Author Archives: Brendan L.

About Brendan L.

Cyclist, Dad, Geocacher, Part-Time Student, Volunteer

Bruce to the Bike Tire Thief

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m68-oWBh9Ow

Ran across this old Kids in the Hall Video..

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The Invisible Bicycle Helmet | Fredrik Gertten

https://vimeo.com/43038579

“If people say it’s impossible we have to prove them wrong.”
Design students Anna and Terese took on a giant challenge as an exam project. Something no one had done before. If they could swing it, it would for sure be revolutionary. The bicycle is a tool to change the world. If we use bikes AND travel safe: Life will be better for all.

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What’s the difference…

…between a DUI cyclist and a commuter cyclist? Answer: Three main things. One of these bikes has the following “features”… Upturned handlebars for convenience of carrying that sweet case of beer home. Industrial chain lock wrapped around the seat post, … Continue reading

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Lights of Life Meeting Tonight – 5:30pm at Firkin at Tannery

Hi, Hope everyone can join as we meet today to discuss getting the Lights of Life project off the ground! Bring your ideas! Ask for the Waterloobikes table at the front door. Hopefully we can get a plan of action … Continue reading

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Lights of Life

Hi everyone, Recently I brought up an idea on social media to get bike lights on the bicycles of everyone in Ontario. I’ve witnessed far too many people riding in the dark with no lights, that I am concerned truly … Continue reading

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Lawyered!

After reading Rob’s post on one of the more specific aspects of cycling law (passing on the right hand side of cars stopped at stop light), I got to reading some specific excerpts of the Highway Traffic Act and came … Continue reading

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