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What r/bikecommuting is talking about this week

r/bikecommuting has 251,295 members and 8 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 7.5 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

251,295members
8posts in the last 24 hours, newest 54 min ago
7.5comments an hour right now, newest 25 min ago
1,338points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/bikecommuting this week

commuter13looking11commute9advice8bar6worth6light5long5chain5ride5tips5winter5

Top threads this week

  1. Stuck In Traffic!
    1,338 points58 comments5 d ago
  2. Year-round fast city commuter

    I'm about to pass 10k miles on this 1983 trek 520 which has proven to be a highly reliable and fast commuter bike. After lots of part swapping I think it is in the final form. I am hoping to get...

    303 points54 comments6 d ago
  3. Well it finally happened - I got doored.

    I know it’s partly my fault. I’m new to biking and was afraid to be in the middle of the lane… I looked it up and it’s illegal to door bikers in California but that won’t stop anyone… I got lucky....

    177 points95 comments2 d ago
  4. Bike Lane Myths Debunked: The Facts Behind 10 Common Anti-Cycling Arguments
    170 points18 comments2 d ago
  5. Last colours of autumn 🍂

    We've had quite a grey period over the last two months with the occasional nice weather, although beautiful in it's own way. This week will probably be the last with colours. The last pic is of an...

    134 points4 comments5 d ago
  6. Going 100% bike commuter, but winter is coming

    A little over a month ago, I decided to make my bike my primary means of transportation. So far, it's been working remarkably well. I live in a small coastal town in southeastern Norway. The town...

    117 points29 comments6 d ago
  7. Are these gaps on the rear axle normal?

    Probably a really stupid question. I just bought this rather lovely looking single speed as a second bike. I’ve never put a bike like this together before. This rear axle doesn’t look right to me....

    108 points126 comments2 d ago
  8. Riding in the dark nowadays

    It amazes me on the amount of people who walk in the dark without lights & wear dark clothes. WE CAN’T ALWAYS SEE YOU ON A DARK DESIGNATED BIKE PATH. Cars & trucks either can’t see us or don’t...

    92 points80 comments14 h ago
  9. Feeling strong, and then….

    First colder commute of the year, got bundled up and hit the road. Started feeling pretty good, not too cold, warming up nicely. Good pace and feeling strong, so I kicked into a faster gear and...

    65 points6 comments2 d ago
  10. An outbreak of motorists with their lights off. Light yourself up!

    The other night, I went on a ride after work and encountered several vehicles driving in the dark with lights off, or just parking lights on. And plenty more with one headlight burned out, or just...

    57 points4 comments1 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Not naming names but you know who you are
    0 points2 comments54 min ago
  2. Front rack, bag, and bar recommendations?
    1 points0 comments1 h ago
  3. regifting a bike
    2 points1 comment6 h ago
  4. New raceface pedals looking sharp
    21 points1 comment9 h ago
  5. Need Drop bar tape color rec
    0 points2 comments11 h ago
  6. Clever hood and Bar Mitts Mod!
    34 points4 comments13 h ago
  7. Riding in the dark nowadays
    92 points80 comments14 h ago
  8. Worth buying a Merida scultura 300 endurance (used) for $700?
    0 points0 comments17 h ago
  9. Knog blindr 1300
    1 points0 comments1 d ago
  10. An outbreak of motorists with their lights off. Light yourself up!
    57 points4 comments1 d ago
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