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The Chicagoist Winter Bike Guide (Part 1: Readying Your Ride)

The Chicagoist Winter Bike Guide (Part 1: Readying Your Ride)

In this two-part series, we'll help you prep your bike and body for winter riding in the city. It may seem like a lot of info, but biking happily and safely in the city during the winter months is part common sense and part stuff you should be doing anyway (like basic maintenance). If you have a question we didn't cover, leave it in the comments and we'll get it squared away. more ›

Last Minute Plans: Cargo Bike Roll Call

Last Minute Plans: Cargo Bike Roll Call

Cargo Bike Roll Call will round up cargo bike owners who want to show off their setups and give cyclists ideas on how to equip their rides to haul everything from groceries to children. more ›

New Belgium's Tour de Fat Still Looking for Someone to Trade Their Car for a Bike

New Belgium's Tour de Fat Still Looking for Someone to Trade Their Car for a Bike

New Belgium's Tour de Fat is still looking for someone to trade in their car for a shiny new bike when they come to Palmer Square Saturday. more ›

"On Your Left!": Urban Assault Ride Returns to Chicago

"On Your Left!": Urban Assault Ride Returns to Chicago

If the dipping temperatures and shorter days have already triggered the "I miss summer" ache, New Belgium Brewery's Urban Assault Ride serves as a fitting last call for Summer 2K10, replete with craft beer, biking and some pretty fun getups. more ›

Celebrate Chicago's Bike Culture With CPR's Hubs & Spokes

Celebrate Chicago's Bike Culture With CPR's Hubs & Spokes

Hop on that bike saddle and crank your chain, bike likers. On Saturday, May 30 Chicago cyclists will trek to the Hyde Park Art Center for Chicago Public Radio Presents’ panel discussion, Hubs & Spokes: Threading the Wheels of Chicago’s Bike Culture. The event begins with a free bike ride from five city locations and then converges at the Art Center for a ticketed panel chat about the cycling community’s reclamation of the bike as a respectable, practical mode of everyday transport. more ›

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