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#irideYEG – Janis Irwin
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#irideYEG – Janis Irwin
What is your commute like? 12 to 20 km. I’ve got two main routes. My preferred route is cycling from my house down to Ada Boulevard and then into the river valley (20km). The paths there take me nearly directly to work, with only a bit of road travel at the end of the route. My […]
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#irideYEG – Bevan Sauk
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#irideYEG – Bevan Sauk
What is your commute like? 5 km – roads with some (poorly maintained) bike lanes. What are some of your favourite things about Edmonton? The growing arts and food scenes! How long have you been cycling? What got you started? Since I could pedal as a kid! I’m a big guy with bad knees. ...
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#irideYEG – Justin So
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#irideYEG – Justin So
What is your commute like? 12 km – roads, bike lanes, MUPs What are some of your favourite things about Edmonton? The river valley, summer festivals, abundance of farmers markets, and many diverse neighbourhoods. How long have you been cycling? What got you started? For 3 years through my a...
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#irideYEG – Christina Herbers
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#irideYEG – Christina Herbers
  What is your commute like? 17 km – roads and bike paths and one large Parking lot What are some of your favourite things about Edmonton? The river valley, and Terwillegar area. How long have you been cycling? What got you started? 30 years! My parents always encouraged me to walk or ...
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#irideYEG – Michael Kalmanovitch
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#irideYEG – Michael Kalmanovitch
What is your commute like? Residential, Whyte Avenue, MUP. Presently it is only 1 kilometre but I pull a 8 foot bicycle trailer and load it up with compost, laundry, rain barrels and what ever else needs to be moved between my house and my business. What are some of your favourite things about Ed...
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#irideYEG – Dave Sutherland
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What is your commute like? 20-25 minutes (10-12 km). A bit of everything: minor roads in my area, multi-use trails across the river, and Jasper Ave. downtown. With the valley in between, my commute is literally uphill both ways. What are some of your favourite things about Edmonton? Edmonton is a...
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#irideYEG – Mark Stanicki
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What is your commute like? 30 km. I bike from 55 to 66 street on the 167 Ave, then go south on 66 street (passing Fort Road) until I reach a LRT/railway crossing. Next to the crossing is a multi-use path which passes through Coliseum and Stadium stations and leads to the Downtown area. What are s...
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#irideYEG – Susan Larcombe
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  What is your commute like? 12-13 km – 10-15 minutes weather dependent – up to an hour in the winter. I try to stick to routes that keep me out of major traffic, so I use a lot of shared low-traffic roads and shared trails – but I’m happy to ride in traffic if and wh...
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#irideYEG – Dan McDougall
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What is your commute like? 15-30 km, a few days a week. My biking covers west of downtown, south of the Yellowhead, and north of 23 Avenue. I try to stay off main arteries and use multi-use walkways and trails. Bike lanes are few and far between in the west end and they go virtually nowhere. What...
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#irideYEG – Karly Coleman
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What is your commute like? 20 min – 10-12 km. Roads, mups, bike lanes, I use it all What are some of your favourite things about Edmonton? The restaurants, the culture, the variable weather. How long have you been cycling? What got you started? Full time since 1992, moving to Edmonton, meet...
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#irideYEG – Alan Schietzsch
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What is your commute like? 14km each way, or about 45 minutes if I want a relaxed wander, vs. 30 mins if I really want to sweat. I travel through residential roads through Woodcroft and Dovercourt, then take the service road along St. Albert Trail. I cross the Yellowhead on the bike path/sidewalk...
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#irideYEG – Deborah Merriam
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  What is your commute like? 10-20 min. I don’t really bike *commute*, but I do use my bike for grocery runs and trips to the farmers market. I mostly use the MUPs in my neighbourhood, which take a pleasant ravine-view route to nearby shops for errand-running. What are some of your fav...
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#irideYEG – Bashir Mohammed
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What is your commute like? 12 km - 20 minutes in the summer, 1 hour in the winter. Half bike lanes and half roads What are some of your favourite things about Edmonton? It’s weird. How long have you been cycling? What got you started? One year. I saw someone having fun on a bike. Then I [&#...
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