Category Archives: Vent

Blow off bicycle steam. Pet peeve’s and more.

Road Rage Rant!

I won’t often use this forum to rant about rude drivers, but today is an exception! I was riding along Lancaster Street, on my way to work yesterday morning. I was just past Union Street and going south. There is … Continue reading

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When will Disney make the movie BICYCLES

Over the last couple months I’ve watched Disney’s movie ‘Cars‘ a couple of times and have been shocked over the pro-car propaganda I witnessed and yet still found myself still liking the movie. I wonder how much the Big Three paid … Continue reading

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My friend’s bicycle was stolen this morning

Remember how that feels?  I’m sure many of you have had a bike stolen at some point, it’s kind of par for the course in bike ownership. There’s the hassle of reporting it. Calling the police. Calling the insurance company. … Continue reading

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A response to Ontario’s Cycling Strategy

My thoughts on Ontario’s Cycling Strategy can be summed up pretty easily –> It sucks. Anthony from ibiketo.ca who got me on this topic was a little nicer  … “If someone were to ask me how I would describe Ontario’s … Continue reading

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A new cycling website or store in Waterloo Region?

I came across an interesting link on a friends facebook page. I thought it was a new cycling store or blog. I was even more curious when I saw it was based in Kitchener. sustainablecycles.ca I was a bit surprised … Continue reading

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Motorist tries to teach cyclists a lesson with his car

“It was 15 against one. But John O’Brien was going to teach the group of cyclists that slowed his progress on a country road a lesson they would remember. The 66-year-old Hamilton motorist swerved in and out in front of … Continue reading

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