What do you bring with you on a ride? It depends on how confident you are to make basic repairs; how far you are going; what are the weather conditions; and how familiar you are with the area. At the very least, this is what
Category: Commuting
What Happens Next?
6:15AM, October 22, 2016. I glanced at the bike clothing strewn across my bed and thought, “You could just drive to work.” My sleepy brain was protesting the thought of riding 14 miles to work in a suburb of Nashville, for a staff meeting at
2. Become a devoted follower of multiple weather sources
In a previous entry, I outlined some basics on commuting and introduced my four recommendations for bike commuting. KJ’s Four Recommendations for Bike Commuting Know your limits, and aspire to stretch them from time to time Become a devoted follower of multiple weather sources Get
Celebrate Your Freedom of Movement
The other afternoon at my day job I encountered a customer who was excited to begin bike commuting. (Hi, Blake!) He said he had about 9 miles of commute and it was going to be over some hilly terrain, and featured some possibly bike-unfriendly roads.
Guest review: Thule Commuter Pannier
Great Bag, Thoughtful Design Thanks to Austin R. for letting us feature this review! My two favorite things about this pannier that set it apart from all others are the large external pocket and the clip system. The previous set of panniers I had would