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Cycling fashion and the gender divide

Last week I ran into Natalie Ramsland of Sweetpea Bicycles at a backyard party. We both bike a lot for transportation or work, and were talking about how we choose our clothes based on their bike-worthiness. Natalie said she chooses all her jeans by testing whether or not she can fit her U-lock in the … Read more

Art/CultureEditorialFront PageOpinion

September 27, 2006

Elly Blue (Columnist)

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Bikes vs. Cars: How to end the war before it starts

[Stop polarizing] A local TV station recently ran a news segment on the notoriously tricky I-5 bike path. A bicyclist was interviewed. He sometimes has a rough commute, though overall he seemed fit and cheery and enjoyed his choice of transportation. For some reason, the words “Bikes vs Cars” blared on the corner of the … Read more

EditorialFront PageOpinion

September 19, 2006

Elly Blue (Columnist)

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