Category Archives: biking

Cyclist killed during TOSRV

The Dispatch reports that a cyclist was killed while riding the Tour of the Scioto River Valley. William Crowley, 57, of Northville, Mich., was riding alone north near Piketon. He was thrown from the bicycle and died at the scene … Continue reading

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Time for me to start riding my bike into work

For years I worked Downtown and wanted to commute into work by bike. But I didn’t because it’s too far. Now I work only 5 miles away from home. So I tell myself that I’ll start in the spring. But … Continue reading

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The World Naked Bike Ride in Columbus?

Doubtful. Just what is the World Naked Bike Ride? Well, it’s a worldwide annual event to protest cars and oil. It’s kind of an environmental movement. In your birthday suit. Is there an event in Columbus? According to the website, … Continue reading

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This is not bike commuting, it’s free downtown parking

Trust me, there’s nothing more I’d like to do than commute to work by bike. The benefits include exercise, saving the environment, saving on gas money, and saving on parking. But, the commute to Dublin is a bit far to … Continue reading

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Bicylist killed on Snouffer Road

The Dispatch reports a bicylist was killed today on Snouffer Road near Smokey Row Road.  That’s definitely sad.  Worse, the person that hit the bicylist fled the scene. The hit must have occured late at night, because the man’s body … Continue reading

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Seagull Bags, the ultimate in edgy messenger bags

Man, I thought I was cool when I bought my timbuk 2 messenger bag. Now, I’m thinking it’s so corporate. Take a look at the offerings from Columbus based Seagull Bags. Now those are some cool m fing bags. Plus, … Continue reading

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Tour de Grandview Pictures

As promised, below is a slideshow of last Sunday’s Tour de Grandview. They are of the first two races. While I enjoyed watching the races, I was a bit disappointed that there weren’t any booths or things to do for … Continue reading

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Tour de Grandview

Later today, I’m going to watch some bike racing at the Tour de Grandview.  Check back later for an update and pictures.

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