Yes, on a tour of a winery, I took pictures of bicycles. The Woodbridge Winery property in Lodi, CA covers a square mile… too far for walking, but silly short to drive a car. So Woodbridge has a rack of bicycles for employees to use for getting around the property. Woodbridge was our second...
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I just returned from a week of cycling across California (from the Sierras to San Fransisco). This is the second time I’ve done this trip… and I love it so much, I’ll probably do it again. When I did the ride 2 years ago, the host hotel in San Jose was a Hampton in...
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By Alexia Campbell South Florida Sun-Sentinel June 24, 2008 Brad Whidden figures he saves $65 a month on gas by riding his bike and taking the train to work in Fort Lauderdale. The 44-year-old emergency medical technician from Deerfield Beach says the exercise and environmental benefits also are good, even if leaving his car...
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Many commuters hope to be healthier and perhaps shave off a few pound but may find themselves eating more, snacking more and feeling fatigued on the ride to or from work. I am a dietitian, so after I bike and shower I spend my day trying to talk people into eating correctly. Here are...
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Most of us would be thrilled to have a shower at the office. Imagine having a locker room, secure bike parking, free emergency taxi service, bus passes. That would be great! How ’bout a free bike (with fenders, lights, rack & helmet thrown in), and free classes on bike handling and roadside maintenance. Need...
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We are just like the kids, isnt it great. My morning ride had about 50% less cars in Oviedo thanks to the end of the school year. I got across several intersections without stopping. Closer to Winter Park wasnt as different. How about the rest of you?
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The Lakeland Ledger has an article today on the increasing popularity of using bikes for transportation. Several commuters are interviewed, this is my favorite: Everyone commutes in the Smith household, whether it’s to school or work. Everett Smith began biking the nearly four miles to work at Lockheed Martin in October. He and his...
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Cartoon from Yehuda Moon by Rick Smith. After driving to West Palm last Saturday, I was determined not to touch my car until Thursday (when I knew I would need it). I rode 4 of 5 days, ran errands on the way home and only used the car on Thursday. I’m getting used to...
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Free Tube-changing Clinic June 11 6:45-8 PM. Out-Spoke’N Bike Shop 4279 W. Lake Mary Blvd. Lake Mary, FL 32707 We all dread having our forward motion stopped by the ominous hissing of a flat tire. But, a flat doesn’t have to mean the end of your ride or that it costs you 30 minutes...
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