FYI: Due to the preparations for the fireworks this Friday, Hains Point is completely locked down to park users. Yep, this means you can't hop the curb and go...
Here is the word from the NPS about closures I dont see anything that says Hains Point is closed; lots of roads are closed in the area - this is true. Do you...
http://www.nps.gov/ncro/PublicAffairs/Independenceday.htm Sorry, I thought I had pasted the link. ... Here is the word from the NPS about closures I dont see...
FYI: Registration is open for She Got Bike! This year's event will take place on September 14, 2008 at Oregon Ridge Park. Trek will be on site again this year...
Just wanted to let people know about a 40-mile charity bike ride happening in DC, August 17, 2008. It will benefit 8 AIDS-related nonprofit organizations with...
Now this is brilliant! Small parts vending for the ever increasing bike commuter population! Sent to you by Michael via Google Reader: Trek Stop via Bicycle...
That is slick! What a good idea! It'd be great for all bike shops to have those in front of them. Even a vending machine that sells just inner tubes and...
I agree. And what a brilliant idea to increase advertisment for Trek. Kudos to them. It's a win-win for everyone. Smart.... bpaxs <bpaxs@...> wrote: ...
yes amazing - its like there was some underlying economic theory that set the outrageous prices in relation to how much people wanted the stuff and how...
Don't they have one of these outside of the Bikes at Vienna, not a Trek one specifically, but a vending machine with bike goodies? I've never seen it used nor...
Bikes @ Vienna, just off the WOD, had such a vending machine for a good long time. Not sure if it's still there anymore. Tubes, patch kits, etc, in what...
Hi- A touring ePen pal of mine sent me this link- those of you unfortunate enough to have had bike accidents (whether accidents involving a motor vehicle,...
The vending machine was still there when I was at the shop in late May. ... From: DT <trashpoint@...> Subject: RE: [BikeWashingtonDC] Re: Trek Stop To:...
Interesting. Although it is hard for me to imagine what anyone could learn from a non-random survey on cycling accidents. Particularly since it sounds like a...
I completely forgot about that machine--I bought my trike there this Spring and it was there, it appeared prices were comparable to those inside the shop too....
Does anyone know if there is still a detour on the Rock Creek Trail north of East West Highway? Eric Gilliland Executive Director Washington Area Bicyclist...
Senior moment... How long was that last birthday ride?? :) Michael Plakus <michael.plakus@...> wrote: I completely forgot about that machine--I bought...
I like to do reviews of places I shop. I recently purchased a bike from Spokes Etc. My lady bought her bike at the Alexandria store last year and I go in and...
Okay, okay, I'll chime in here... as head mechanic at bikes@vienna, I can in fact confirm that the vending machine is still outside our shop. I can also...
Washington Post article <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/05/AR20080\ 70500564.html> discussing DC transportation policy that...
A question for the commuting crowd. There is so much "light pollution" in town that I really don't think you need a light to see but to BE seen. If I am...
<<sigh>> DC is so short-sighted. The city would not be nearly so prosperous but for its surrounding suburbs, and the nonresidents who work there every day, and...
Strobes are good. I have a rear red flasher, two bar-end flashers (red), two forward flashers on my front fork (white) and a flasher on my helmet. Now, I have...
Gee, what a shock.. a city government responsible to the people who actually live there and pay taxes! Instead of pandering to carpetbagger car commuters who...