Tour of Britain when it came through Warrington
i have since been on the new cycle paths around Warrington

My partner does vegetable deliveries by bike trailer and last week when he was on his rounds he sent me a photo of a very old tandem bike, saying "someone threw this in a skip". It was a lovely blu... Leer más

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first_560765 last_560765 Inspiring! Enjoy your rides.

Inspiring! Enjoy your rides.

Teams Wheelers are a newly constituted community bike club in the Teams area of Gateshead. We have a fleet of varied serviced bikes that can be borrowed for rides till you can purchase your own. Tr... Leer más

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I started riding in summer as an activity to spend time with my 14 year old son everyday through his summer vacation.

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My bike used to get me somewhere because I couldn't drive or because I was a student and couldn't afford bus fare. But my partner introduced me to riding for the fun of it. He started picking me up... Leer más

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From where I come, biking is not so popular. I arrived to the Netherlands 3 and a half years ago. Since then, I realized how important biking is for the Dutch people and I couldn't resist to it. I... Leer más

5 minutes from home coming off of my 40 minute work commute (in my car) from Aberdeen at ~6p, my phone rings. It's Meg. "Are you home? I'm by your house and was wondering if you wanted to ride arou... Leer más

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Last week I started a new job as a Bikeability Instructor!
I’ve always loved cycling and travel by bicycle as much as I can (a friend once said to me that I was into cycling when it wasn’t fash... Leer más

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first_432883 last_432883 Very admirable.

Very admirable.

first_500296 last_500296 Thank you Clive!

Thank you Clive!

Last week we went to France to see my mother and brother (who live there) for the first time since December 2019. My aunt and uncle from Brugges also joined us there. Around Marcigny, where they li... Leer más

Topic: Un recuerdo feliz andando en bici

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After having cycled for many years now but not knowing a single thing about fixing bikes, I went to my first ever bike mechanic course - set up by Mark and Andy at Stretford mall. After going to th... Leer más

first_497798 last_497798 Awesome - you fix a bike and get food - win win!

Awesome - you fix a bike and get food - win win!

I own a 1980s Raleigh Sirocco that comes with bit of a story.

My love for this bike started when I was a toddler. My Dad owned one and I have very fond early memories of trying to climb o... Leer más

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