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I was happy to see this headline in the Lafayette Journal & Courier today, Bicyclists to get their share of the road on Union Street. Bike lanes are a visible and effective way to increase rider safety, help cyclists move … Continue reading →

Lately I seem to be limiting my rides to commutes to work, but I remember when I used to ride just for fun. Today, I relived those memories. I rode into town for a stop at the coffee shop, and … Continue reading →

I need to ride my bike every once in a while just to keep my commuter image intact, and I’ve been able to do so around once a week for the past month. Nothing amazing has happened – no close … Continue reading →

Recently, the local paper asked for their readers to share their opionions on a proposal to pass a law requiring a three foot gap between a passing car and a bicycle. (read it here) There were some interesting responses, and … Continue reading →

Last month, the Tippecanoe County Highway Engineer and the Executive Director of the Area Plan Commission announced a plan to upgrade Klondike road west of West Lafayette. Their plan calls for a four-lane road from Lindberg Road to U.S. 52 … Continue reading →

The Main Street Family Mash was held back on November 10th – a warm Saturday. Sponsored by Bicycle Lafayette, it showed that cycling isn’t only for spandex racers. This pictures are uneditied. I probably could have made them prettier, but … Continue reading →

I enjoy riding around campus when the new freshman class arrives to the residence halls. Both weekend days I pedaled in to the coffee shop and gawked at the tired parents and anxious kids lined up to unload their mini-fridges, … Continue reading →

Today is the first day of my week long vacation, and I started things off right with a bike ride to Granville Bridge. Leaving early in the AM helped me beat the heat, but not the humidity. My road bike … Continue reading →