Tag: Commuting

GUEST POST: This is my Daily Ride

Posted on 01/25/13 1 Comment

Ed Note: Steve Leak has contributed to the site before. You may remember his recap of The Noble Pursuit (found here). Steve is a bicycle rider in the truest sense. For him, the bicycle is a mode of daily transport and a deep source of joy. We are always happy when he jots down a [...]

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Vulnerability of Cyclists.

Posted on 11/08/12 No Comments

Rather unsettling news in the last 24 hours regarding Bradley Wiggins being run into by a car. To be sure, news of any cyclist or pedestrian being struck by a car is terrible. But it’s weird to think that someone who has just won the Tour de France and an Olympic Gold Medal faces the [...]

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Peterborough Cycling Summit

Posted on 09/14/12 No Comments

An interesting thing happened to me this past Tuesday morning as I rode my bicycle from the Silver Bean back to work. I was stopped at a red light as a man approached and said “I see these red lights apply to you as well”. “Yes, they do” I responded. It was a simple exchange, [...]

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Commuting.

Posted on 04/24/12 No Comments

With all this talk about Commuter-focused-denim . . . and with the Shifting Gears Workplace Challenge right around the corner, what better time to share a few words about riding a bicycle to work . . . I ride my bicycle to work.  To be sure, it is a short ride: 1.8km from my front [...]

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Guest Post: My Onitsuka Bicycle

Posted on 06/06/11 3 Comments

Today’s guest post is served up by my work colleague, Paul Pedosiuk. Read on and discover why he is so giddy this morning . . . Good morning fellow bicycle riders. This morning was my first ride on my new bike — by new I mean, second hand, and by fellow riders, I mean this [...]

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