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		<title>Arizona cyclist&#8217;s patented design helps recumbents climb better</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:49:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Lunt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor&#8217;s note: Freelance writer Scott Lunt spends his cycling time piecing together impromptu loop rides and running occasional errands. Soaking in the Tucson sun since 1994, he can be found two-wheeling around town on his Bacchetta Giro 20 recumbent. When Louis Hudgin was a child in Tucson, he saw an arm-powered child&#8217;s scooter and wondered: &#8220;Why [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Crossbike&#8217;: Tucson&#8217;s newest bicycle amenity for crossing streets</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:26:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cyclists using the Third Street Bikeway now have a better way to cross Swan Road. (See the video of the crossbike in action at the end of the post) The City of Tucson activated the region&#8217;s first &#8220;crossbike&#8221; — a combination of a bicycle crossing and a crosswalk. The crossing utilizes a traditional HAWK crossing, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bike &amp; Ped funding under threat&#8230;again</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael McKisson (Publisher/Editor)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once again bicycle and pedestrian funding is under threat from federal legislators. Here&#8217;s an excerpt from the League of American Bicyclists post about the latest threat. For the past 20 years, the federal Transportation program has included dedicated funding for biking and walking. Over the course of twenty years and three federal transportation laws, federal support for bicycle- [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More bike corral locations waiting in reserve</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:36:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colby Henley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor’s note: This post was written by Colby Henley one of Tucson Velo’s newest contributors. Henley is a daily bicycle commuter and advocate.  The City of Tucson installed its first bike corral in front of the Rialto Theater in August 2009, the second at Time Market in October 2009, and the third at Epic Cafe in April [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bicycle yield bill and texting ban advance in legislature</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael McKisson (Publisher/Editor)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two bills that could have a major effect on riding bikes in Arizona advanced through the state&#8217;s House Transportation Committee yesterday. A bill allowing cyclists to treat stop signs as yield signs (HB2211) and a bill banning texting while driving (HB2512) advanced past the Transportation Committee for the first time in four and six years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hearing for AZ version of Idaho Stop law this morning</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:31:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael McKisson (Publisher/Editor)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once again Arizona Legislators have introduced the &#8220;Bicycles, Yield at Stop Signs&#8221; bill and it gets it&#8217;s first hearing in the House Transportation Committee this morning. The hearing takes place at 9 a.m. and can be streamed live. Click here to see the stream. Ed Beighe of AZBikeLaw.com is reporting the bill appears to be the same [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Join UA for bike and pedestrian workshops</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:17:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The University of Arizona is hosting four workshops this week to get the public&#8217;s input on its bicycle and pedestrian study, which they launched last year. The UA and Pima Association of Governments contracted ALTA Planning, a Portland Ore. planning company specializing in bicycling and walking planning. Starting tomorrow, members of the public can join walking and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report: Tucson tops in bike lanes per square mile</title>
		<link>http://tucsonvelo.com/news/report-tucson-tops-in-bike-lanes-per-square-mile/11564</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:19:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael McKisson (Publisher/Editor)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tucson ranks 16th among the biggest 51 cities in the United States for biking and walking according to a report released today by the national advocacy organization Alliance for Biking and Walking. The organization said the report is aimed at giving governments a snapshot of how they stack up against each other and a tool to help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tucson&#8217;s sewing cyclist raising money for tour</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:11:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SWilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor&#8217;s note: Steve Wilson is a longtime Tucson cyclist and former Greater Arizona Bicycling Association president. He recently retired from IBM where he commuted by bicycle the last 966 days he went to work.  If you&#8217;ve been a regular attendee at GABA&#8217;s bi-annual bike swap over the past several years then you know Paul Nosa [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bike fleet helps visiting students get around town</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:05:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Lunt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor&#8217;s note: This post was written by freelance writer Scott Lunt, who has an insatiable appetite for unusual experiences, good stories and cheap beer. He spends his cycling time piecing together impromptu loop rides and running occasional errands. Soaking in the Tucson sun since 1994 and pedaling its streets since 2003, he can be found [...]]]></description>
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