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Mobycon presents: “Why We Cycle”- May 10, 2018 at Happy Goat in Hintonburg
Mobycon presents: “Why we Cycle” Last year, filmmakers Gertjan Hulster (1972) and Arne Gielen (1978) put together a wonderful movie about cycling in the Netherlands. […]

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The incredible service of the Dutch railways to return my backpack within three hours
Last Saturday I took the train of the Dutch Railways (NS) from a small town north of Leiden to Aardenhout south of Haarlem. It is […]

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Ring-and-Post to appear at Ottawa Bus Stops
It is still fairly new for Ottawa, but I see gradual changes coming: cycling to a bus stop or a transport hub. I have been […]

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The downside of el cheapo free bike lights
Bike Ottawa, Safer Roads Ottawa and others have been handing out free bike lights for many years now. As I often volunteer, somehow I always […]

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A weekend in rural Quebec
Last weekend we visited a friend’s cottage near Chèneville, roughly 60 km north of Montebello. We took the quiet back roads from Buckingham via Mayo […]

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World cyclist passes through Ottawa: join Sven Marx for a short ride

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Sven Marx, a German cycling “ambassador” and well-known advocate for the inclusion of persons with disabilities, will be passing through Ottawa on Friday, May 4 […]

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Mobycon presents: “Why We Cycle”- May 10, 2018 at Happy Goat in Hintonburg

April 25, 2018 0
The incredible service of the Dutch railways to return my backpack within three hours

April 24, 2018 1

Advocacy

The incredible service of the Dutch railways to return my backpack within three hours

April 24, 2018 1
Ring-and-Post to appear at Ottawa Bus Stops

April 10, 2018 0
The downside of el cheapo free bike lights

March 20, 2018 0

Winter

A weekend in rural Quebec

March 15, 2018 0
Gatineau Park: Winter Paradise in Ottawa’s Back Yard Captured on Mapillary

February 27, 2018 3
Easy Deep Dish Vegetable Pie for Those Snowy Winter Days

February 14, 2018 1

Food

Easy Deep Dish Vegetable Pie for Those Snowy Winter Days

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Just Food Ottawa Bike Tour

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A Visit to Canadensis at the Experimental Farm

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Hans on the Bike lives in the Ottawa-Gatineau National Capital Region in Canada. He has been living here since 1998 and enjoys his life in the region.

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