Tag: Corrective Action Bicycle Club
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The Inspiration for ‘Ride Action is Right Action’
Posted in: BikesIt started with tattoo research, really. I was thinking about getting a tattoo of the Chinese characters (because those aren’t cliché at all, right?) for the Buddhist* Precept of either ‘Right Action’ or ‘Right Effort’ – so I was reading up on the difference between the two. The word action just sounded better than effort…
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The Corrective Action Bicycle Club
I’ve launched a new project. Full details are on the actual website [Now defunct. -Ed.], but in short: I think more people should be riding bikes. In my many years of riding bikes one thing I’ve learned is the best way to get more people to ride bikes is to – wait for it – ride…
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Coffeeneuring 2019 Control #2
Coffeeneuring 2019 Control # 2: Headed out to one of my favorite #coffeeoutside spots and set up a ‘coffee shop without walls’ for Control #2. Fixed myself up a nice coffee black. Gas station cream cheese and chocolate chip muffin was only a 6 out of 10 though. Did manage to drop a bunch of existential angst on…
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My Personal Action
Posted in: BikesWhen I initially conceived of this club I brainstormed all kinds of ideas to get people engaged and spread the word. One was to send emails to a bunch of folks asking them to submit a few words on how riding a bike has been a corrective action for them. I was going to in-turn,…
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Interfacing With the Non-Cycling General Public
Posted in: BikesCorrective Action Bicycle Club Commuter Tip Series #64: The Rain Commute. The key to a successful rain commute is gear. There are over 4,592 blogs on the internet discussing rain gear. Half of them are wrong. Part of the ‘fun’ of commuting is figuring out which aren’t. We won’t discuss gear here as that’s been covered.…
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CABC – The Origin Story
Posted in: BikesMostly I just wanted to hang out in my garage, drink coffee and talk about bikes. Then ride them. Or ride them before. Either order works. For years I’ve thought about opening some sort brick-and-mortar bike club/cafe. I would even scope spots. Plan. Scheme. Dream. Comic book superhero Origin Stories always start with some sort…