Archive for the Transportation Category
The Carless Challenge
When Odum first suggested we give up the car and bike everywhere I thought he had finally lost it. All those late nights had finally caught up with him. When he assured me he was serious I thought long and hard about it. And the more I thought about it the more excited I was for the challenge.
Top 5 Tips For Being A Biker Babe
Well ok, maybe riding a pedal bike isn’t as sexy as riding a ducati, but that doesn’t mean you can’t look just as good. I’ll be the first one to admit that I was really, really nervous about relying on a bike to get me everywhere. I mean two kids and no car? How are we going to get anything done? After just a week or so of riding the initial shock of hauling my butt everywhere on pedal power wore off and I felt much more comfortable on my new wheels. So I’d like to share these five tips that I had the unfortunate experience of learning the hard way.
7 Reasons Why You Should Get Rid Of Your Car
One of the first things that came to my mind when Andrea and I decided to move towards a green lifestyle was ditching our car for some bikes and a carrier for the kids. After all, personal vehicles are responsible for 25% of all global warming pollutants entering our atmosphere and if we are going to go green we might as well tackle our biggest offender first.
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