Windsor Firefighter Jim Maxim will be riding across Canada this summer to raise money for the Heart Defects Society of Windsor-Essex County and the Windsor Spitfires Foundation. Jim has been riding for approximately 4 years, and often logs 100km rides. His support crew -...
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Winter Riding in Windsor - Under the Ambassador Bridge"][/caption] I felt guilty because I really haven't ridden for the last 6 weeks or so, and I saw quite a few cyclists out riding last week. I took a (very) short spin down...
Remember when Windsor's Tim Treleaven won Windsor-Essex's Dragon's Den Tech competition last February? Well Tim and his bicycle trailer idea have been selected to appear on CBC's Dragon's Den in Toronto. The episode will appear Wednesday February 9th at 8pm. For those who haven't heard about...
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The first post for 2011 is a topic that has been talked about for years - the Riverside Drive Vista Improvement Project (RDVIP). After finally having their legal challenege thrown out of court, it appears that Bruck Easton and Riverside Drive Inc. are launching a...
Kari posted about the latest in the lawsuit over the Riverside Vista Improvement Project last week, but I thought readers might be interested in reading a letter to the editor from RDVIP opponent Bruck Easton: here....
The courts in London finally blasted Riverside Neighbourhood Inc.'s appeal out of the water! Hopefully we can convince city council to direct some much needed funding to cycling infrastructure, and get some proper lanes built on Riverside Drive. True, this may make Wyandotte the new...
Google has announced that it will start helping cyclists navigate in certain cities when it launches the latest edition of google maps later this week. The new edition will also help cyclists avoid hills and dangerous roads. Cyclists will be able to find cycling directions...
Momentum Magazine has an article online about the Bike Train in Ontario. I joined 25 enthusiastic cyclists and BikeTrain organizers Justin Lafontaine and Peter Lipscombe on the Windsor launch this June. Over a warm sunny weekend, we cycled 200kms through Essex County on rail trails and...