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Ben Marks is a freelance writer and editor. His cycling accomplishments include solo rides from Santa Cruz to San Simeon and Fort Bragg to San Francisco. His regular weekend loop usually takes him up Old La Honda Road to Skyline and then back down via the Woodside Bakery and Café.

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A better way to store bikes

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Cycling for commuting and running local errands has increased, bringing more and more bicycles into urban environments. Not surprisingly, this has...
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New drivetrain rocks Old La Honda

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About 10 or 12 years ago, my sweetheart bought me a Specialized Expedition as a present. I had been riding a Diamond Back Fleet Streak, in case you...
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Bike thefts and sales on the rise

The other day, a friend forwarded this post from Palo Alto Freecycle:"**WANTED** Rusty / ugly bike to replace my wife's stolen bike.My wife's...
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