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    Quote Originally Posted by Melalvai View Post
    My commute just got bike lanes.
    And I got a new yakkay helmet.


    Read about both here
    LOVE your new helmet (I want one!), and LOVE that your commute got bike lanes! Woot!!!

    Quote Originally Posted by Gypsy View Post
    Rode to work this morning in a dress.... yes, made it with out flashing anyone, but I now understand why the cruisers and other bikes have the bar so low. But it was less nerve wrecking that before and I think it's partially that I am getting used to the commute and the cars and also that I left slightly earlier, so I had less cars in my way...

    Another bike was already parked when I arrived.
    Yay!!! Glad it's getting easier and you're getting more comfortable with it!! I swear, when I wear a dress to work, cars seem to give me much more room and are kinder than when I'm wearing cycling gear. Dottie from Let's Go Ride A Bike calls it the Mary Poppins effect. I totally agree!
    Last edited by Tri Girl; 07-30-2012 at 07:38 AM.
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