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Jun. 01, 2015 / Gordon Price

Bikes as Business

The Denman @ Georgia Bicycle Tourism Industrial Complex: .    …
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May. 28, 2015 / Gordon Price

Recommended Reading: Cargo Cult

Several PT readers recommended this piece by Chris & Melissa Bruntlett in Vancity Buzz: .  …
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May. 27, 2015 / Gordon Price

Ohrn Words: Downtown Business and Bike Lanes – A Welcome Change

Ken Ohrn: Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association president Charles Gauthier says separated bike lanes are “here to stay”. From CBC:.…
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May. 20, 2015 / Gordon Price

Cycling in London: Look Mum, No Hands

From the Globe and Mail: . London’s cycling cafés: A pint and a tune-up, please . At Look Mum No…
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May. 20, 2015 / Gordon Price

Ohrn: Filmed

Lots of people use the bike lanes.  People on bikes, people running, film crews. The film crew is an annoying…
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May. 19, 2015 / Gordon Price

Selected Slides: Active Transportation & Health in Vancouver – 4

Another item from “Designing for People of All Ages and Abilities: Active Transportation & Health in Vancouver” by Dale Bracewell, the…
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May. 15, 2015 / Gordon Price

The Bike as Amenity: Raising the Bar – 2

Earlier this week, I posted shots of the new bike facilities in the MNP Tower.  Oxford’s Leasing Director Chuck We…
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May. 15, 2015 / Gordon Price

Vancouver in “Bikabout”

The New York Times gave Vancouver a mention in an item about Bikabout – A New Resource for Biking Routes: The…
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May. 12, 2015 / Gordon Price

The Bike as Amenity: Raising the Bar

This morning I had a chance to see the latest in bike amenities being integrated into the newest corporate office…
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Apr. 28, 2015 / Gordon Price

Ohrn Words: Bike-sharing and the Trials of CitiBike

As we await the ever-nebulous progress on Vancouver’s bike share program, it’s worth a read of this Crain’s article on…
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Apr. 16, 2015 / Gordon Price

Lessons from All Over: Successful Bike Lane Conversions

Last week, Michael Andersen at peopleforbikes did a nice job of compiling lessons from all over the world on the…
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Mar. 16, 2015 / Gordon Price

Twinning Tweets: 48 rolls of toilet paper and one complete business case

Two Ohrn Facebook posts back to back: . Record load of shopping: Chris Bruntlett Five big bags of groceries, 10lbs…
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Feb. 26, 2015 / Gordon Price

Bikes Change Your Brooklyn Apartment Hunt

Well, maybe not yours – but it did for Jesse Warner-Levine and Hallie Nickelson, according to the New York Times: .…
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Jan. 27, 2015 / Gordon Price

OhrnWords: London Cycle Superhighways

RT @CyclingWorksLDN: We welcome the news this morning that the Mayor of London has approved N-S, E-W Cycle Superhighways! Over…

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