Tag Archives: Bicycle

I want to ride my biSICKul

Posted on August 18, 2014 by CBX

(re-edited September 2014) If you don’t get the title then listen to some early Queen. Or not. I know it has been a long time between posts. Much has happened and with each passing event I thought it best to … Continue reading →

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Crystal Springs Reservoir

Posted on July 13, 2014 by CBX

Taking my last long ride before RAGBRAI Left Mission Terrace with no clear route in mind, and found myself climbing out though Ocean Avenue past the Balboa Park BART station just because I’d never taken that before. That area is … Continue reading →

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The Gaggle Grows

Posted on June 18, 2014 by CBX

My friend the Glassmaker is in town for a while having reconstruction fun performed on her knee, again. The first time she was out here for such surgery the country was still reeling from the financial crisis and San Francisco … Continue reading →

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Bicycle notes

Posted on September 24, 2013 by CBX

I was clicktouring a web page and came across this article about bicycle mania in Japan. This is more bike mania on the streets of San Francisco, taken on the Friday ride at the end of August:  

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The ride begins…

Posted on August 30, 2013 by CBX

A sunny day, warm temps, live music and a friendly pre-Labor Day crowd. Nice close to a long day.

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The people you hate to love

Posted on January 26, 2013 by CBX

Bicycles and cars have no uneasy truce on the streets of San Francisco. What exists is not open war. It’s something weirdly in between, not unlike the relationship between Pi and Richard Parker. One wants to eat the other and … Continue reading →

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