Last weekend, on Sunday, January 17, 44-year old Christopher Lecanne was killed in a hit-and-run accident while he bicycled on Key Biscayne, a popular area for road cyclists. The driver of the car was under the influence and after hitting Lecanne, dragged his mangled bike for about 4 miles before it became dislodged from under [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Accident’
What A Way to Start 2010!
January 12th, 2010
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I’ve been away from Slow Bike Miami for a bit because I needed a break and because I needed to just go ride my bike and remind myself why I love this after tackling some fairly weighty subjects here.
Along the way 2010 came around and I made a resolution to go car-lite/car-free during this year!
Today [...]
The First True Day Of Autumn
October 19th, 2009
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The news that a cold front was coming into Miami spread like wildfire all throughout Saturday. Indeed, once it rained in the afternoon, everyone readied their sweaters and jackets, waiting for the tiniest bit of semi-cold air to hit. Saturday night it was very nice, but Sunday morning it was just brilliant; the temperature was [...]
A Great, Then Not-So-Great, Biking Day
September 3rd, 2008
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While driving back home on Sunday from visiting my father-in-law, I decided to take the “scenic route” through South Beach. Being stuck in traffic we had a chance to take a look at the Beach and see how far it has fallen, how much a mere shadow of its former trendy-in-a-boutique-kinda-way glory days in the [...]
