Google Maps with Bicycle Routing
Google recently announced that Google Maps now supports bicycling as a method of transportation when requesting directions to a location. Google says the system will generate a bicycle-friendly route...
View Article400 miles in 30 days…
May is National Bike Month and I’ve been busy supporting activities at work to educate and engage employees about riding their bikes and in particular, bicycle commuting. I decided that in honor of...
View ArticleReflecting on 2010
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! Time to total up my bicycle mileage for 2010, reflect on this past year and set my sights on all that next year – 2011 – may bring. Mileage Totals: Commuting: 1,323...
View ArticleThe San Antonio Bike Sharing Experience
La Vallita B-Cycle Station Last Fall, my family and I took an Amtrak Train to Chicago. We decided against a rental car and chose to walk, use public transportation or flag a taxi when we needed to get...
View Article1,000 miles on a Trek Soho
2010 Trek Soho - My wheels to work! The time is November 2010 – the scene, Bike World in San Antonio, TX. I’m killing some time looking at new bicycles (always a dangerous past time) and see a 2010...
View Article10 Things I Love About Bicycle Commuting
Deborah (left) is all grins as she rides her bicycle home for the first time I was born a bicycle commuter in June 2008 when gas prices flirted with $4 a gallon. Nearly 6,000 miles later, I’m still...
View ArticleThe Bicycle as Transportation
A bicycle commuter is born - July 2008, gas at $3.97 a gallon Ride to work. Ride to breakfast/lunch/dinner. Ride to an event. Yes, all of these are possible, but only if you’ve been awakened to the...
View Article2,500 miles on a Trek Soho
Trek Soho – Downtown San Antonio Since December 2010 my bicycle for commuting has been a Trek Soho. I’ve racked up just over 2,500 miles on my Soho and thought I’d give a quick update on how this...
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