I don’t have to talk to people when I’m riding bicycle by myself down some gravel road 20 miles from the nearest town. But on…
Tag: bicycling
I write this morning from the otherwise empty city campground on the west edge of Olsburg, Kansas. I camp here for no other reason than…
I’ve got plans today: “Plans” may overstate it. I’m getting on my bike and going south. I’m going to ride mostly gravel (and dirt, where…
If I’m not writing, I’m riding:
South Dakota got its money’s worth from its $130K NASCAR sponsorship yesterday as bottom-ranked Live Fast Motorsports’ B.J. McLeod smartly spent more time circling the…
There are worse places to bicycle than South Dakota, but not many. The League of American Bicyclists’ new rankings of the states for bike-friendliness place South…
Readers discussing yesterday’s article on organic farming note that South Dakota’s narrow-minded focus on industrial farming prevents our state from diversifying into and capitalizing on…
We saw coronavirus drive an increase in bicycling at the beginning of then pandemic; now Sioux Falls Parks & Rec says use of the pretty…
Every single person in this country can fall in love with bicycling again. More than anyone else, bicyclists are the ones showing us what freedom…
You know, Mayor TenHaken, you might not have to spend as much on parking ramps if you spent more on bike paths! The mayor of…