We are doing Hilly Ride #3 on the BabesonBikes.org website. Sorry for the late notice, but it was supposed to rain this morning so we were unsure whether we...
Did you go to the Italian Store afterwards? Yum... ... From: geoffreygee@... To: BikeWashingtonDC@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, 1 Oct 2006 11:36 AM Subject:...
Anyone know of a place locally that does reasonably priced frame stripping and powder coating? I picked up a used Fuji touring bike this weekend, and the paint...
Anyone have any details? Had to be someone commuting. From WTOP: WASHINGTON -- A bicyclist was killed on Monday morning after being hit by an SUV. According...
Dear all: Many of you that have been on the BikeWashington group for over a year will likely remember the tragedy that occurred to one of our fellow bike...
This past weekend I completed the trail from Cumberland to Georgetown. I had never completed more than 42 miles on a hard surface. Needless to say the first...
Help is needed marshaling the Flooding of the Headwaters ride. Learn more about the event here: http://waba.org/new/events/ecotour.php. We need at the very...
Normally I wouldn't send the following job openings to these lists, but Toole Design is a great local firm that has done a lot of positive work for bikes and...
Check out this new bike apparel for women (a few things for men too). Finally something besides lycra, lycra, lycra... http://www.harlotwear.com/homepage.htm ...
At the Tuesday night budget hearing for the Prince Georges Planning Board, the only elected officials to speak were mayors and council members of small towns...
I was there as well, and a few people from the College Park and Hyattsville delegations spoke of funding the extension of the College Park Trolley further...
... They also spoke of the need to extend the Paint Branch Trail ... The above mention trail has been given the "seal of approval" from the USDA and Ikea....
I apologize if it seemed that I was saying that no elected officials testified in favor of trails. What I was trying to say was that the only elected officials...
We have a new European human powered vehicle record set by Damjan Zabovnik in Eivie 2 at Battle Mountain, NV. He went 74.009 just before his crash on Tuesday...
Hey folks, hope you can attend with such short notice PG Bike and Trail Advisory Group and others are meeting w/ new SHA District Engineer this Friday at...
Given the choice I would go Ammendale to Old Gunpowder. Ammendale has multiple travel lanes plus a bike lane that might even be up to the 1.5 meter AASHTO...
I am thinking of going but with the forecast of rain I think is going to keep me in (ok I’m a wimp) but just in case it clears up I was thinking of taking...
Both are better than Virginia Manor BUT they ain't great. I am thinking about driving due to the nature of the local roads. Drive a car to a bike meeting,...
Today the winds were calming as dusk approached. Just across I80 from the Super 8 there was a dust storm with enough dust blowing down the valley to look like...
Too late to matter for this run but I would think this would rank as mildly unpleasant due to some tight stretches on Contee and some rough pavement on Van...
Hey all: Well I ended up driving because I forgot my lock. After driving those roads, I wasn't disappointed by not riding. I will give a very brief recap of...
It's just over a week away and the long range forecast looks pretty good. I have one taker, one 75% sure, and one hoping for a rain date 'cause she's already...
A quick summary from one of many topics at the BTAG: This trail will extend from the end of the current trail (Cherry Hill Rd. and Home Depot) under the...
Thanks for the good update Charlie. We have already submitted our comments on the Park and Planning budget, but the Paint Branch was something that was left...