{"id":9120,"date":"2015-02-11T07:26:46","date_gmt":"2015-02-11T07:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/?p=9120"},"modified":"2023-10-18T20:00:45","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T03:00:45","slug":"ground-swell-of-excitement-at-national-bicycle-greenway-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2015\/02\/11\/ground-swell-of-excitement-at-national-bicycle-greenway-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"Ground Swell of Excitement at National Bicycle Greenway Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n
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How my Deprivation Training on our Bus Sent me to Ireland and How Oil is Bridging 9000-mile Gap<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

My trying to develop business support for my 2010 Eagle ride across America while also living on the 40-foot bus\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Martin Krieg to Return to Public Speaking Career with New Book<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Starting next Fall, now that we have a coast-to-coast route, I plan to return to the\u00a0writing and public speaking career\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Martin Krieg to Present Bent History at Recumbent Cycle Con in Cincinnati September<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Charles Coyne, the publisher of Recumbent and Tandem Rider Magazine and I have come to an agreement\u00a0 about my speaking\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Ray Irvin at Chicago \u2013 Indianapolis \u2013 Cincinnati September Mayors\u2019 Ride<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

I will use my visit to the Cincinnati area to do a Chicago \u2013 Indianapolis \u2013 Cincinnati Mayors\u2019 Ride. And\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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How\u00a0Ray Irvin laid the Groundwork for Present Mayor Ballard to Make Indianapolis Bike Friendly<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

In this chapter excerpt from\u00a0 \u201cHow America Can Bike and Grow Rich, the National Bicycle Greenway in Action\u201d\u00a0here is a\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Coast-to-Coast Rider Wanted<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

After 13 years of Mayors\u2019 Rides, we have finally fleshed out a route (HERE) from San Francisco to Washington, DC\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Embassy Suites on the River, Sacramento renews<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Last September, during our 2014 Mayors\u2019 Ride, I stayed at the beautiful Embassy Suites on the River. Situated in the\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Invisible Hand of Ron Bishop & American River from Folsom Downhill Direction for Mary Ann Blackwell<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

The former Bike Mayor of Oakland, Ron Bishop RIP, is guiding us from\u00a0\u00a0a different level\u00a0now. So much so, that we\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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2015 Mayors\u2019 Ride \u2013 Schedule & Overview<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

We are running the 2015 Mayors\u2019 Ride at WordPress now. A different format, it will allow me to keep it\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Dublin, Ireland Mayors\u2019 Ride Tentative for June<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

At the end of last August, when we did our first Tour of Dublin, Ireland <link>, bike activist councillor and\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Why Mayors\u2019 Rides and New Direction of Promoting New Route<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Now that we are no lounger using our annual\u00a0Mayors\u2019 Rides to scout out \u00a0a route, here is why we continue\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Graphic Artist Wanted to Beautify Our Maps<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

We\u2019d like beautify the San Francisco to Washington, DC bike route map web programming wizard, Lori Yung, is using at\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Bike Shops and Attractions now on most NBG Biking City Maps including our CA Mayors\u2019 Ride cities<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

If you visit our SF to DC map at BikeRoute.com, and click on any of the NBG Biking Cities <link>\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Map Positions for Vendors that Service Cyclists on our Route Now Available<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

If you would like to place your business on any of the relay links on our coast-to-coast route, do let\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Lori Yung Returns to Embellish our Coast-to-Coast map<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Lori Yung, the woman who in 1995 helped me do my first web page and get BikeRoute.com on line as\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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NBG Biking Cities 90% Complete.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

HERE\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0are the 18 cities that anchor our route from San Francisco to Washington, DC. At the above link(for which we\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Ed Cox gets new HiWheel!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Powerhouse, Sacramento bike coordinator Ed Cox, a man so accomplished as a bike activist that we honored him with a\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Ride the River on a HiWheel \u2013\u00a0 $600 Reconditioned RBR HiWheel for sale<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Because he does not like to see a HiWheel bike lose its life, like the one Ed Cox had ridden\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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John Erickson on RBR Superior to Join us on River Ride<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

John Erickson, who presntly rides an Rideable Bicycle Replicas\u00a0Standard like the one Ed Cox just graduated from, is skipping the\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Peter Wagner to Ride with us Again, His Web Pix Top a Million Visits<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Peter Wagner, the favorite bicycle son of the legendary bicycle city of Davis, a man so prolific in his bicycle\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Trade your Brompton for my Recumbent?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Since promoting my new book, \u201cHow the Bicycle Awakened Me and How it \u00a0can Heal \u00a0our Communities. Nation and the\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Tall Wheel Speed Fallacy Podcast<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

During the seven years I was off the recumbent front lines, learning and riding HiWheel bikes, an interesting development took\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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How Trikes will Build the National Bicycle Greenway<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

This partial explanation is excerpted \u00a0from\u00a0 \u201cHow America Can Bike and Grow Rich, the National Bicycle Greenway in Action\u201d \u201cIf\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Akos Szoboszlay (akos.us) Unsung Bay Area Bike Activist Story<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

On\u00a0Facebook, I posted the following: Major oops. I had bike activist and former Belmont Planning commissioner,\u00a0Gladwyn d\u2019Souza, confused with Akos\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Ireland Blacksmith Pawel Guba Keeps Eagle on Road \u2013 in case you missed it<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

In case any of you missed it, HERE\u00a0is the link that sums up all the work that world class blacksmith\/metal\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Walter Branche Tire Method Tires Wearing Like Iron<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Another man who keeps my Eagle on the road is located in Florida. His name is Walter Branche and he\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Key System & BART Story with Terry Shaw Input.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

On Facebook, I ran this fascinating video: about the Key System with this introduction: The Key System was one of\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Dublin & Castlebar, Ireland Attractions On-line<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

If you ever want to come to Ireland to experience the top Greenway system in the world, as the Great\u2026 read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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