Tag Archives: NYC

A Bag for all Bikes

Posted on September 10, 2011 by

Po Campo was one of the distinguished companies represented at the NY Javits Center International Gift Fair last month.  When owner/designer Maria tweeted she could use an extra hand in her booth, I was one of  several to respond.  Maria … Continue reading →

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I Bike Polite – T.A.’s Bicycle Ambassador Badge

Posted on August 28, 2011 by

Transportation Alternatives is offering an assortment of “Bike Badges”.  I first learned of this through Julie’s (a cute bike commuter) blog,http://www.thejulieblog.com/search?updated-max=2011-07-11T00%3A06%3A00-04%3A00&max-results=5 I happily pledged my support for the three pillars of safe cycling:  I pledge my support for the three … Continue reading →

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Summer Streets, Had Me a Blast!

Posted on August 21, 2011 by

     Yesterday, August 20th was the final day  of NYC’s 2011Summer Streets, when Park Avenue was closed to motor vehicles from 73rd Street all the way downtown to the Brooklyn Bridge. Doing so provided an extraordinary opportunity to walk, … Continue reading →

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Carrie!

Posted on August 18, 2011 by

Since I received this bike as a gift last May, I was looking for the just right basket.  I desired function as well as beauty, and found it in “Carrie”.  This beautifully designed basket will hold up to  11 pounds. … Continue reading →

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Summer Streets = NYC FUN! FUN! FUN!

Posted on August 14, 2011 by

 Savoring the sunshine at Saturday’s Summer Streets was an added joy to a spectacular day! The atmosphere was festive as cyclists rolled along from Park Avenue and 72nd all the way to the Brooklyn Bridge! Skaters and pedestrians joined the … Continue reading →

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Just Like A Heatwave!

Posted on July 24, 2011 by

Most of the eastern U.S. is experiencing high temperatures, and trying, just trying to make it through this heatwave.  Pedestrians and cyclists alike didn’t let it stop them from making their way to their NYC destinations! Last Monday Mr. Inspired … Continue reading →

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Bakfiets chic in Central Park by Liz

Posted on July 6, 2011 by

Bakfiets chic in Central Park, a photo by lp_nyc on Flickr. Afternoon Delight, shared by Liz aka Bikepeaceny

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Year in Review – Four Seasons of Bicycle Blogging Mosaics

Posted on July 1, 2011 by

I started this little blog one year ago today.  I was brand new to the blogging world, but was inspired by other bicycle bloggers who shared fun, upbeat, informative news and ideas and great photos. (Thank you Lets Go Ride … Continue reading →

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Bicycling in Broadway Bike Lines, NYC

Posted on June 20, 2011 by

Introductions were made, and hands were shook, as many New York bicyclists met each other for the first time  Thurdsay evening, ready to ride and participate in the Short Skirt Celebration Ride, organized by Mikael http://www.copenhagencyclechic.com/2011/06/short-skirts-on-bicycles-protest-in-new.html   and spearheaded by Liz Patek … Continue reading →

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Oh, It’s a Beautiful Day for a Bike Ride

Posted on June 16, 2011 by

New Yorkers woke up to an outstanding day of low humidity, blue skies, and sunshine!  In other words a PERFECT day to enjoy cycling!  I’m very much looking forward to this evening’s “Short Skirt Celebration Ride/Love the Broadway Bike Lane”. … Continue reading →

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