the beat bike blog

Hartford, the city proper, has an unreasonable amount of potential.  Situated in the middle of a very wealthy ring of suburbs and corporate ...

There are a lot of bicycle related events coming up, and calendars can be confusing for some of us (including me).  Here's a short list ...

Things start to happen when the voters and organizations in Hartford demonstrate that they are a coordinated group with agreed upon goals.  ...

Hartford is a city with entrenched poverty in many neighborhoods and a low car ownership rate.  The city is densely populated.  Schools, hou...

The membership, teaching bike shop starting up at 95 Park Street has this thing called "Member Hours."  BiCi Co. members have acc...

If you've been following the blog posts while I was bicycle touring the US ( list of posts ), you'll already know that a community ...

I put together this list for those looking to catch up on the posts that I wrote while bike touring approximately 2,500 miles from August 18...

The majority of this tour has been solo with just a couple of days riding with other bike tourists that happened to be heading in the same ...