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  1. Vehicular Cycling (VC)

    No other subject has polarized the A&S members like VC has. Here's a place to share, debate, and educate.

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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: ****If You've Been Hit By A Motor Vehicle: ALL MEMBERS READ****

    Started by Tom Stormcrowe, 11-30-11 04:04 AM
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    Tom Stormcrowe
    05-21-13, 07:58 PM Go to last post

  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Poll: The helmet thread

    Started by unterhausen, 09-27-11 10:07 PM
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    mconlonx
    05-20-13, 12:47 PM Go to last post

  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: ********Tighten it up on the Copyright Policy, Folks....********READ!

    Started by Tom Stormcrowe, 04-28-13 10:03 AM
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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Sidewalk bicycling

    Started by LittleBigMan, 04-19-05 08:08 PM
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    psi
    04-22-13, 07:01 AM Go to last post

  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: How do you ride?

    Started by deputyjones, 03-01-07 10:03 AM
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    musicgalaxyman
    03-30-13, 04:29 PM Go to last post

  6. Sticky Thread Sticky: In Memory Of: Cyclist Memorial Statements

    Started by Tom Stormcrowe, 06-15-07 12:39 PM
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    TiBikeGuy
    03-20-13, 06:55 PM Go to last post

  7. Sticky Thread Sticky: 3/15/2007 - Please read before posting in any A&S thread!

    Started by Brian, 03-15-07 07:49 PM
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    herctrock
    11-24-11, 01:23 AM Go to last post

  1. Driver wrecked my primary transportation (my bike)...should I be compensated...?

    Started by fizbiz, 05-19-13 09:35 PM
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    FBinNY
    05-23-13, 09:58 AM Go to last post

  2. Nearly got hozed in bike lane...

    Started by JoeyBike, 05-23-13 09:27 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    spivonious
    05-23-13, 09:54 AM Go to last post

  3. Police Seek Girl Tweeting About Hitting Cyclist

    Started by ClydesMoose, 05-20-13 12:58 PM
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    bikecrate
    05-23-13, 09:39 AM Go to last post

  4. Jan Heine copenhagenista smack down II (with citations, statistics, and diagrams)

    Started by spare_wheel, 05-22-13 09:04 AM
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    spare_wheel
    05-23-13, 09:36 AM Go to last post

  5. Why the war between drivers and cyclists?

    Started by caotropheus, 05-22-13 08:45 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 143
    ItsJustMe
    05-23-13, 08:09 AM Go to last post

  6. Cyclist suing railroad company for crashing on tracks

    Started by agent pombero, 05-14-13 10:26 PM
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    njkayaker
    05-23-13, 06:54 AM Go to last post

  7. Protected bike lane critique (fresh meat!!)

    Started by njkayaker, 05-15-13 12:04 PM
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    Bekologist
    05-23-13, 02:49 AM Go to last post

  8. Question about "On your Left"

    Started by Paiyili, 10-13-05 03:09 PM
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    noisebeam
    05-22-13, 04:05 PM Go to last post

  9. Ride/Accident(of sorts)

    Started by Chris516, 05-21-13 04:33 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 309
    Chris516
    05-22-13, 02:25 PM Go to last post

  10. Advocacy Thread... What Have YOU Done Today???

    Started by K'Tesh, 10-17-09 12:49 PM
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    hotbike
    05-22-13, 11:04 AM Go to last post

  11. hit by car

    Started by lostforawhile, 02-05-13 04:28 PM
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    Jseis
    05-21-13, 08:17 PM Go to last post

  12. Raging driver throws milkshake, grabs rider, runs her over, flees scene

    Started by frantik, 05-18-13 02:05 PM
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    Walter
    05-21-13, 06:19 PM Go to last post

  13. A man on the MUP, carrying a big stick...

    Started by HoustonGal, 05-02-13 10:54 AM
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    nelson249
    05-21-13, 05:33 PM Go to last post

  14. America's most bikeable neighborhoods from the Atlantic magazine

    Started by Bekologist, 05-18-13 05:47 AM
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    Keith99
    05-21-13, 04:28 PM Go to last post

  15. OK bit of a laugh... but remember, you share the road with these folks...

    Started by genec, 05-08-13 10:18 AM
    • Replies: 8
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    Keith99
    05-21-13, 04:15 PM Go to last post

  16. Pointing

    Started by bemoore, 05-08-13 08:15 AM
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    spare_wheel
    05-21-13, 03:34 PM Go to last post

  17. What's going on? Why don't more U.S. women ride bikes?

    Started by 1nterceptor, 06-20-11 11:50 PM
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    kookaburra1701
    05-21-13, 12:48 PM Go to last post

  18. A Bike To Work Article in my local paper. Ugh.

    Started by WillynHook, 05-17-13 02:07 PM
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 559
    unterhausen
    05-21-13, 12:03 PM Go to last post

  19. Truce in the ‘bike lanes vs vehicular cycling’ fight?

    Started by 1nterceptor, 05-17-13 03:14 PM
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    buzzman
    05-21-13, 11:16 AM Go to last post

  20. The late 1800's Bicycle Highway. Stretched form Pasadena to Los Angeles

    Started by runningDoc, 05-18-13 09:15 AM
    • Replies: 7
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    rydabent
    05-21-13, 07:27 AM Go to last post

  21. Biking to work healthy until you hit a pothole.. NPR story

    Started by robble, 05-17-13 06:43 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 495
    Chris516
    05-21-13, 12:44 AM Go to last post

  22. Some motorist really do try to screw with cyclist

    Started by rydabent, 05-02-13 07:30 AM
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    • Replies: 34
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    WPeabody
    05-20-13, 08:03 PM Go to last post

  23. Cellphones, earplugs a major enemy to cycling safety

    Started by vol, 05-14-13 07:12 PM
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    Notso_fastLane
    05-20-13, 10:30 AM Go to last post

  24. Poll: Which is the better visibility color for vests?

    Started by kf5nd, 12-10-06 08:46 AM
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    Looigi
    05-20-13, 07:26 AM Go to last post

  25. Weight limit on bike share plan

    Started by squirtdad, 05-02-13 03:27 PM
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    I-Like-To-Bike
    05-19-13, 08:56 PM Go to last post

  26. Insurance Institute Highway Safety: Protecting Pedestrians and Bicyclists 2013 report

    Started by Jseis, 05-18-13 11:02 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 119
    turbo1889
    05-18-13, 12:45 PM Go to last post

  27. Mayor takes a walk for crosswalk enforcement

    Started by agent pombero, 05-14-13 09:54 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 298
    JCNeumann
    05-18-13, 08:59 AM Go to last post

  28. Safest Helmet (Without regard to Ventilation or Weight)

    Started by TromboneAl, 03-30-13 08:08 AM
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    contango
    05-17-13, 04:26 PM Go to last post

  29. Boston Globe - Safety & Crash article and stats

    Started by -=(8)=-, 05-15-13 03:10 PM
    • Replies: 24
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    I-Like-To-Bike
    05-17-13, 02:07 PM Go to last post

  30. Town near popular cycling spot considering banning non-residents

    Started by squirtdad, 05-17-13 09:13 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 289
    Keith99
    05-17-13, 01:23 PM Go to last post

  31. Police say their bike safety blitz to focus on drivers

    Started by asmac, 05-15-13 06:55 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 254
    Matariki
    05-17-13, 11:10 AM Go to last post

  32. Ancient Mayan pyramid destroyed for road fill

    Started by agent pombero, 05-14-13 11:19 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 317
    howsteepisit
    05-16-13, 01:56 PM Go to last post

  33. "Passing on your left" vs. ringing a bell

    Started by GeraldF, 04-29-13 01:34 PM
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    Notso_fastLane
    05-16-13, 01:13 PM Go to last post

  34. Cyclist killed - Lyons CO - May 11 2013

    Started by Shimagnolo, 05-16-13 07:38 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 208
    ItsJustMe
    05-16-13, 08:59 AM Go to last post

  35. Surly Bikes Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard

    Started by agent pombero, 05-15-13 08:56 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    agent pombero
    05-15-13, 08:56 PM Go to last post

  36. Are there a lot of "bike killer" storm drains where you live?

    Started by agent pombero, 05-11-13 06:01 PM
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    I-Like-To-Bike
    05-15-13, 05:31 PM Go to last post

  37. Lessons in bike riding in city traffic via the NY Times

    Started by buzzman, 05-07-13 06:53 AM
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    noglider
    05-15-13, 05:09 PM Go to last post

  38. The 'hit' thread.....lets hear your account.

    Started by stilltooslow, 05-03-13 09:38 PM
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    tiexgrr
    05-15-13, 02:30 PM Go to last post

  39. Driver uses wrestling throw on a cyclict (video)

    Started by Skinner, 05-14-13 03:45 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 395
    Essex
    05-15-13, 07:12 AM Go to last post

  40. driver thought cyclist a tree branch.

    Started by robble, 05-13-13 01:28 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 412
    agent pombero
    05-14-13, 08:45 PM Go to last post

  41. A grim reminder that bicyclists need to obey traffic signals

    Started by robble, 05-05-13 04:56 AM
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    agent pombero
    05-14-13, 07:52 PM Go to last post

  42. UMD trading parking passes for bikes

    Started by dynaryder, 05-14-13 05:30 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Chris516
    05-14-13, 05:47 PM Go to last post

  43. Carlos Bertonatti

    Started by Chris516, 04-29-13 04:37 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 480
    mconlonx
    05-14-13, 07:02 AM Go to last post

  44. Ride of Silence-May 15, 2013

    Started by kenji666, 05-13-13 09:05 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 113
    Chris516
    05-13-13, 10:07 PM Go to last post

  45. Driver Assaults Cyclist, then his Bullying Buddies Detain the Cyclist

    Started by abstractform20, 05-09-13 07:46 PM
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    FBinNY
    05-13-13, 09:44 AM Go to last post

  46. Google Glass - another thing to worry about.

    Started by Matariki, 05-07-13 10:32 AM
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    Matariki
    05-12-13, 04:40 PM Go to last post

  47. stupid minivan driver

    Started by bmcphx, 05-09-13 07:26 PM
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    Chris516
    05-11-13, 01:30 PM Go to last post

  48. Kanki Knight: Right to ride

    Started by Aushiker, 04-25-13 11:13 PM
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    Bekologist
    05-11-13, 01:27 PM Go to last post

  49. Warning an overtaking car not to overtake

    Started by the_tool_man, 05-09-13 12:42 PM
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    sudo bike
    05-11-13, 12:32 PM Go to last post

  50. Riding a Bike is Not a Crime!

    Started by 1nterceptor, 05-07-13 09:00 AM
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    • Replies: 94
    • Views: 3,063
    genec
    05-11-13, 09:46 AM Go to last post
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