I've always loved bike riding and just getting outside. I hate walking I'd much rather ride any day. Over the years I've won three Trek Bicycles from the county A beach cruiser, a mountain bike and... lees meer

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Catherine Bossert love that bike!

love that bike!

Got my son off training wheels at 3 years old. Now he kicks my butt on the hills and still expects me to buy lunch!

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Now that I'm working from home, I can ride my kids to school on a more regular basis as logistically it is easier riding home than to work after dropping them off. It's a great opportunity for me t... lees meer

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Zeke Lewandowski The title is a little bit misleading. It sort of sounds like you rode on top of your children to get to your school.

The title is a little bit misleading. It sort of sounds like you rode on top of your children to get to your school.

Sara Sundquist How about Biking to School with my Kids...can't figure out how to edit stories!

How about Biking to School with my Kids...can't figure out how to edit stories!

Steve Pendergast Great story, Sara! Love the picture!

Great story, Sara! Love the picture!

Emma Worthington Thanks! It's actually our photo from riding to school on Halloween, hence the 80's aerobics instructor costume! Also featur... read more

Thanks! It's actually our photo from riding to school on Halloween, hence the 80's aerobics instructor costume! Also featured: Superman!

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Biking is a life saver. The pandemic has been extremely hard for me. I am an introvert and being secluded indoors without physical socializing has been a challenge.

I made a deal with mys... lees meer

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Kari Fowler I am SO SORRY to hear about your first bike! I hadn't even thought about this happening, better stay locking mine on my rac... read more

I am SO SORRY to hear about your first bike! I hadn't even thought about this happening, better stay locking mine on my rack, even when I am driving. Congratulations on your peace of mind, I understand that feeling COMPLETELY!

David Brown Awesome!!!!

Awesome!!!!

One evening around 4pm minding my own business cycling home from work, mid-October but still warm sunny.

In the bus lane going past a long que of traffic through Cambridge feeling pleased... lees meer

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Rosemary Lehan I too have been knocked off by cyclist but I was lucky and didn't get injured. It's frustrating that it happens though.... read more

I too have been knocked off by cyclist but I was lucky and didn't get injured. It's frustrating that it happens though. Keep up the good work!

Lee General thats why all of us should have insurance

thats why all of us should have insurance

Brian Abbott I too was in a bus lane when a van decides to turn across my path 5 broken ribs shattered collarbone and shoulder socket f... read more

I too was in a bus lane when a van decides to turn across my path 5 broken ribs shattered collarbone and shoulder socket fractured in two places allowing the arm to dangle. Exactly two years tomorrow 13 May 2019 and only settled has been agreed last week. Anyway back on the bike now.

David Brown glad your back riding!!!!

glad your back riding!!!!

David Marshall-Horner I had someone step onto a zebra crossing with a red man as I came down a main road in Birmingham, swerved behind them and c... read more

I had someone step onto a zebra crossing with a red man as I came down a main road in Birmingham, swerved behind them and clipped my front wheel on their heel, over the bars I went and snapped my collarbone, they just walked off like nothing happened

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This year, with a substantial bonus from my employer, I decided to invest in an eBike. I chose the Rad Power Bikes RadRover Step-Thru, and it is so much fun! I have congestive heart failure and Typ... lees meer

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Kari Fowler Enjoy! As a nurse, I am glad to hear that a HF pt is out there getting exercise but doing it safely and within the paramete... read more

Enjoy! As a nurse, I am glad to hear that a HF pt is out there getting exercise but doing it safely and within the parameters that work for them. Ride On!

Took advantage of a beautiful day for a nice bike ride while taking in the beauty of all the blooming trees and flowers. Looking forward to bike month.
#lamesa Nanak

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Half way to a Proclaimers song. Lockdown 1 came, working from home and missing my hour daily walk. Out came the old bike. Quiet roads, bliss and beautiful Lincolnshire Countryside. But how fa... lees meer

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Martin Criddle Great going Lisa

Great going Lisa

It’s Saturday and the #lovetoride scavenger hunt is still going. We got a late morning start, but we’ve accomplished to find the clues that we’re just added. We only had to double back once. But no... lees meer

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Jerry Bennett-62 Tell me more about the Scavenger Hunt. Who set it up? What are ya looking for? Rules?

Tell me more about the Scavenger Hunt. Who set it up? What are ya looking for? Rules?

Do you remember the first time you rode a bicycle? I wonder why it can't be as fun as an adult. Actually, it should be more fun because your experience and strength should make it easier to ride. M... lees meer

We rode throughout the neighborhood and my grandaughter took her bunny
for a ride in her basket. She had a harness on her and jumped out of it and my hubby caught it as fast as it hit the gro... lees meer

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It was really exciting to win a new ABUS lock and some swag from the #BikeLove drawing last month! Now I can leave my bike outside when I run into the store. Thanks to Sylvie, the San Diego County ... lees meer

My dad is in my bubble. Speaking of 'bubble' - in a year of new vocabulary and small geography, on Easter Monday, I got to spend time with my dad. It was nice to focus on something different. (N... lees meer

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Connie Read Wow sounds fun

Wow sounds fun

I had my bike stolen in December 2018. I wasn’t able to replace it until February 2021. Now that I have a toddler, bike rides look a little different. But they’re still so fun! We can’t wait to exp... lees meer

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Today I kicked off the #LaMesa scavenger hunt with a protest ride/run/walk/skate for Breonna Taylor because justice has yet to be served. Just keep pedaling and keep saying her (their) name(s).

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I have been riding a bike since my first tricycle at 5 years old. I grew up in La Mesa and rode my bike to school through highschool. My bike was also my freedom to explore my neighborhood and just... lees meer

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I'm glad I got to go out and see things I've never seen during the scav (the amphitheater at market creekside was really cool) but everyone else looks like they are having so much more fun with the... lees meer

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I did not think I was competitive, but now realise I am a bit. 3 older brothers, youngest and only girl. Completing the March challenge during lockdown, with an aging body and bike (30 years ol... lees meer

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Rosemary Lehan Well done! Keep going and catch them up☺️

Well done! Keep going and catch them up☺️

Lee General girls are just as good as the lads just the lad often have the best bike that makes them look better

girls are just as good as the lads just the lad often have the best bike that makes them look better

A couple of months ago I was commuting by bike to work, about 7 miles there. I got a flat tire on my ride, and I had no idea how to fix it. I had a spare tube in my bad and I started watching a you... lees meer

Last spin today for the 'Ride it out'.
Big thumbs up for all participants from me and thanks to NSC for the logistics and organising the good weather!

Though an injury has kept me from riding for some time, your self-guided tours and scavenger hunts have motivated me to get back on my saddle and start riding again, striving to go a little bit far... lees meer

I never set out to become a bike advocate. It was not in my plan, or even realm of thought when I decided to see if I could do a triathlon and got my first road bike (first bike ever in decades, ac... lees meer

Topic: Fietsen in corona tijden

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Closed out Women's History Month with an all-about-sisterhood-solidarity ride around the Rogers' Railyard Loop! No one left behind, casual pace, all bikes were welcome. Kids and families too!
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So good to be able to ride in good weather again. Hope that others have (re-) discovered cycling over the past year.

I had an urgent package that needed to be in Liverpool that day. I contemplated a courier service and then my inherent reluctance to spend money kicked in. I am a Black Country Mon and we don't par... lees meer

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Rosemary Lehan Good work! It is these mad ideas that make life interesting!

Good work! It is these mad ideas that make life interesting!

David Jones I can vouch for the rock slides near Market Drayton. Some lovely stretches of countryside here.

I can vouch for the rock slides near Market Drayton. Some lovely stretches of countryside here.

I retired so i decided I don't need a car. I always have had a bike (over 60 years) but now I do all my shopping on bike with a trailer, I do 12 miles round trip for dog food, 45kgs on the six mile... lees meer

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My first metric century for the year on the beautiful Tanglefoot Trail in Northeast Mississippi.

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I used to commute almost daily fo 6 miles one way to work that involved a 180 foot climb to work and a 300 foot climb return. however in the last 5 years I dropped much of my biking which had inclu... lees meer

Doing the Hunt in La Mesa has been lots of fun! I did it with my childhood friend. It brought back so many memories of growing up in La Mesa and there was even a few new things I learned, especial... lees meer

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It has been a honeymoon with the cars off the road but now people are going back into the office which means more and more cars on the road and everybody in a rush to get nowhere.

I am ... lees meer

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David Choo If your riding off road and trails. MTBproject is a great interactive site/app. Google maps also has a cycling setting in c... read more

If your riding off road and trails. MTBproject is a great interactive site/app. Google maps also has a cycling setting in case you didn’t already know.

Pattie Baker Here are welcoming routes you may enjoy at TravelingAtTheSpeedOfBike.com/routes

Here are welcoming routes you may enjoy at TravelingAtTheSpeedOfBike.com/routes

Derick Gilbert Where do you like to ride, I'll ride with you.

Where do you like to ride, I'll ride with you.

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I puzzles me as to why anyone would not enjoy riding a bike. Being out doors and riding with the wind in your face is an exhilarating feeling. I encourage everyone to get out and ride. In the morni... lees meer

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David Choo Where can I get info on this challenge? #lamesa

Where can I get info on this challenge? #lamesa

Well after a year at my new job and commuting by bike, One of my co-workers got themselves an E-bike and they are commuting to work with me at 5am. Now I am taking all sorts of different routes hom... lees meer

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Karen Poret Scents AND beauty= win!

Scents AND beauty= win!

My first time on a Bicycle built for two was different. My husband was in the front and there were times I closed my eyes cause I just don't want to look at how he was going to avoid something. Jus... lees meer

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So far 657 miles
Brings lots of smiles
Never mind the weather
As long as bike and I are together
On every outing picking up litter
The wind and temperature bitter
Going rou... lees meer

Super excited to participate in the La Mesa scavenger hunt #lamesa
Chrissy017

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Let me just say I’m not a fan of the sore butt that comes when I pedal my 2wheeler. But I solved that problem. Just recently I bought a used/new/never ridden Terratrike Rover. It’s an entry level ... lees meer

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Karen Poret Good luck on your recumbent!!

Good luck on your recumbent!!

Love that the rule of 6 allows me to see some of my favourite people.
My cousin and I did the sites of London. In 35km, we rode alongside the Thames, saw St Pauls, spotted the Shard and Tate M... lees meer

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After 30 years I've taking up bike riding again
and finding it enjoyable
riding a few miles a day between 2-5 miles and hopefully do a lot more in the very near future
if you want to r... lees meer

roger fentem Well done Alan, like you I had a 30 year break between cycling periods. I took it up again at age 70 and am doing about 250... read more

Well done Alan, like you I had a 30 year break between cycling periods. I took it up again at age 70 and am doing about 2500 km a year.

Sara Taylor I'm in the same situation, at the moment I'm a fairweather cyclist, using my spin bike in the winter, but I'm determined to... read more

I'm in the same situation, at the moment I'm a fairweather cyclist, using my spin bike in the winter, but I'm determined to get back to the tough cyclist I used to be!

I am the only one out of my group of friends that does not know how to write a actually bike. That doesn't stop me nor my friends from supporting me and me using alternative modes of transportatio... lees meer

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My hubby and I tried out the Old Pacific Highway trail. Most of the ride has no cars and has a beautiful view! Next time we will ride further on to San Clemente or Dana Point.

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A 27km night ride all the way to East London to see my 2 week old little nephew from a distance. Well worth it.

Because we #lovetoride

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Karen Poret this looks like the netherlands!!

this looks like the netherlands!!

I got my Diamondback Outlook as a gift in 1996! We have logged many miles together, including a tour across the state of Pennsylvania (I completed about 375 miles of it over seven days.)

H... lees meer

Karen Poret Mr. Leibrant...I do not know you personally, but there is a street here in Santa Cruz, CA with your last name! ( and, it’s ... read more

Mr. Leibrant...I do not know you personally, but there is a street here in Santa Cruz, CA with your last name! ( and, it’s on the way to the Boardwalk, if it helps!)

Hi, having recently parted ways with my Boardman hybrid comp I acquired a Voodoo Hoodoo off my Son.
Whilst I had an old 2000's 26" MTB, the Voodoo is amazing and has lifted my spirits when it c... lees meer

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I was reading about riding safety in the dark, and lots of people said that we are very good a recognising and seeing faces, so I thought I would combine this idea with reflective details.
Wi... lees meer

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Alison Smith what a great idea :)

what a great idea :)

It's hard to believe that it's been a year since the COVID pandemic "started". Like most people, I picked up cycling (again) during this time as a way to exercise since workout and fitness centers ... lees meer

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#BikeLove my husband and I fixed up our bikes during quarantine and started going on long bike rides on the weekends. I'm currently training for a century!

I've had my eye on a steep hill route since last year. I dreaded and anticipated it with eagerness and fear. I didn't expect to make it on the first attempt, but I did it! I'm in shock and awe!

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Yesterday we were officially allowed to meet up with one other household outdoors, so we jumped on our tandem (Child 1 on crossbar seat in front of me and Child 2 pedalling at the back) for a 10 mi... lees meer

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This year was my first scavenger hunt and I love that I did it with my swole sisters. Getting together to ride Southeastern San Diego was a great adventure. #bikeSoutheasternsd

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