I do an awful lot of writing about bikes here. Which makes sense, of course, since I love-love-love my bike and basically everything there is about biking: being outside and part of the world, interacting with people around me, getting a better sense of the space between things, intimately experiencing …
A few weeks ago, I biked out to Oxbow Park for a friend’s birthday. Since it’s so much more lovely, I always take the longer Springwater Corridor out there instead of SE Division St–and this time, when I got to the end of the paved section, I saw this: I’ve …
It may be hard to believe if you only know me through this blog, but lately I’ve been fixated on planning an adventure that doesn’t involve biking. That’s right. I’m scheming a trip where I purposely leave my bike behind. Like last year, I’ll have some time off in September. …
I’m a little incensed whenever I come to bike infrastructure that looks like this: (not 20 feet before, there’d been an actual bike lane. Then suddenly it’s a turn lane for cars too?) East of 82nd Avenue, SE Division actually has fairly nice bike lanes in both directions. They’re a …
