Bicycling gains as main transport and hobby across Iowa
Gene Kendall of Custom Bicycles and Repair notes more riders use bikes for commuting and short trips. Jack Janelle of Rockwell-Collins bicycles 19 miles to work and has competed in national championships. Edward Hayek of LeFebvre bikes three miles to work and praises helmet use and spring rides.
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Gene Kendall
Fifth Ave. SE
Kendall
12Th Ave
Iowa City
Mount Vernon
Kendal
Jack Janelle
Rockwell-Collins International
Shueyville
Janelle
United States Cycling Federation
Bisbee
Ariz
Edward Hayek
Lost Valley Road
LeFebvre
Hayek
Cedar Rapids
Collins
Is bicycle commuting for you
Larry Johnson offers practical advice on bicycle commuting highlighting fitness benefits and cost savings. He covers feasibility for 10 mile ranges, weather considerations, safety, proper bike setup, gear choices, riding position, maintenance, and night lighting to encourage practical, safer, year round cycling.
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