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Move over, Lance: more doping in racing.
The Times is a trove of articles of interest to cyclists today whose interests are a bit wider than the road in front of you.
nytimes.com/2017/10/23/sports/iditarod-dog-doping-dallas-seavey.html
GW path closed
Interesting that the GWB path (one assumes the north path) is "closed due to adverse weather." They don't usually close it for rain, and it's not cold enough to be icey, so I assume it's wind. But the wind speed is less than 20 mph, and I don't recall them closing it for that in the past. Perhaps there's more lightening up there than I'm seeing midtown (none here).
B15 morning laps in Central Park ride for 10/24 is cancelled
The forecast is for rain starting at 5:00 AM.
DiBlasio on ebikes
Prospect Park will be car free starting Jan 2, 2018
Prospect Park will finally be car free!
Need a space for a showing of bicycling art
My sister represents twin artists, who would like to do a showing of their work in NYC. We need a venue that can support showing 10-20 paintings. This would be during the week of
Anybody have any ideas?
Here's the artists' web site.
Thanks for any help in making this happen.
Eric
Riders on West Side Highway yesterday
Anyone know what the ride was that came down the west side highway with a police escort around 11am Sunday morning?
Statistical oddity of the names of our incoming board members
26 letters in the alphabet.
14 members of the board.
4 of their last names start with the same letter.
That's 26%.
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As it happens, the name of the candidate who withdrew also started with that same letter.
How has Bicycling Mag managing to lose $1,000,000 annually with virtually no competition?
According to NY Post Oct 20 piece, Hearst who purchased Rodale Publishing, may sell it & Runner's World
Riding from the Boathouse to Tour de Bronx start anyone?
I’m registered to do the 42 mile version of TdB. I’ll be riding up from near Centeal Park ( Columbus Circle or the Boathouse).
Anyone else going up to the TdB and want to ride up together?
Probably leaving around 8:45-9’ish...