Going Car Free

You know electric bikes are cool when people are constructing DIY versions. I spotted this outside a local train station. Looks like the ...

I recently saw this graphic in a report on the environment and health. Unsurprisingly, the countries that have higher frequency of walking ...

Yesterday was Ride to Work Day . I took this photo on a mini-break along the way. I had just ridden alongside the City Botanic Gardens, and ...

I like to set myself goals. One little one is to keep my travel budget under $30 per week. For a car owner, that's pure fantasy - but f...

On a continuing theme of low cost maintenance, the other week i felt that my bike brakes were wearing a bit thin. At my local bike shop, a b...

This was part of my email invite to join Ride to Work day . It summarises some of the reasons i like going car free. By the way, if you...

This advert caught my eye as i was reading an article online. It's part of the advertising for Brisbane's latest in a series of ill...

This week i enjoyed a friend's birthday dinner. I also enjoyed the trip there. For a 19km journey (including through the city in peak ho...

For those who read last week's post about 5 days of free travel , no i did not set a new record for number of free trips in a week. Bu...

Today I had a celebratory lunch with colleagues to mark the completion of a recent project. During the talking the subject of travel came up...