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time for the commuter challenge again
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Over on folks from Lincoln the challenge has been made again this year. Ride your bike to work every day. What: Commute to work or owe your challengers a 12 oz. beverage (Old Style, High Life or Budweiser, Guinness, or Busch) When: Memorial Day to Labor Day 2007 Why: Bikes are fun and cars suck […]
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from boing boibg gadgets, this little bugger looks like fun. from the side My husband built a pedal/electric hybrid 4-wheeler last summer. With the current gas prices, it’s now our “errand car” — we use it for one-person errands within a 10 mile radius. It gets a lot of interesting looks! The only drawback to […]
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I park my bike behind the state IT bldg (501) and have enjoyed the whole bike rack to myself for a good couple of years, but today there was not an end spot for me with the 5 bikes already locked up. I had to use one of the middle spaces and try to get […]
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A nice riding jersey 1/2 synthetic and 1/2 wool. I hope it is a good shirt. Seriously I sweat like a person riding hard and the wicking is important. Might be a bit heavy, but seasons change. Will let yo all know. Chainlove is cool
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Chainlove is like a woot for bike parts, but it keeps going. Once one thing sells out the next one is loaded up. Woot is one item per day. I think I should be bankrupt by mid August.
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A memorial picnic area on the Jamacia North trail head for Bryan Backhaus
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Bryan passed away recently. He was an owner of bike pedalers. Autumn, Bryan’s sister, contacted me to spread the word. A memorial has been established for Bryan Backhaus through the Nebraska Trails Foundation, 5000 N. 7th, Lincoln, NE, 68521. The funds will be used to create a picnic area located at the Jamaica North Trail […]
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I guess I am going to be doing the Dakota Five-O this year. It is a ways off, but I am really out of shape. Brandon is putting the pressure on my to get a bunch of miles under my belt. We took the MoPac out to Eagle. At the 9 mile hut we rested […]
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How will a new bike set you free? win a bike for free since we are 1 of 5 cities chosen by bicycling magazine
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LJS article Anyone interested in participating simply needs to tell Bicycling, in 50 words or less, how they would use their new bike by answering the question: “How will a new bike set you free?†Entries can be submitted at: www.bicycling.com/biketown. Selected participants will receive a bike along with a new helmet, all of which […]
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