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The Bicycles subspace is your dedicated space on Gemini for everything bikes. Whether you're a daily commuter, a touring aficionado, or a bike enthusiast with a flair for modifications, you've discovered a hub for all things cycling. Join us as we explore the many facets of life on two wheels, share our experiences, and embark on new adventures together.
After completely discarding the idea of exploring the city this summer, the plans have been moved to autumn. I have a couple of places in mind, like the nearby castle-like structure and the roadside station on the other side of the lake. As for the bike, I need to do some basic maintenance beforehand. I've been avoiding it for the same reason (scorching driveway)
💬 2 likes · Aug 13 · 6 days ago
This morning I went to the nearby lake. The bicycle lanes are good. There were a couple dump trucks blocking, so I had to stop and take the main part of the road and pedal hard to get out of the way quick. It was cold but I had a good time.
💬 1 comment · 1 like · Jan 20 · 7 months ago
20 inch folding bikes for cargo — So my "thesis" is that 20 inch folding bicycles make for much better (and affordable) semi-substitutes for cago bikes, than their big-wheeled classical counterparts. And I've got a photo to prove my claim! The rear rack being so much lower on a 20 inch bike, you can put quite a lot of stuff on there. Just have to secure it with a couple of bungee cords. And there's also a robust wooden plank at the bottom of the bag, so that it keeps its shape. I've been...
20 inch bike for heavy groceries
💬 10 comments · 7 likes · 2023-10-23 · 10 months ago