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06-03-2023,
08:41 AM
secstate
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Protected bike lane in Georgetown - close call
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Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
That's smart if you have any desire to go through there quickly. That whole stretch of road is chaos whether on a bike or in a car and the two-way...
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06-03-2023,
07:01 AM
lordofthemark
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Btwd 2023
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General Discussion
I would hope it remains biking for transportation focused. As for changing the day of the week I guess that makes sense? Though we might lose...
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20 replies | 1069 view(s)
06-03-2023,
06:58 AM
lordofthemark
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Btwd 2023
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General Discussion
Folks in DC and Arlington "Our PBLs are often out of commission due to construction" Folks in Alexandria and Fairfax "Wait, you have PBLs?"
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06-03-2023,
06:51 AM
lordofthemark
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Protected bike lane in Georgetown - close call
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Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
In fact there are studies showing speed limit changes do lower average speeds, even in the absence of accompanying changes to infrastructure. ...
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06-03-2023,
06:44 AM
lordofthemark
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Protected bike lane in Georgetown - close call
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Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
A. It's certainly a transportation option in many inner suburbs, and some urbanist islands in the suburbs, especially combined with transit B....
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06-02-2023,
06:01 PM
chris_s
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Btwd 2023
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General Discussion
I think BTWD really needs a re-work for next year in the facing of our changing transportation landscape: - Rename it to Bike to Anywhere Day or...
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20 replies | 1069 view(s)
06-02-2023,
03:44 PM
ImaCynic
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Protected bike lane in Georgetown - close call
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Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
Just responding to your comments on the prospect of cycling as a form of transportation. The sad reality is that drivers WILL do whatever they want...
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06-02-2023,
03:32 PM
viennabiker
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Protected bike lane in Georgetown - close call
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Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
In my experience, this is the most problematic PBL -- or least protected PBL -- in the area. It has gotten better; there are no longer ice cream...
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13 replies | 374 view(s)
06-02-2023,
02:04 PM
Steve O
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Bike to DC Breeze game - Friday, June 2
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Events
Bump. This is tonight. Should be a lovely night to sit in the stadium and watch an exciting game with friends. Hope to see you there!
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1 replies | 149 view(s)
06-02-2023,
02:03 PM
Steve O
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Protected bike lane in Georgetown - close call
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Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
What is your point? That my friend should not report it to anyone? That we should accept drivers doing anything they want, because that's just the...
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13 replies | 374 view(s)
06-02-2023,
01:34 PM
ImaCynic
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Protected bike lane in Georgetown - close call
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Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
Yes, and a "cycling as a transportation option" really only applies in the context of urban mobility and going beyond this is simply not an option...
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13 replies | 374 view(s)
06-02-2023,
12:38 PM
Steve O
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Protected bike lane in Georgetown - close call
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Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
It only has to be true if we accept the status quo as the forever future. If instead we imagine a different and better system, set our sights, and...
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06-02-2023,
12:14 PM
NoVaNoobGA
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Protected bike lane in Georgetown - close call
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Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
This is unfortunately true. Reading neighborhood chatter in the suburbs it's all about the dangers that prevent people moving up from...
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06-02-2023,
11:17 AM
Steve O
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Protected bike lane in Georgetown - close call
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Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
And thus we should expect that the percentage of people cycling as a transportation option will forever remain in the low single digits.
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13 replies | 374 view(s)
06-02-2023,
07:57 AM
huskerdont
replied to a thread
New I-66 Trail
in
Road and Trail Conditions
On February 11 I rode the portion from Nutley to just shy of Gallows (dodging glass, tree limbs, construction debris, gravel, perhaps the odd...
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15 replies | 1238 view(s)
06-01-2023,
09:24 PM
Judd
replied to a thread
Protected bike lane in Georgetown - close call
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Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
Greg Billing is the Georgetown BID transportation director. They’ve had some success with getting stuff done. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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06-01-2023,
01:04 PM
arlcxrider
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Protected bike lane in Georgetown - close call
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Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
To be honest, I just take the lane in both directions underneath the Whitehurst. The PBL is not worth the trouble due to encroachments from car...
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13 replies | 374 view(s)
06-01-2023,
11:38 AM
ImaCynic
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Protected bike lane in Georgetown - close call
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Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
Expect the unexpected is the norm and not the exception when it comes to urban riding, better get used to this.
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13 replies | 374 view(s)
06-01-2023,
10:39 AM
Steve O
replied to a thread
Weekly Coffee Gatherings
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Events
Updated list of coffee clubs, including some that may be extinct, is here.
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324 replies | 247619 view(s)
06-01-2023,
09:02 AM
Steve O
started a thread
Protected bike lane in Georgetown - close call
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Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
I am posting this on behalf of a co-worker ================= Last night on my bike ride home I was very lucky that my (new) brakes saved me from a...
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13 replies | 374 view(s)
05-31-2023,
10:03 AM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Weekly Coffee Gatherings
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Events
Thursday Coffee Club The coffee club once known as Whole Thursday Foods Coffee Club, which has been held at Westpost (formerly known as Pentagon...
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05-31-2023,
09:43 AM
Steve O
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First Nationals Fan Club Ride of 2023 - Sunday, April 30
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Events
Take 2: Announcing the first Nationals Fan Club Ride of 2023. Our first Fan Club Ride was rained out, so let's try again. You don't have to be a...
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5 replies | 822 view(s)
05-30-2023,
08:05 PM
dglasson
started a thread
Gear up OakRak Floor-to-Ceiling 2-Bike Storage Rack (Bikes NOT Included)
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Gear Up Oak Floor to Ceiling Bike Rack is made of furniture grade American Red Oak with a hand rubbed oil stain and finish. This rack is a great...
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05-30-2023,
08:57 AM
lordofthemark
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New I-66 Trail
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Road and Trail Conditions
Thanks. Bottom line, I might as well do other "bucket list" rides, and wait for more progress before exploring this trail.
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15 replies | 1238 view(s)
05-29-2023,
11:19 PM
Steve O
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Bike to DC Breeze game - Friday, June 2
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DC's professional Ultimate Frisbee team, the DC Breeze, has started the season 3-1, and they play the 3-2 Carolina Flyers this Friday, June 2 Join...
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