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Purdue University is running Green Week, where they bring attention to environmentally friendly programs. University President France Córdova decided to ride her bicycle to work, so she called the News Service photographer to document it for Green Week. (Read more) … Continue reading →

It’s turning out to be a great week for riding. On my way home I stopped by the CVS for a prescription, which helped me get a little extra time in the saddle. As I was riding home on Lindberg … Continue reading →

First, I just learned that my town has a Critical Mass: The concept of critical mass is credited to a group of San Francisco bicycle commuters who in 1992 decided to ride home together, according to the Chicago Critical Mass … Continue reading →

With the rising sun just above street level, I knew that if I was having trouble seeing in front of me, the motorists approaching from the rear were having just as much trouble seeing me. I rode in with my … Continue reading →

The Horses Were Out Today I wasn’t even at the top of the hill on Newman Road when I noticed the spongy ride. Sure enough, the rear tire was quite low. I turned around a went back home. I’ll ride … Continue reading →

I rode up to the supermarket today to pick up a few things. I wasn’t feeling my strongest, but I made it over the hills and up to the store. As I left, I put my groceries in the panniers … Continue reading →

I rode up to the football stadium to help out at the tailgate tent for the Purdue game. My job was to ferry the older alumni and donors up the hill in a golf cart. Fun times, and I got … Continue reading →

Nothing special. Just a normal commute. Although, I’m noticing that I’m still a little leary of right turning cars after the incident. I’m always checking behind me before crossing an intersection. Miles Ridden: 7.1

I started out on the Wabash Avenue Route, but found myself on a new road.  It’s tough for me to find a new route so close to home, but I rode up and down a hill that I’ve covered thousands … Continue reading →

Have you seen this post “50 States – 100 Bike Blogs?  My riding buddy Apertome is listed under Indiana.  I’ve always liked reading his posts, and it looks like others do as well. Congrats!