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close encounters

A few weeks ago I noticed that the creek in the Beaver Creek greenway appeared to be damed up by, well, beavers.  There were a bunch of beaver chewed trees around as evidence, but they looked older.  Yesterday afternoon on my ride through the greenway I was rewarded with the sight of a family of [...]

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Todd has a post at Quirky Outtakes detaling his commute into the hinterlands of suburban Vaughan.    Suburban bike commuters face tough routes choices, and  are forced to ride on scary busy arterials to get where they need to be.  Todd has found a way to use the Bartley Smith Greenway in Vaughan allowing him to [...]

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It was a perfect week to start cycling to work again.  The roads are clear of ice and snow, leaving only the detritus of a winter’s worth of salt, sand & litter behind.  The greenways that I use are mostly passable.  In the early mornings, the gravel and dirt sections are frozen and I can [...]

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So it’s the dead of winter and I’m not doing much, if any riding.  This is the time of year when I daydream about bikes.  I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about what I’d like to do on a bike and fabricating reasons why my current bikes don’t fit the bill.  Something I’ve been [...]

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welcome, bikes

Another great project by the Urban Repair Squad?  Keep up the good work.

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