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Laurie is a bicycle camping, distance riding, low-car living Portlander who camped near us in January; we finally meet face to face and talk travel, our town, and transit together. My Bike Won’t Fit Here: Federal Edition Thanks to our beverage sponsor, The Beer Mongers, and, as always, thanks to our generous Patreon donors that keep us going! Mail Shelly and Troy are new generous donors! Glenn from the Salish Sea says you can waterski without petrol. Logan: NPR:Sandwich Monday - pizza paste Tim Mooney wants to bus it to Boston, cheaply, shares “Paris to let cyclists skip red lights”, and discover’s JohnnyK’s motoshop: JohnnyK helped us find Portland’s highest point. Doug found the ice cream bike: ‘Mrs. Delicious’ ice cream trike PBJ Matt shares Oregon to Patagonia. Eric I: 99 hacks but a bike ain’t one, and his Kevin Bacon angry dancing song. Headlines Mychal Tetteh shares news about the uncertain and unfortunate state of federal highway funding: Huffington Post and National Journal BikePortland: City advisory committees oppose TriMet’s plans for swing gates on Orange Line Fine Print music: Ryan J. Lane (intro & outro) & Hurtbird (headlines) web: http://thesprocketpodcast.com email us: thesprocketpodcast@gmail.com phone/SMS: 503-847-9774 twitter: @SprocketPodcast mail things to: Brock Dittus/The Sprocket Podcast ℅ IPRC 1001 SE Division St Portland OR 97202 Thanks to our sustaining donors for supporting our show costs: Logan Smith, JohnnyK, Shadowfoot, Kathrina Mellemgaard, Wayne Norman, Doug Robertson, Ethan Georgi, Justin Martin,