Archive for January, 2011

Flat Tire Clinic — David’s World

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January 31, 2011
Flat Tire Clinic — David’s World

Learn how to fix a flat tire fast and get you back on the road enjoying our beautiful Florida riding. David’s World Casselberry 800 Semoran Blvd, Casselberry, FL Facebook event
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Mountain Bike Park Cleanup

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January 27, 2011

Last clean-up before the build! Go “like” their facebook page for updates. How to get there (by bike, of course):
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If You’re Gonna be a Ninja, Wear Clean Undies

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January 26, 2011
undies

A well-done skit on riding without lights from the Portland BTA.
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I love this!

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January 25, 2011

Check out the lightning-fast reflexes as a cyclist saves a little boy’s balloon. Nicely-done Christopher!
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Tour of Orlando

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January 25, 2011
Tour of Orlando

CyclingSavvy Tour of Orlando. 2 sessions will run 1/2 hour apart. If you have already taken the Truth & Techniques AND Train Your Bike sessions, you may take this individually. Learn more and sign up here.
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Train Your Bike

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January 25, 2011
Train Your Bike

CyclingSavvy bike handling drill session. Take this class individually or as part of the full weekend. Learn more and sign up here.
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Truth & Techniques of Traffic Cycling

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January 25, 2011
Truth & Techniques of Traffic Cycling

CyclingSavvy Classroom session 6-9 PM at Metroplan Orlando. Take individually or as part of the full weekend course. Learn more and sign up here.
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CyclingSavvy Grows!

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January 25, 2011
CyclingSavvy Grows!

This past weekend (Jan 21-23) Mighk and I trained the first class of CyclingSavvy Instructors (CSIs). We had five from Orlando, three from Jacksonville, one from West Palm Beach and one from Ft Myers. The course was demanding. In addition to the 20 hours of training, the students studied an extensive reading list on...
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“Blame The Victim” Ploy Misses Mark

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January 21, 2011
“Blame The Victim” Ploy Misses Mark

Today I received an article from Transportation for America entitled “Blaming Pedestrians Won’t Solve The Problem”.  I recommend the article, it’s short and to the point.  It cites an article in USA Today on pedestrian deaths increasing in 2010 that hints that pedestrians may be to blame.  The Washington Examiner then picked up the...
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“They’ll Do It Every Time”*

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January 14, 2011
“They’ll Do It Every Time”*

I’m not anti-bike, but followed by some cockamamie statistic and then some dreadful interpretation of the motor vehicle laws. It’s a pattern we have all seen far too many times. And here it is again, all in one paragraph, from a fellow applauding the new NYPD crackdown on cyclists. But in a way, his...
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