Spotted: Missing Bike Lanes
Spotted: Missing Bike Lanes! Where: All over the city. When: After the first real snow fall this winter. Why we think it’s dandy: It reminds us how important it is that we have separated bicycle infrastructure that works all year … Continue reading
Spotted: Penny farthing races at Morrow Park in Peterborough c. 1885
Spotted: Penny farthing bicycle races circa late 1800s/early 1900s captured in a photo in the Peterborough Museum and Archives. What: A photo reproduction on the wall at the Peterborough Museum and Archives display, possibly from 1885. Where were the races … Continue reading
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Spotted: Foxy Rider
SPOTTED: A bike-riding fox on Harbord Street What: When the previous mural had been tagged by grafitti artists and needed to be painted over, Riders bike shop decided to commission a piece by the Clandestinos, a local artist duo who … Continue reading
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Spotted: Raccoon Riding a Bike
What: Raccoon on a bike, mural by Moises Frank. Where: Birchmount Bluffs Neighbourhood Centre Bike Hub, 93 Birchmount Rd. Why we think it’s dandy: Because raccoon + bike = OH SO TORONTO! “We concluded that a raccoon best represented our city and … Continue reading
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