Going Car Free

Today I rode past the bikeway bicycle counter again. (See January's post ) Just over 2 months, and we've had a quarter of a milli...

Late last year the city council installed this bicycle and pedestrian counter on my local bikeway. I especially like the little logos. It ...

Saw this great illustration of how much cars dominate our public places. The caption is spot on - "cities feel a lot less welcoming w...

My wife and I left the game on our bikes. There are only two roads out of the South Pine Sports Complex and this was probably the biggest ga...

The council in my city is trying to reduce traffic congestion. In their latest newsletter to residents they boasted of the results over the ...

I am fortunate. Part of my job is to promote sustainability and environmentally friendly activities. In a team meeting I mentioned the world...

Some people can't even comprehend being car free. Others do get it, and are slightly jealous. "Yeah. You must save heaps - not ha...

Sure I've shown a picture like this before , but this one's different. It's the first one I've seen that includes bicycle...

I like this video about how cars took over the streets. Learn where the phrase jaywalking comes from and how clever marketing strategy from ...

I've certainly felt like this at times. The smug pedestrian (or bike rider) cruising past a traffic jam. Thursdays in my neighbourhoo...