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E Ink Local Film Fest, With My Own Two Wheels Screening
Written by Boston Biker on Mar 05Got this in the email, looks fun, and With my own two wheels, looks pretty awesome.
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We are hosting the local Wild and Scenic Film Festival, an all-day event of film, foods, and festivities, on Saturday, March 31st. We hope that you will be able to come, especially since our evening program will feature two films, one of which is “With My Own Two Wheels” (a film by Jacob & Issac Seigel-Boettner & Ian Wexler about “the bicycle as a vehicle for change around the world”).
More details on the days’ events can be found here:
http://www.e-action.us/
http://www.facebook.com/
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Monday Fun, Because I Can Edition
Written by Boston Biker on Feb 27
You’re welcome.
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Northeast Velo’Cross
Written by Boston Biker on Nov 07Got this in the email, looks pretty interesting.
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Love Cyclocross racing? Wonder what it is?
We’re looking for cool racers and spectators to join us for the second annual Velo’Cross race on Saturday, November 19, 2011 up at the Northeast Velodrome and Cycling Park in Londonderry, NH.
Here’s the link to our FB page (bikereg link on this page): https://www.facebook.com/VeloCross
See you real soon!
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Winter Bike Upkeep, Bike Identification Edition
Written by Boston Biker on Oct 31
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With the snow, and the cold rain its very important to keep your bike healthy. Obviously the most important part of that is knowing what the parts of your bike are called.
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Boston By Bike At Night
Written by Boston Biker on Aug 18Got the final details on this annual (and awesome) ride. If you have never done this I highly suggest it, very cool ride, and one every Boston cyclist should do at least once.
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Note to HAM radio operators, please let me know if you are planning to
come this year.
I’ve been somewhat remiss at getting out the official information off of
the flyer, but here it is:
Boston By Bike…At Night
Midnight ’til dawn
Saturday, August 20, 2011
Twenty-third Annual Tour of Architectural and Historic Sites
Meet at *11:15pm* in front of Trinity Church in Copley Square
Bring a bicycle with a light and wear something reflective; helmet recommended.
Commemorative T-shirts available.
Bring something for pot luck breakfast Sunday in Christopher Columbus Park.
–> Please bring a spare inner tube that fits your tires.
Sponsored by the Back Bay Midnight Pedalers
For information call 617-522-0259
Additionally, I’m informed by a reliable source that long time sponsor
of the Midnight ride, Ferris Wheels Bike Shop is renting bikes for for
the ride. They say:
>> Need a bike? Not sure your bike is in good condition for the ride? Rent a
>> bike at Ferris Wheels Bike Shop, 66 South St., Jamaica Plain. $40 for 24
>> hours and Ferris Wheels will lend you the required headlight at no charge.
>> Call or stop by the shop on Sat., Aug. 20 before 4 p.m. Call 617-524-BIKE for
>> details (ferriswheelsbikeshop.com).
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- Where bicycles are prohibited in Massachusetts August 16, 2023The main issue you will confront if you get into a dispute with police over bicycle prohibitions is whether the prohibition is supported by law. Often it is not. Example: the ramp from Commonwealth Avenue to Route 128 northbound and … Continue reading →jsallen
- Where bicycles are prohibited in Massachusetts August 16, 2023The main issue you will confront if you get into a dispute with police over bicycle prohibitions is whether the prohibition is supported by law. Often it is not. Example: the ramp from Commonwealth Avenue to Route 128 northbound and … Continue reading →jsallen
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- Run The Jewels Lead Free Pewter Hand Carved And Cast Pin Set January 4, 2021Made these lovely RTJ fist and gun pin set. Hand carved in wax, and then cast in lead free pewter. Because these are made by hand you can do fun things like add an extra small pin so that they sit just so (also means they have “customized” brass back plates to accommodate the extra […]Boston Biker
- My Work In The Wild: Feather Head Badge With Chris King Headset January 3, 2021One of my customers sent me this amazing picture of my feather badge installed on their (awesome!) bike. Check out Manofmultnomah (here and here), apparently Chris King took some interest in it as well. Want one of your own? Buy it here, or here... Continue reading →Boston Biker
- Boston’s Invitation to Improve Biking in Boston: Draw on Some Maps! December 14, 2020Sometimes, the best way to gather ideas and feedback is to let people draw on some maps. Last night, at the Bike Network Open House, pedallovers unveiled a draft for their upcoming plans for a more connected biking network infrastructure … Continue reading →greg
- Boston’s Invitation to Improve Biking in Boston: Draw on Some Maps! December 14, 2020Sometimes, the best way to gather ideas and feedback is to let people draw on some maps. Last night, at the Bike Network Open House, pedallovers unveiled a draft for their upcoming plans for a more connected biking network infrastructure … Continue reading →greg
- Boston’s Invitation to Improve Biking in Boston: Draw on Some Maps! December 14, 2020Sometimes, the best way to gather ideas and feedback is to let people draw on some maps. Last night, at the Bike Network Open House, pedallovers unveiled a draft for their upcoming plans for a more connected biking network infrastructure … Continue reading →greg
