This is one of my favorite events of the year. I know the silent auction includes a couple of Skuut bikes and other kid-friendly gear. I hope you can make...
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lmotamedi
Dec 1, 2009 6:59 am
Thanks all for your suggestions for a comfy urban bike. I ended up getting a Globe Vienna from Mike's Bikes. Globe is a new brand to me but apparently it's...
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georgec02
Dec 2, 2009 5:52 am
Hi there, new to the group and looking for recommendations on searching for a bike trailer. I've been searching on the internet, but have not found any good...
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Mike Ness
mjness
Dec 2, 2009 6:05 am
Look at the Chariot Cougar again - perhaps buy one used from a local (craigslist). IIRC, the Chariot Cougar was only a little more than the Burley D'Lite when...
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Mike Ness
mjness
Dec 2, 2009 6:13 am
Oh, yeah, and look at how they attach to the bike. Some trailers clamp onto your chainstay or seatstay (bad - can damage your bike). With the Chariots you...
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dalm4n
Dec 2, 2009 10:25 pm
Hey George, We recently made a similar purchase. We lucked out and got a new Burley D'Lite as a floor model from Costco for $100. It was a steal that couldn't...
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georgec02
Dec 3, 2009 3:21 am
Thanks Mike and Dallas for the feedback so far and more is always welcome. I went to SportsBasement today and stuck the kids in the trailer. The Burley's seem...
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llingpang
Dec 5, 2009 1:17 am
Hi there, I am new this group! Our kids are starting to be old enough to go on biking trips! Yay! I've been assembling a few stories for Trekaroo - a website...
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Terrance Amsler
amslersf
Dec 7, 2009 4:58 am
We got the Burley D'Lite. I was happy to buy a Burley since the D'Lite is still made in the USA and I irrationally thought of the company as the worker coop...
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dalm4n
Dec 8, 2009 1:11 am
George, It was the D'lite. I was shocked to see it there at all. And had to grab it at that price. Dallas...
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Wendy Fountain
wendywanders
Dec 8, 2009 4:27 am
We're selling our baby seat for kids up to 40lb with a brand new rack. Take a look at our craigslist post: ...
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Lainie Motamedi
lmotamedi
Dec 8, 2009 7:45 pm
I don't have any connection to the Xtracycle folks- just thought I'd pass on news of a sale they're having on 2009 stock. Begin forwarded message: *From:*...
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Lainie Motamedi
lmotamedi
Dec 11, 2009 3:25 am
I hope this isn't too annoying to put the word out via this list, but so many of us first joined this group after hearing about it through the Bicycle...
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Lainie Motamedi
lmotamedi
Jan 4, 2010 8:48 pm
Hi all, Mark your calendars if you haven't already. The Sunday Streets car-free routes and dates have been announced. See http://sundaystreetssf.com/ for ...
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jay_dagar
Jan 13, 2010 9:56 pm
Hello All, I'm writing to introduce myself as the new SF Safe Routes to School program coordinator here at the SF Bike Coalition. Some of you I've probably...
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Jeremiah Moore
jeremiahmoore99
Jan 13, 2010 11:44 pm
Hey Jason - welcome! And thanks for the update on safe routes. Great work. -jeremiah moore ... -- ... jeremiah moore | SOUND | jmoore@... ...
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jay_dagar
Jan 25, 2010 4:22 am
Hello All, Save the Date and reclaim tax day! SF Bike to School Day will be citywide this coming Thursday, April 15th, 2010. As the main organizer for the...
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Lainie Motamedi
lmotamedi
Jan 29, 2010 2:15 am
Fyi- in case any of you are job seekers... ... Date: Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 4:38 PM Subject: PUBLIC is hiring Hello everyone: I'm working with PUBLIC...
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tim
tim.hurley...
Feb 1, 2010 5:39 am
Wheel Kids Bicycle Club is now accepting registration for summer session of 2010. Wheel Kids is a bicycling day camp for kids in grades one through six. Have...
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lmotamedi
Feb 4, 2010 7:06 pm
My son is getting ready to graduate from his skuut. I wanted to find out if anyone has any suggestions for a first "real" bike. We're hoping not to spend a...
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Jeremiah Moore
jeremiahmoore99
Feb 4, 2010 7:14 pm
Interested in same question - but for a 4.5 year old who is outgrowing his beloved specialized hotwalk (another pedal-less bike, and one I'd heartily ...
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Tim Hurley
tim.hurley...
Feb 4, 2010 7:16 pm
Lainie, My daughters started off on 16" bikes with training wheels. Since your son has been riding the Skuut, perhaps he's ready to start without the training...
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Mike Ness
mjness
Feb 4, 2010 7:25 pm
I have Specialized Hotrocks (16") for my kids, 6 and 4. The first one we bought new at Valencia Cyclery for about $160Â when my older boy was about 3-1/2. For...
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Jeremiah Moore
jeremiahmoore99
Feb 4, 2010 7:28 pm
Thanks for the recommendation Mike! I'll be looking into it - -jeremiah ... -- ... jeremiah moore | SOUND | jmoore@... ...
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Mike Ness
mjness
Feb 4, 2010 7:28 pm
Good points too. My daughter was a Skuut master. Got her a Hotrock at about 3-1/2. She used it with training wheels for a little to just learn how to pedal,...
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Jason Lee
j838
Feb 5, 2010 2:56 pm
We started our oldest boy on a 12" Novara from REI. Very sturdy bike. Sports Basement also carries kids' bikes. ... From: sfbikingfamilies@yahoogroups.com...
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photo
phototourist...
Feb 5, 2010 3:22 pm
anyone selling there hotwalk? would be interested in buying fir my daughter. as for the other comments, I went with a hot rock for my older daughter it's a but...
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rodynrojas
Feb 5, 2010 10:52 pm
My little dude is going to be two in a few weeks and he is ready for a skuut or such. Does anyone have on we could borrow for a year or so? Or take and pass...
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tim
tim.hurley...
Feb 23, 2010 8:33 pm
The SF Bicycle Coalition is sponsoring two family bike rides this spring, which I'll lead. They are: March 21: Golden Gate Bridge ride. Starts at Little Marina...
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tim
tim.hurley...
Feb 23, 2010 8:44 pm
Wheel Kids Bicycle Club, a bicycling summer camp for kids, is on Facebook. Take a look, become a fan, and stay tuned for periodic updates of Wheel Kids...
