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Upright Dutch-style bikes are the best. So why don’t more people ride them?

By Tom Babin

On October 5, 2020

In Bikes

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    "I chose to not wear my helmet when dawdling down the Park Connectors ..."

  • Andy

    "Tom Great video! I’ve considered going with a 3-speed internal gear in the past, ..."

  • Ez

    "Best brakes for winter IMHO are roller brakes. I use a second-hand Louis ..."

  • James Clark

    "I would encourage you to wear a helmet, if for no other reason ..."

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    "When you live in a BIG city, 30-50 km (like Moscow, or St-Petersburg) ..."

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