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A memorial bike ride is planned next month for Tom Cuthbertson, the guy who took a lot of us nonmechanical types by the hand and walked us through basic bicycle maintenance and repair.
He actually didn't stand there and help, offering advice as he looked over our shoulders. He patiently helped us from the pages of his wonderful repair manual, “Anybody's Bike Book.” …
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My copy of Tom Cuthbertson's bicycle repair manual has seen lots of mileage.
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I really don't want to turn this blog into a police blotter, but this story strikes close to home, in more ways that one.
Police in Everett, Washington, are looking for the driver of a car that struck and killed a cyclist, then drove away, Monday night. (UPDATE: He surrendered to police the next day.) Witnesses told police that the bicyclist was riding on a “narrow pedestrian pathway” …
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Flickr photo be e-liz
Cyclists fill the streets in critical mass in New York City in June 2005.
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Cyclists take to the streets in Atlanta.
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Flickr photo by likenooneswatching
Critical mass ride in Atlanta.
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Taking a break at 2 a.m. in September 2005.
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Five bicycle racers, including Dario Frigo, and a trainer received suspended sentences on Monday stemming from a raid by Italian police who found drugs and syringes in their hotel rooms during the 2001 Giro d'Italia.
The most well-known among the five, Frigo, also was forced to drop out of the 2005 Tour de France, reports the TdF 2005 blog, after police …
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“I was only allowed to have a bicycle with a basket on the front. I mean, please … No wonder I'm gay.”
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Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/10/24/bicycle-quote-front-handlebar-basket/
Available online at Basketville.
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