Archive for June, 2007

Riding out the Storm

I wonder if there’s a rating system for bike commuters.  You know, something like:

Tried it once: 1 point
Commute at least twice a week: 4 points
Commute only on sunny days between the temps 65-80 degrees: 2 points
Call for someone to pick me up when it rains: -1 point
Commute no matter what the forecast: 6 points

…you get the [...]

CycleHero? Why Not?

BikeCommuters.com has an embed of a great video from www.cyclehero.com.  I especially liked the light touch at the end.
I’d be curious to know how many bike commuters are doing so to save the planet.  Personally, I smell a lot of money in the whole climate change “movement” whether the facts are there to support whether it is [...]

Bike Commuting: Two Months

So, two months of bike commuting so far.  Overall I love it more than ever.  I’ve lost 15 lbs. and my legs are in the best shape they’ve ever been in.  Little by little I am getting toned and I am down from a 40 pants size to 38.   I’ve brought my time from around [...]