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Riding through 2022: A look back at the year in biking
Dec 29, 2022 6:00 AM - The idea crystallized last January: A year-end biking roundup -- a 2022 glance-back. -
Some recent biking books that make great holiday gifts for cyclists
Dec 16, 2022 6:00 AM - Need holiday gift ideas for a cyclist? Maybe you're so busy cycling you missed these recent biking books. Don't let these pass you by. -
A bicycle built for two: What Chicago Area Tandem Society cyclists love about biking in pairs
Dec 8, 2022 6:00 AM - Cycling columnist Ralph Banasiak takes a look at what Chicago Area Tandem Society cyclists love about biking in pairs. -
Bike repair stations popping up around the suburbs
Nov 27, 2022 9:13 AM - With more electric vehicles purring along roadways, charging stations are key to widespread acceptance by skeptical motorists. Surprisingly, cyclists are already blessed with free "charging stations" scattered throughout the Chicago area. -
Community members come out for annual Bike the Ridge ride in Evanston
Nov 10, 2022 6:00 AM - While Mother Nature dazzled us with her fall palette, Chicago area biking boasted its own collage of recent activity with community rides, trail development and an e-bike tax credit proposal. -
13 miles of single-track trails open for mountain biking, running in Hoffman Estates
Oct 19, 2022 4:03 PM - Mountain bikers and trail runners now have more than 13 miles of new single-track trails to explore in the suburbs after a new path was opened to the public Wednesday at the Paul Douglas Forest Preserve in Hoffman Estates. -
Illinois ranked 15th in bike-friendly status
Oct 7, 2022 6:20 AM - Illinois is 15th in the Bicycle Friendly State rankings, but just what does that mean? How does an entire state improve? These are likely to be among the key questions circulating at the 2022 Illinois Bike Summit Oct. 12-13 in Champaign. -
Quiz yourself to test your cycling knowledge
Sep 16, 2022 6:17 AM - This milestone column, No. 50, calls for something a little different. Four years retired from teaching math, I still value quizzes. Take this cycling quiz to test your biking knowledge. -
Harper College's new bike share program offers many advantages to students and staff
Sep 2, 2022 6:00 AM - Palatine's Harper College may just be the first Illinois community college to fund/organize its own bike share program, an initiative extending beyond Harper's 200-acre campus. -
Daily Herald editor, avid cyclist shares his Tour de France experience
Aug 28, 2022 9:38 AM - Daily Herald Deputy Managing Editor Neil Holdway, a dedicated cyclist, lived his Tour de France dream by cycling five days in the Pyrenees. Here's his story.
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