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		<title>More DIY Studded Tires and Winter Riding Tips (Roundup)</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/12/29/more-diy-studded-tires-and-winter-riding-tips-roundup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 00:39:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ted Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about these DIY snow tires using zip ties. One of our readers, Matt, gave it a try. &#8220;The zip-tie thing was a complete bust for me,&#8221; he wrote in the comments. &#8220;All of them snapped on the way home.&#8221; Disappointing as was that news, there are still DIY [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A &#8211; Surly Big Dummy</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/09/10/qa-surly-big-dummy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 19:54:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bike Shop Girl</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cargo Bicycle]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Trailer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Utility cycling]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the mailbag this week : Phil is wondering if the Surly Big Dummy is worth the money, owners of the Big Dummy give him input? Hello there! I was just checking out your website and I wonder if maybe you ever checked out Riding The Spine .com.  Three hardy souls modified these bike somewhat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tools for Normalizing the Bike Commute</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/07/27/tools-for-normalizing-the-bike-commute/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/07/27/tools-for-normalizing-the-bike-commute/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:42:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Lipton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commuting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[E-Bikes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Come on now.  I know that you think of yourself as a bike commuter. But all too often something gets in the way. As a small business owner who also likes calling himself a bike commuter, I&#8217;ve become quite familiar with all of the reasons (excuses) that it often seems much easier to take the [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>28</slash:comments>
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		<title>Fender Installation</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/06/08/fender-installation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bike Shop Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commuting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fix Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bike Fender Install]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fender Installation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honjo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jitensha]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Planet Bike Freddy Fender install]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Velo Orange]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Originally I was going to go through fender installation, for you my fine readers.  While searching the internet I ran across several great resources to install different types of fenders. Planet Bike&#8217;s Freddy Fender Install Honjo Aluminum Fenders, drill required. Velo Orange explains how to install their own, and Honjo fenders.]]></description>
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		<title>Commuting 101 : Don&#8217;t Have a Shower?</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/06/04/commuting-101-dont-have-a-shower/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/06/04/commuting-101-dont-have-a-shower/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 17:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bike Shop Girl</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Action Wipes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bike Commuting 101]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tips to start bike commuting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One large complaint or worry for beginner bike commuters is the lack of showering, or showing up sweaty to work.  This is a valid worry and shouldn&#8217;t be overlooked as your employer, co-worker or client may not appreciate the &#8220;biker look.&#8221; Top tips if you don&#8217;t have a shower at work Photo Credit : Fritz [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Types of Fenders</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/06/03/types-of-fenders/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/06/03/types-of-fenders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 12:44:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bike Shop Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commuting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Commuting Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fender Install]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fenders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Full Coverage Fenders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Purchasing Fenders]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A mini series on Yearly Bike Fenders, today we will be discussing the different types of fenders there are and the benefits of each. Full Coverage Fenders One of the best systems of fenders are called full coverage as these cover up the most of your tires.  The rear fender mounts at your bottom bracket [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Yearly Bike Fenders</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/06/01/yearly-bike-fenders/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/06/01/yearly-bike-fenders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 11:49:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bike Shop Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bicycle Fender]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fender Installation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A very common keyword that brings people to Commute By Bike is, fenders.  Those plastic, metal or wooden sheets that wrap around your wheel or clip on to your seatpost.  Protecting you and sometimes your bicycle from wet roads, grime and slush.  A well installed full coverage fender will keep the rain out of your [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>BikeUMentary : A UCLA Transportation Documentary</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/05/21/bikeumentary-a-ucla-transportation-documentary/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/05/21/bikeumentary-a-ucla-transportation-documentary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 11:27:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bike Shop Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Commuting in LA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tips to start bike commuting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A short film documentary from UCLA Transportation and the Sustainable Resource Center.  Within this short film they talk to a few different bike commuters in the LA area.  Each user gives the advantages of choosing a bike for transportation, tips for how to get started and on safety. Two thumbs up for a 5 minute [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>Video : Experience with Google Maps</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/04/20/video-experience-with-google-maps/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/04/20/video-experience-with-google-maps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 02:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bike Shop Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tips]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bike There Google Maps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Maps]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A short video on how well my Google Maps &#8220;Bike There&#8221; experience has been.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>Nashbar Garment Bag Pannier Review</title>
		<link>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/04/14/nashbar-garment-bag-pannier-review/</link>
		<comments>http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/04/14/nashbar-garment-bag-pannier-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:54:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bike Shop Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commuting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Commuting Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carrying work clothes by bike]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guest Post]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nashbar Garment Bag Pannier Review]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A wonderful reader, Phil, shot us an email last week about a garment bag review he did.  Thank you for the okay to post it on Commute By Bike! Nashbar Garment Bag Pannier I bought this garment bag pannier in October of 2008 when I decided that I wanted to commute by bike to work [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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