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Category Archives: Boston
Bridging Boston’s Bicycle Divide
TweetImagine you’re driving a car in Boston. You want to get somewhere quick so you decide to take Storrow Drive, the limited access highway along the Charles River. But as you approach Storrow Drive you see a sign informing you … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Bicycling, Bike Safety, Boston, Downtown, Walking
Tagged Paul Dudley White Bike Path, Storrow Drive
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2018 Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon #BAT2018
TweetOn Sunday, June 10th, my daughter Kay (a.k.a. “The Toothless Wonder”) and I rode in the Bikes Not Bombs 31st Annual Bike-A-Thon. The ride helps raise funds for Bikes Not Bombs’ social justice programs in Boston and abroad. We met … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Bicycling, Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon, Boston, Brookline, Events, Jamaica Plain
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Sponsor Us for the 2018 Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon #BAT2018
TweetIt’s once again time to get back in the saddle for one of my favorite events of the year, the Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon. Bikes Not Bombs is a social justice organization based in Jamaica Plain, MA not far from … Continue reading
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#30DaysofBiking Day 7
TweetThis is better! A sunny, somewhat cool spring day. Me on my bike, my daughter on a trail-a-bike, and my son on his bike. We rode down the Southwest Corridor, stopped at Ula Cafe for lunch, rode over by Jamaica … Continue reading
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#30DaysofBiking Days 3,4,5, and 6
TweetIt’s been cold, rainy, windy, and I’m not sleeping well. These days of biking are short rides on Hubway to get from here to there, head down, and shivering. This is not the joyous Days of Biking I signed up … Continue reading
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#30DaysofBiking Day 2
Tweet Easter Monday. The first work day of April. Today is the day I’m going to start riding my bike to work again! Or not. Because it’s snowing. And I’m tired and lazy. But every bit of biking counts no … Continue reading
Posted in 30 Days of Biking, Allston-Brighton, Boston, Cambridge, Events
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#30DaysofBiking Day 1
TweetI didn’t think I was going to go for a bike ride on Easter Sunday. As tends to be my habit, I ride less and less in the winter time and then find it hard to get back into the … Continue reading
Posted in 30 Days of Biking, Boston, Events, Jamaica Plain
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Sponsor Us for the 2017 Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon
TweetOn Sunday, June 4, I will be riding with my kids Kay and Peter in the Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon! The Bike-A-Thon is always a fun event and it raise money for a terrific cause. This will be our fifth time participating. Based … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Bicycling, Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon, Boston, Events, Jamaica Plain
Tagged Bikes Not Bombs
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Michelle Wu’s Editorial on Biking in Boston
TweetThe Boston Globe recently published Boston City Council President Michelle Wu’s thoughts on improving bicyclist safety and promoting bike commuting in Boston by way of protected bike lanes. It’s been passed around quite a bit in Boston cycling circles, but … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Bicycling, Bike Safety, Boston, Urban Planning
Tagged Boston, Boston City Council, Boston Globe', Michelle Wu
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2016 Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon
TweetOn Sunday, my son Peter & I rode the ten mile route in the Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon, raising $463 in donations for all the great work done by Bikes Not Bombs! Even though the ride is over, you can still … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Bicycling, Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon, Boston, Brookline, Events, Jamaica Plain
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