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	<title>Commute by Bike &#187; safety</title>
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		<title>Auto Passengers to be Required to Wear Helmets</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2011/04/01/auto-passengers-to-be-required-to-wear-helmets/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2011/04/01/auto-passengers-to-be-required-to-wear-helmets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ted Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE: If you are discovering this article after April Fools Day 2011, don&#8217;t, y&#8217;know, freak out or anything. April 1, 2011, 7:40AM ET The Federal Highway Administration will require that all states either implement helmet laws for drivers and passengers in passenger cars or lose Federal funding for highways. States will have until 2018 to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Four Myths About Helmets and Safety</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/11/29/four-myths-about-helmets-and-safety/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/11/29/four-myths-about-helmets-and-safety/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 19:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh King</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Josh King lives in Seattle, where he commutes by bike every day, rain or shine. Earlier this year he switched to full-time single speed commuting; you can read his thoughts on going gearless at www.singlespeedseattle.com If I was surprised about one reaction to my “10 Rules” post, it was the number of comments taking issue [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>41</slash:comments>
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		<title>A Thought Experiment on Bike Commuting Safety</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/11/05/a-thought-experiment-on-bike-commuting-safety/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/11/05/a-thought-experiment-on-bike-commuting-safety/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 22:33:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ted Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Josh King&#8217;s guest post, &#8220;10 Rules for Urban Commuting&#8221; sparked a lively debate, not just in our comments, but across the blogosphere. Well, the bike-commuter corner of the blogosphere anyway. If you missed it, the essence of the article (if I should hazard a summary) is this: If safety and survival are paramount to an [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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		<title>Teach Your Children Well: Safe Routes to School</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/11/03/teach-your-children-well-safe-routes-to-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/11/03/teach-your-children-well-safe-routes-to-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacey Moses</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Commuting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my first post, The Great Debate: Vehicular vs. Segregated Cycling, education for cyclists came up as a critical issue both in my research and in the response. Whether you ride on the road among four-wheeled gas-powered vehicles, or you prefer riding in a space designated for human-powered vehicles as an adult, creating a community [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Velo Orange Brass Temple Bell Review</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/06/10/velo-orange-brass-temple-bell-review/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/06/10/velo-orange-brass-temple-bell-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 01:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bike Shop Girl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are big fans of bells here at Commute By Bike.  Every good commuter bike, or bicycle that is ridden near people and dogs, should have some sort of bell attached to it.  After many years of trying various bells, some expensive and some inexpensive, I think Velo Orange has crafted my favorite for the [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Road I.D for Commuters</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/05/28/road-i-d-for-commuters/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/05/28/road-i-d-for-commuters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 12:40:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bike Shop Girl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the Charlotte, NC area there has been a large increase of car and bike accidents..  While my rant for this topic will be held off for another topic, I started to fear for not only my safety but many hard questions came to mind. What would happen if I was in the middle of [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Commuting with Children</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/05/13/commuting-with-children3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/05/13/commuting-with-children3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 11:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bike Shop Girl</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://commutebybike.com/?p=4890</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Commute By Bike isn&#8217;t only about commuting to and from your work place.  It is anytime you chose your bicycle over a car, or other form of transportation, to get from point A to point B..  You could be commuting for many different reasons..  The library, groceries and school are three top reasons that are [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>21</slash:comments>
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		<title>Civia Carbon Fork Recall</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/03/19/civia-carbon-fork-recall/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/03/19/civia-carbon-fork-recall/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:40:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bike Shop Girl</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://commutebybike.com/?p=4677</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve conducted 3rd party testing and have concluded that the problem we&#8217;re seeing is the fork was designe. to b. stiff so that under braking, the legs would not wander around creating a noodly fork feel.  An unanticipated by-product of this le. stiffness is that the fork legs aren&#8217;t moving at all during regular braking and in turn, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Repair Tips : Long Term Maintenance</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/01/19/repair-tips-long-term-maintenance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/01/19/repair-tips-long-term-maintenance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:18:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bike Shop Girl</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://commutebybike.com/?p=4103</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[RJ, from the blog An Adventure Called Bicycling, rides bikes in every fashion: touring, commuting, road racing, mountain biking, folding, hauling and more. Currently, she is working at Gregg&#8217;s Cycles, consistently rated the top bike shop in Washington state. You might know how to clean and lube your chain, but do you know when to [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>24</slash:comments>
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		<title>2009 Top Commuting Products : Lights</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2009/12/28/2009-top-commuting-products-lights/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2009/12/28/2009-top-commuting-products-lights/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:04:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bike Shop Girl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems weekly I&#8217;m modifying one bike or another, trying out the newest or greatest product.  Most of the time it is on my own dime, working in a bike shop I get to see all the cool things, and crave all the cool things too.  Here are some of my favorite things I&#8217;ve tried [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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