Archives for: June 2008
Congrats to David for his first bicycle commute!

Kendal, David and my sister, Jeanine My brother-in-law David completed his first bicycle commute to work today and traded some high-priced gasoline for some serious calories. This past weekend we had scouted out a proposed route for his 8-9 mile one-way commute. We used the GPS course creator on MapMyRide.com to create a route which he could follow on his [...]

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Tales of a bicycle commuter (Part 1)

I have completed three bicycle commutes to work now. One on my knobby-wheeled mountain bike and two on my road bike. What an experience it’s been! That “good feeling” of riding to work and leaving my big F-150 gas guzzler in the driveway has not faded away and it certainly is a great feeling to add cycle mileage while getting [...]

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Six myths about commuting by bicycle

A solid article to debunk some common misconceptions about using your bicycle as a means of commuting… 6 Myths of Bicycle Commuting Worth a few moments of your time to review! If you’re thinking about commuting by bike…quit thinking about it and make it happen!

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A carbon-free day…

My Bike to Work Route (round-trip) It is done. After much planning, I left my F-150 in the driveway and pedaled my way to work and back. It was quite an experience on so many levels. With a backpack full of work clothes, a bike lock and more, I was rolling out the driveway at approximately 5:50am. Rolling out the [...]

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