Cycling de Ecopista in Guimarães
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by Hansonthebike
4d ago
Reading Time: 6 minutes This fall we visited Guimarães and cycled the local Ecopista to Fafe. Here is a short impression and pictures to give you an idea of the pathway in this pretty northern Portugal town. The post Cycling de Ecopista in Guimarães appeared first on Hans on the Bike - 15 years of blogging ..read more
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November 7: opening new bike lanes with Ariel Troster
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by Hansonthebike
1w ago
Reading Time: 3 minutes Thursday November 7 at 11 am, ride with councillor Troster in Ottawa The post November 7: opening new bike lanes with Ariel Troster appeared first on Hans on the Bike - 15 years of blogging ..read more
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Off the Couch: Protest Ride Today
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by Hansonthebike
2w ago
Reading Time: 5 minutes Today, we'll protest against the new law that forces municipalities to ask permission to build a bike lane if it hinders drivers. And worse, to remove existing bike lanes. The post Off the Couch: Protest Ride Today appeared first on Hans on the Bike - 15 years of blogging ..read more
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Cycling the New York Central Fitness Trail in Russell-Embrun
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by Hansonthebike
2w ago
Reading Time: 5 minutes When I was writing my blog post about the short lived Ottawa - New York Central Railway, I noticed that part of the former tracks were paved between Russell and Embrun, Ontario and baptised as the New York Central Fitness Trail. Time to check it out. The post Cycling the New York Central Fitness Trail in Russell-Embrun appeared first on Hans on the Bike - 15 years of blogging ..read more
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Cycling the Thousand Islands Parkway from Gananoque
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by Hansonthebike
1M ago
Reading Time: 5 minutes As we turn on the Thousand Islands Parkway from Gananogue, we notice two police cars with their lights flashing. One of the cops is walking in the grass. As we get closer, we noticed he has a carbon race bike in his hands, mangled. Was it a collision, or did a bike just fall off a car? We will never know. The post Cycling the Thousand Islands Parkway from Gananoque appeared first on Hans on the Bike - 15 years of blogging ..read more
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My First Time in a Kayak on the Ottawa River
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by Hansonthebike
3M ago
Reading Time: 7 minutes Last week, Maria, the owner of Escape Tours, invited me for a short kayak trip on the Ottawa River. Here are our experiences. The post My First Time in a Kayak on the Ottawa River appeared first on Hans on the Bike - 15 years of blogging ..read more
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Dutch Bike Sale event in Ottawa
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by Hansonthebike
3M ago
Reading Time: 4 minutes On August 4, 2024 the Bicycle Craft Brewery in Ottawa hosts a Bikes + Beer pop up in Ottawa featuring sales of used Dutch bikes. But what makes a Dutch bike Dutch nowadays? The post Dutch Bike Sale event in Ottawa appeared first on Hans on the Bike - 15 years of blogging ..read more
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New cycling film festival at the University of Ottawa
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by Hansonthebike
3M ago
Reading Time: 2 minutes On August 30-31, 2024, Joerg Esleben, Associate Professor, on behalf of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures organises a Cycling film festival at the University of Ottawa. This event will be the festival’s first North American screening. The post New cycling film festival at the University of Ottawa appeared first on Hans on the Bike - 15 years of blogging ..read more
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Shocking Truth: “Road safety is simply not cool”
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by Hansonthebike
3M ago
Reading Time: 8 minutes In June I attended the CARSP road safety conference. Road safety covers many facets, more than you realise sometimes, from impaired driving to road designs and from drivers education to child seats. Here are some more observations from the conference. The post Shocking Truth: “Road safety is simply not cool” appeared first on Hans on the Bike - 15 years of blogging ..read more
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Inaugural Ride in Almonte for 200 km CycleMORE route, June 29, 2024
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by Hansonthebike
3M ago
Reading Time: 3 minutes CycleMORE, the Mississippi and Ottawa Rivers Experience will hold a short ceremony to launch the region’s newest 200 kilometer cycle route at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 29th. Cyclists will begin an inaugural ride from the parking lot of Hummingbird Chocolate in Almonte. The post Inaugural Ride in Almonte for 200 km CycleMORE route, June 29, 2024 appeared first on Hans on the Bike - 15 years of blogging ..read more
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