PHOTOS: Ride Of Silence

By Marcus Gilmer in Miscellaneous on May 20, 2010 6:00PM

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Yesterday's post on the Ride of Silence to honor bicyclists killed in traffic accidents spurred a, well, spirited debate amongst commenters. Above are some photos of the ride taken by Chicagoist Flickr Pool contributor Gabriel Xavier Michael, who estimated a group of 75-100 cyclists were on the ride.

bicyclists ride of silence

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