Originally Posted by
RamMac
I always wondered how cyclist got around in Chicago. I lived in Chicago my whole life until two years ago and I know how terrible the streets can be. I am out in rural Kankakee county now and I am looking forward to riding these lone country roads.
It really isnt too bad. Some streets are pretty choppy, most most are perfectly rideable. It's not like theres potholes every 50'.
I generally stick to streets wjth bikelanes though...not too interested in fighting for space with cars anymore.