Articles filed under Cycling
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Meet Ralph Banasiak and come 'Along For the Ride'Aug 13, 2020 11:00 pm - Bike riding has recently taken on new life, what with remote learning, working from home, shuttered fitness centers, and the need to bust out of the house for exercise. ...
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Bicycling craze is one saving grace of COVID-19Aug 10, 2020 5:30 am - Finding parking at the Great Western Trail lot in St. Charles used to be a breeze. “I've been going there for years. I've never seen it full,” said Jackie Forbes, Kane C...
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COVID-19 puts the brakes on bike sales, repairsAug 10, 2020 5:30 am - After years of casual browsing, Mundelein resident Jeanna Cristino recently decided to get serious about buying a decent bicycle that would be fun to ride on trails. She...
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Paved trail link along Shoe Factory Road in Hoffman Estates officially opensAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - Local leaders gathered Saturday morning to open the long-delayed east-west bike trail link along Shoe Factory Road from Route 59 west to the Canadian National railroad t...
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Flat bike tire? Slipped chain? No problem in suburbs with do-it-yourself repair stationsJul 30, 2020 1:00 am - If you're bicycling through southeast Lake County and find yourself with a loose seat or low tire pressure, don't panic - just head over to the bike path near Lincolnshi...
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Virtual CowaLUNGa Charity Bike Tour benefits respiratory health issuesJul 21, 2020 6:00 am - Virtual CowaLUNGa Charity Bike Tour benefits respiratory health issues
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Input sought on test signs on North Shore Bike Path in LibertyvilleJun 12, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation is seeking input on new wayfinding signs being tested on a section of the North Shore Bike Path in Libertyville. The "Explore ...
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Elk Grove cycling club gives back to help struggling restaurantsJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - Usually, it's the nonprofit group asking for donations, not giving them out. Friends of Cycling in Elk Grove did both as part of its Friends Helping Friends campaign to ...
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Tour of Lake Ellyn, rest of cycling series canceledMay 28, 2020 1:00 am - A premier cycling series with races from Elgin to Elmhurst to Glen Ellyn won't return this summer. Organizers of the Intelligentsia Cup called off the 2020 edition of th...
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Naperville ride to support opioid recovery goes virtualMay 27, 2020 5:20 am - Bicyclists and supporters of people in recovery throughout the country can participate in a new virtual version of the nonprofit organization Pedal4Life's annual HeroInM...