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Archive for October 10th, 2008

Indianapolis to become a Bicycle-Friendly City

Posted by Paul Taylor on October 10, 2008

I received an e-mail from the Bicycle Advocacy Director of a large bike shop in Indy with the news. Pretty exciting for a city of that size, and they are really celebrating. You can read her e-mail here: Read the rest of this entry »

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Crane Cruise (Medaryville, IN): Saturday, 10/25

Posted by Henry Scott on October 10, 2008

Ride: The Crane Cruise by the Lions Club (Great for Nature Lovers!)
When: Saturday, October 25
Where: Medaryville, Indiana

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YMCA 1st Annual Cycle Ride: Sunday 10/12

Posted by Henry Scott on October 10, 2008

YMCA 1st Annual Cycle Ride (funds support youth scholarships to the Michaiana YMCA)
When:Sunday October 12, 2008; Registration @ 1 PM
Where: All rides start and end at the Main St. Pub. 2406 South Bend Ave.
Rides: 15/30mile start 2 pm; 7.5 mile at 3 pm; 3 mile fun ride at 3:15
Registration Fees: $20 for adult; $35 per family (up to 4); $4 for “Silver Sneaker” entry (?)

Thanks to Shayna for bringing this ride to our attention via the comments.

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Ready for winter?

Posted by Phil G-E on October 10, 2008

 

I’m thinking about winter. Really thinking about winter. Soon, our environment will seem stripped down, cold, and practically lifeless. However, we all know that there is much more going during winter than appears. Some of us will participate in winter life by wrapping up and biking on through the cold days and nights, meeting winter as a challenge to move through, not sleep through. Others of us may shake our heads and wonder, “Just what is it with those folks?” If you’re still shaking your head, ignore the rest of this post. If you’re intrigued, read on. Read the rest of this entry »

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