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Cycling
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Cycling
Bloomsbury Likes Bikes
For the last week and a half I’ve been staying in the Bloomsbury part of London. I’ve noticed that this particular part of the city loves bikes. There’s a lot of dedicated bike lanes and green strips in front of traffic at intersections. There’s also a lot of bikes, all commuters. I’ve yet to see someone out [...]
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Cycling
Bike There on Google Maps
On February 29, 2008 I signed a petition (#5724) asking Google to add bicycling directions to their popular maps product. Public transit directions had recently been added, thanks in part to my brother Chris, the tech lead on Google Transit. While bus, train and walking directions are great, but as a cyclist I wanted something just for [...]
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Cycling
Bike Themed Beer
Inspired by Bicycling’s feature on Brews and Bikes, here’s five bike themed beer labels.
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Cycling
My Cycling Year in Review
As has become my tradition, here’s my 2009 year on a bike saddle. This year I expected to spend less time riding, but found that despite the time demands of a new baby and traveling a lot for work, I was able to get out and ride quite often. Check out my 2008 stats for [...]
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Cycling
Quick cycling stats for myself
I just tried out the report feature of Garmin Connect. It does what I’d expect and does it pretty well. As I thought, I’m pretty behind last year’s schedule. Only 25 versus 39 individual bike rides and 919 versus 1264 miles. There’s clearly something wrong with Garmin’s data as there is no way that riding [...]
