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Information of note for those who ride bikes.

Obstacles and Opportunities: Reporting Blocked Lanes

October 11, 2016 ridebikes Bike Law, Commuting, Non-Riders, Riders, Riding in Nashville Leave a comment

So there you are, getting ready to ascend Demonbreun Hill just after crossing I-40. You’ve filtered over after the bike lane ends at 12th Ave and then begins again and you’re looking ahead of you. A car. In the bike lane. On an uphill. Folks,

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Obstacles and Opportunities: Wind

October 9, 2016 ridebikes Commuting, Ride Stories, Riders, Riding in Nashville Leave a comment

Yesterday, I rode my bike from Inglewood over to Edgehill to volunteer for Walk Bike Nashville as a Walk Bike University instructor. I decided I would take Gallatin Pike down to South 10th Street and over to Woodland so I could pick up some tasty

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Bike Riding and Accessibility

September 28, 2016 ridebikes Basic Bike Information, Riders Leave a comment

You’re looking for a new bike. Your budget is minimal. What do you do? You could go to a Target or a Wal-Mart department store and pick up a brand new bike for $200 or less. But beware: the cost of that bike could exceed

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Night Riding: 100% Chance of Not Getting Sunburned

September 23, 2016 ridebikes Lights, Riders, Riding in Nashville Leave a comment

I love riding my bike at night. For one, it’s cooler, especially in the summer months. Sure, there are some nights where it just feels like you are slicing through tepid air, but you’re making your own breeze and it’s only when you stop that

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90% Rider, 10% Bike

September 19, 2016 ridebikes Basic Bike Information, Riders Leave a comment

“So I want to ride this way but I need a bike that does this and that and the other thing. What can you recommend?” What I can recommend, very specifically, is this: Ride more. There are bikes which can be dual purpose – for

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