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Old 04-06-2010, 12:21 PM   #1
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My commute is less than 4 miles. Its not worth it.
Ah. That makes more sense.
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Old 04-06-2010, 12:50 PM   #2
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Ah. That makes more sense.
I'll ride every once in a while...but it more or less sucks to ride to work.
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Old 04-06-2010, 12:52 PM   #3
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I'll ride every once in a while...but it more or less sucks to ride to work.
51 mile commute and a toll bridge so its def worth it for me. toll is 11 bucks roundtrip in a car but only half that on a bike.
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51 mile commute and a toll bridge so its def worth it for me. toll is 11 bucks roundtrip in a car but only half that on a bike.
I can see the upside to riding there. Fo shizzle.
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I can see the upside to riding there. Fo shizzle.
last summer was good too because if I got out early on fridays instead of fighting rush hour to go home I headed north to hit twisties and go to my friends rbis place for dinner
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last summer was good too because if I got out early on fridays instead of fighting rush hour to go home I headed north to hit twisties and go to my friends rbis place for dinner
Take the long way in to PA.
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Take the long way in to PA.
Its the real long way then I am east of the hudson here
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Old 04-07-2010, 09:21 AM   #8
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I've been commuting daily for about 6 years now. Once you figure out how to carry everything it's not a pain.
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