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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-05-11, 12:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,203
Posted By annc

If the lock is a cheap combo lock, you can try...

If the lock is a cheap combo lock, you can try the old pull and turn method (http://donn.dyndns.org/projects/lockpick/).
Forum: Commuting
01-07-11, 01:13 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,302
Posted By annc

Sure, rules are rules and must be obeyed at all...

Sure, rules are rules and must be obeyed at all times.

But if you can ride in such a way that is safe and efficient for everyone then why not? The concern about being in the crosswalk is that...
Forum: Commuting
01-06-11, 10:29 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,302
Posted By annc

If I know an intersection has a fair amount of...

If I know an intersection has a fair amount of right turning traffic and I am proceed straight through, I will position myself slightly left of the center in the crosswalk. That way, right turning...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
12-17-10, 04:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,397
Posted By annc

You can save some money by using rice instead....

You can save some money by using rice instead. Rice is pretty good at absorbing moisture from the air.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-13-10, 07:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,129
Posted By annc

From the article: From the University of...

From the article:


From the University of Maryland Medical Center website (http://www.umm.edu/ency/article/001924.htm):



Seems like a valid medical term that has a different connotation in...
Forum: Commuting
10-15-10, 07:56 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,857
Posted By annc

Narrow two lane road? Definitely pull over if...

Narrow two lane road? Definitely pull over if only to cover you ears as the sirens pass by.
Forum: Commuting
10-14-10, 04:10 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,335
Posted By annc

Sounds like your wife needs to incorporate new...

Sounds like your wife needs to incorporate new information into her schema (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schema_(psychology)). If she sees cyclists who carry stuff on their bikes as homeless, then...
Forum: Northern California
10-11-10, 01:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,387
Posted By annc

California Deaf Wheelers had a ride that may have...

California Deaf Wheelers had a ride that may have taken them on Foothill Expressway. Perhaps you can email them, verify if it was them, and ask nicely ask that they don't drive the SAG in the bike...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-01-10, 12:32 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,265
Posted By annc

Sounds familiar. Did you speed up to get over the...

Sounds familiar. Did you speed up to get over the gap and how did you defuse the bomb on your bike?
Forum: Commuting
10-01-10, 06:01 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,720
Posted By annc

Here's the full text of the AAA article...

Here's the full text of the AAA article (http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/aaa_ny/ct_201009/index.php#/6/OnePage) that the OP is referring to:

NYC DOT Peddles Pet Project
New York City’s Department...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-30-10, 04:31 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,471
Posted By annc

If I breakdown while riding, it's usually because...

If I breakdown while riding, it's usually because I'm off my meds.
Forum: Northern California
09-27-10, 02:32 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,195
Posted By annc

Since you have the reverse commute, you're...

Since you have the reverse commute, you're allowed in Embarcadero station with your bike during rush hour.
Forum: Commuting
09-18-10, 08:39 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 6,205
Posted By annc

I bet your friend has Sprint; they don't have...

I bet your friend has Sprint; they don't have service anywhere including spaceships.
Forum: Commuting
09-12-10, 07:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,150
Posted By annc

Fortunately, a panda bear eat shoots and leaves. ...

Fortunately, a panda bear eat shoots and leaves.

http://img213.imageshack.us/img213/7088/lynnetrusseatsshootsand.jpg
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-03-10, 10:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 828
Posted By annc

If you're handy with a soldering iron then you...

If you're handy with a soldering iron then you can go ahead and buy flashlights from dealextreme. Their flashlights suffer from poorly soldered connections.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-03-10, 08:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,890
Posted By annc

Here you go: 21202. (a) Any person...

Here you go:


21202. (a) Any person operating a bicycle upon a roadway at a speed less than the normal speed of traffic moving in the same direction at that time shall ride as close as...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-28-10, 09:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 685
Posted By annc

Generally, people have a right to videotape in...

Generally, people have a right to videotape in public for non-commercial purposes. If the videotaper was involved in putting the video on youtube or bootymotiontv.com (site no longer exists but it is...
Forum: Commuting
08-25-10, 05:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 585
Posted By annc

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=623596

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=623596
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-23-10, 10:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 944
Posted By annc

Ah, the bicycle version of "skipping a red light...

Ah, the bicycle version of "skipping a red light by using the gas station so you don't have to wait" left.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-10, 06:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 73,379
Posted By annc

Apparently not many people like to use the...

Apparently not many people like to use the mounting bracket (usually included with the lock) to attach the lock to the frame.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-15-10, 05:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,007
Posted By annc

Selecting the print button is a cheap trick to...

Selecting the print button is a cheap trick to view all the content without clicking through a bunch of pages.

Although in this case the single click is not worth it since there is no useful...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-01-10, 05:56 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,522
Posted By annc

Of course hybrid bike will not be as fast or...

Of course hybrid bike will not be as fast or efficient as a road bike on the road nor as a mountain bike off the road but for many people it does not matter. If you're riding your bike at 10 mph to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-30-10, 05:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 883
Posted By annc

A bit of googling turns up this post...

A bit of googling turns up this post (http://www.pinkbike.com/forum/listcomments/?threadid=102535#commentid2793436).
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-27-10, 10:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 884
Posted By annc

But which way did he go?

But which way did he go?
Forum: Commuting
07-27-10, 08:57 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,657
Posted By annc

I rode my bike to the DMV a couple times. It was...

I rode my bike to the DMV a couple times. It was not a big deal. One of the offices had a wheelbender type bike rack.
Forum: Living Car Free
07-18-10, 06:12 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,189
Posted By annc

They're already working on it...

They're already working on it (http://www.mercurynews.com/san-jose-neighborhoods/ci_15477058).
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-15-10, 11:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 785
Posted By annc

My guess is that rubber or plastic fell off after...

My guess is that rubber or plastic fell off after repeated use and the tape is used to prevent the from scratching the bike. I doubt bike thieves care about the brand of u lock; if they have an angle...
Forum: Commuting
07-02-10, 05:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 703
Posted By annc

Also, if there is a lot of right turning traffic...

Also, if there is a lot of right turning traffic at a corner, I find that taking the lane early avoids the situation.
Forum: Commuting
07-01-10, 02:35 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,770
Posted By annc

SPDs are pretty easy and quick to clip in; just...

SPDs are pretty easy and quick to clip in; just mash on the pedals and go. But I have seen many riders admiring their shoes while they take their time to accelerate.
Forum: Commuting
06-30-10, 03:20 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,082
Posted By annc

Maybe, I'm not sure because it zoomed by too...

Maybe, I'm not sure because it zoomed by too quickly.
Forum: Living Car Free
06-29-10, 12:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,346
Posted By annc

My guess is that Walmart does not care about...

My guess is that Walmart does not care about sustainability nor is it greenwashing; it is simply making a business decision where they determined that they will make more money selling green products...
Forum: Living Car Free
06-29-10, 10:17 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,346
Posted By annc

Here's the fastcompany article about Vlasic and...

Here's the fastcompany article about Vlasic and Walmart (http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/77/walmart.html). Vlasic got into trouble because they became dependent on Walmart's distribution to such...
Forum: Commuting
06-25-10, 06:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,389
Posted By annc

Seems like too much work and too much risk. The...

Seems like too much work and too much risk. The thief will have to be around the bike twice, thereby doubling the chances of getting caught. The thief also runs the risk that the owner will wait...
Forum: Commuting
06-25-10, 06:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,389
Posted By annc

I don't understand the extra lock as a thief...

I don't understand the extra lock as a thief tactic. If someone put an extra lock on your bike why would you remove your lock until you had the means to remove the extra lock? If you didn't have a...
Forum: Commuting
06-23-10, 10:14 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,389
Posted By annc

I imagine that it would look just as odd if a...

I imagine that it would look just as odd if a male walked around with a bicycle tire next to his Coach purse in Victoria Secret
Forum: Northern California
06-17-10, 01:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,032
Posted By annc

If I interpret the map correctly, the OP is in...

If I interpret the map correctly, the OP is in the left-left lane because at the following intersection he's making another left. Exception 2 of 21202. (a) does not specify which left turning lane he...
Forum: Commuting
06-17-10, 09:47 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,620
Posted By annc

It's a strange coincidence that an old thread was...

It's a strange coincidence that an old thread was resurrected along side this one:
http://img704.imageshack.us/img704/1471/screenshot130u.jpg
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-11-10, 10:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 736
Posted By annc

Just be thankful that there are no crocodiles in...

Just be thankful that there are no crocodiles in your area.

http://img405.imageshack.us/img405/1838/bikecrashsign.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-10, 09:12 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,014
Posted By annc

Don't you know you can't do both at the same...

Don't you know you can't do both at the same time? If you concentrate too much, your head shrinks (that's why they call it concentrate) and the helmet slips down and covers your face. Duh. Nobody...
Forum: Commuting
06-11-10, 07:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,495
Posted By annc

Two cyclists are going down a remote country road...

Two cyclists are going down a remote country road when they suddenly encounter a black bear.

The bear rears up on his hind legs and lets out a terrifying roar.

With a frighten look on his face,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-10, 03:11 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,801
Posted By annc

There's no law against wearing protective...

There's no law against wearing protective motorcycle gear while on a bicycle.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-10, 10:16 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,494
Posted By annc

If the theft was interrupted it is not likely...

If the theft was interrupted it is not likely they would have taken a cut cable. My guess is that some kids were fooling around with the combo lock when it unexpectedly unlocked (there's only so many...
Forum: Commuting
05-25-10, 09:28 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,778
Posted By annc

Shopping carts always attract more shopping...

Shopping carts always attract more shopping carts. Don't lock up you bike (or park you car) near any shopping carts if you don't want to surrounded by shopping carts when you get back.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-10, 04:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,406
Posted By annc

You mean MUP is not related to muppet? ...

You mean MUP is not related to muppet?

http://img231.imageshack.us/img231/1295/300pxmassbicycles.jpg
Forum: Commuting
04-29-10, 08:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,045
Posted By annc

Don't harass the the business; simply call and...

Don't harass the the business; simply call and speak to the owner. Calmly but firmly tell him/her what happened. The business is liable for the actions of its employees. Regardless of the owner's...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-12-10, 04:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,101
Posted By annc

Gorilla Bike Lanes? ...

Gorilla Bike Lanes?
http://img710.imageshack.us/img710/4999/article17big.jpg
Forum: Commuting
04-05-10, 11:09 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,247
Posted By annc

I check my helmet mounted mirror when walking...

I check my helmet mounted mirror when walking through parking lots even though I'm not wearing a helmet. I don't even have my bike with me. It's a really strange feeling when I catch myself doing it.
Forum: Commuting
03-30-10, 05:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,684
Posted By annc

That's strange; I get ads for Ad Block Plus on...

That's strange; I get ads for Ad Block Plus on this thread.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-28-10, 11:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,003
Posted By annc

You can try Nike golf polo shirts. They are made...

You can try Nike golf polo shirts. They are made of wicking material and look normal.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-20-10, 02:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 856
Posted By annc

There's a news story...

There's a news story (http://www.wbir.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=115853) that accompanies the video.
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