Too pretty to ride a bike? Go cluck yourself
Too Pretty to Ride a Bike? Go Cluck Yourself. Story by Claire McFarlane, Illustration by Ian Sullivan Cant I was recently sent into a spiral of anger whilst riding my bike, and it wasn’t for the usual cab-driver-turning-right-into-me-without-signalling kind of … Continue reading
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Flashback Friday: Poplar Plains Road
Image from the Toronto Archives By Lara Onayak In this 1910 photo, cyclists walk along the side of the road –without any protected or separate lanes, pushing their bicycles up hill while a car drives by on Poplar Plains Road.
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Flashback Friday: Pushing up St. Clair
Flashback Friday By Claire McFarlane This photo of a woman about to walk her bike up a muddy hill on St. Clair Avenue West was taken in 1907 and was pulled from the Toronto Archives. Although biking conditions on most … Continue reading
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