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Exploring Urban Cycling in The Netherlands

This coming summer, 2018, I am going to The Netherlands where I will immerse myself in the Dutch lifestyle and experience true urban cycling in the city of bikes that embraces people and place. Specifically, I will be attending a 3-week program at the University of Amsterdam. This is a graduate-level program that will unravel urban cycling from a critical and interdisciplinary perspective. Drawing on historical and current events, engage with top Dutch and international experts and leaders; as a student I’ll learn a host of essential skills that support meaningful understanding, developing and fostering of cycling cities. In the fall of 2018 I plan on presenting my findings. Learning from the world’s leading cycling city, Amsterdam, and understanding how...

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Give the gift of choice.

Time to finish your last minute shopping. Buy a gift card. You pay less, they get more: Purchase a $100 gift card for $75 Purchase a $150 gift card for $120 Purchase a $200 gift card for $150 Offer ends Dec 24 11:59pm PST

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Christmas in the City | Local Pop-up & Shipping Dates

It's that time of year. Before we know it, Christmas will be here. To make sure your gifts arrive in time we've created our Holiday shipping schedule. If you're not sure what to get for the cyclist in your life, gift cards are always a great idea.  If you want to see our line of classic European handbags & panniers in person, we'll be at the Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse on December 16th, 11 to 5pm. Details inside.

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