I’ve written before on bike security and can’t emphasize enough the importance of spending a little extra money on a solid bike lock, especially in metro areas like Chicago.
Tag Archives: U-Locks
Bad News: Dutch Bike Thefts in Chicago! Good News: Julie’s Bike is Recovered
Gloomy gloomy news was to be found on Twitter yesterday afternoon, when I heard that Vince, the manger of The Dutch Bike Co., here in Chicago, had his beloved Dutch bike stolen off his deck. Evil bike thieves. May karma do its thing. Sometime on Sunday night someone came to my apartment building sawed off [...]
Bike-Friendly Finds at the Renegade Craft Fair in Chicago
If you saw my post yesterday, you know that after we finished up the food part of the December installation of the “Women Who Ride” brunch, we all rode our bikes over to Pulaski Park Fieldhouse for the holiday version of the Renegade Craft fair . The fair started as a summer fair (I believe?) [...]
A New Bike Lock for My Omafiets
When I bought my new bike I planned on getting a new lock too – wanted to keep my U-lock for my mountain bike. I did a little research and wrote about my findings in this post. Since I knew the Dutch Bike Company carried the ABUS brand locks that I decided I would purchase, [...]
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It’s Spring aka Bike Thief Time: Lock Up Your Bike!
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Chicago Kidical Mass Ride: Logan Square – May 2013
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Cyclofemme: Mother’s Day Bike Rides for Everyone
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Another Episode of What You Can Haul With a Cargo Bike
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AmTryke Adaptive Bikes – Big Therapeutic Benefits
