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Knowledge is best protection

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January 18, 2012
st louis, bicycling, cyclingsavvy

When cyclists behave and are treated as equal users of our public roadways, it is both amazing and gratifying how well it works. Congratulations to Martin Pion for a fine article in today’s St. Louis Beacon! Martin Pion demonstrates cycling savvy on Lafayette Ave. at South Grand Boulevard
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Cherokee Street sharrows send the right message

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December 25, 2011
bicycling, st louis

This is a delightful holiday gift: On-road bicycle infrastructure that conveys a message of equality for all. These regulation-sized sharrows are on every block of the Cherokee Street business district. Thank you, City of St. Louis! This is the only message that can work on the New South Grand…
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A Week’s Worth of Groceries on His Handlebars

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December 21, 2011
bicycling, st louis

In this neck of the woods it is fairly common to see someone pedaling along with a bag or two on his or her handlebars. But this is the first time I’ve seen someone ride off with twelve bags on his handlebars. Bill said that today’s load is one of his lighter ones. He talked a...
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UMSL, make it easier for pedestrians & cyclists to get to Metrolink

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November 15, 2011
University of Missouri St. Louis, pedestrian safety

Today I used a two-hour Metrolink pass to go from my Central West End home to the Ferguson Bicycle Shop to pick up a wedding anniversary present for my husband. When I got off the train, I rolled my bicycle down the sidewalk until it ended, and then down a steep hill through a...
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Volunteers needed for Confluence Clean-up Event on Oct. 29

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October 19, 2011

  For Immediate Release For More Information Contact: Pamela Powell                  The Hauser Group                           314.436.9090        GREAT RIVERS GREENWAY INVITES AREA RESIDENTS TO HELP CLEAN UP MISSOURI RIVER ON OCT. 29   The Confluence Clean-up is the final of Missouri River Relief’s Big Muddy Clean Sweep events, which kicked off in September   St. Louis, Mo., Oct. 17, 2011…The Great Rivers Greenway District is encouraging area...
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Faith In Humanity Restored

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October 6, 2011

The title of this post was supposed to have been: “The Meanest Motorists In Missouri?” I rode this summer with CyclingSavvy instructor Mary Ruth Casey from her beautiful home overlooking the Mississippi River in Herculaneum to Crystal City, where she works. On our ride I was astounded at the number of motorists who honked...
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Community Activities

Great Rivers Greenway to hold groundbreaking ceremony on Oct. 13 for newest St. Vincent Greenway addition

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October 12, 2011
Great Rivers Greenway to hold groundbreaking ceremony on Oct. 13 for newest St. Vincent Greenway addition

The Great Rivers Greenway District, in partnership with St. Louis City, is inviting area residents to attend a groundbreaking celebration on Oct. 13 at 4 p.m. for a key segment of the St. Vincent Greenway. The event will mark...
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Area Residents Invited to Participate in Third Annual River des Peres Trash Bash this Saturday

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October 3, 2011
Area Residents Invited to Participate in Third Annual River des Peres Trash Bash this Saturday

Volunteers at River des Peres Trash Bash The Great Rivers Greenway District, in partnership with the River des Peres Watershed Coalition and the St. Louis Metropolitan Sewer District, is inviting area residents to join them in their fight to clean...
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Great Rivers Greenway holding open house on Sept. 29 for new River des Peres Greenway Connector

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September 26, 2011

Great Rivers Greenway is hosting an open house on Thursday, Sept. 29, to showcase conceptual plans for the Carondelet Connector, a proposed trail that will connect Carondelet Park to the River des Peres Greenway along Germania St. Residents are invited...
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CyclingSavvy comes to St. Louis!

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May 3, 2011
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CyclingSavvy has come to St. Louis! Our first public course offering will be the first week of June. Truth & Techniques of Traffic Cycling Thursday, June 9, 6-9PM The Center...
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Tree planting on Arch grounds for Susie Stephens

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April 6, 2011

A tree planting ceremony at the Gateway Arch will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 16, in memory of pedestrian and bicycle advocate Susie Stephens. Had she not...
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