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Keeping up with the Jones. 30 days of biking, #15

Posted on April 16, 2022 by 16incheswestofpeoria

It’s the end of North Hampton Road. It’s 750 feet from a bend in the road I’ve ridden for years, and I’ve never slowed down to see it. Frankly, there’s not much to see: a maintenance shed announcing thou shalt … Continue reading →

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The things we carried: Door County 2015

Posted on August 18, 2015 by 16incheswestofpeoria

Let’s see what we pulled out of the handlebar bag—and why we put them in there in the first place. Continue reading →

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This cycling capital may be even more interesting than you thought it was

Posted on February 26, 2014 by 16incheswestofpeoria

It really isn’t about the bike. It’s about how bikes get used, abused, stolen, abandoned, drowned, repaired, promoted and redeemed. Continue reading →

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