Tag: bicycle commuting

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Spring Is Here. It’s Time to Bike to School.

In Vancouver, spring break is nearly over and the weather has almost tipped from completely wet and miserable to “Rain, what...

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Vancouver’s New Public Bike Pumps Spark Outrage

Some elements of Vancouver’s media stirred the pot last week over, of all things, two public bike pumps. The pumps were recently...

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Stop signs and cycling: Should cyclists treat stop signs as yield signs?

Mainstream media has been buzzing this past week over comments made by spokespeople for HUB: Your Cycling Connection (formerly the...

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Traffic circles: Studies show they’re dangerous to Vancouver cyclists

A little over a year ago, I wrote a bit on proper use of traffic-circles. In case you’re not familiar with them, traffic-circles are...

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About that seaside (3rd Avenue) bike route

I attended one of the city’s open houses this past week about changes to Pt. Grey Road / Cornwall Avenue. It was an interesting...

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City of Vancouver to hold open houses on the future of Cornwall Avenue and Point Grey Road

In just under two weeks, the City of Vancouver will hold three open houses on the future of Cornwall Avenue and Point Grey Road. The City...

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New Year’s resolution: Bike to work

Happy New Year! As the calendar turns once again to January, New Year’s resolutions are often made. Perhaps one of your resolutions...

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A Vancouver bike commuting Christmas wish list

In Vancouver, we have a pretty bike-friendly political environment. On both “sides” of the city council, the politicians are generally...