When I first started cycling to work, I was more than a little intimidated by the traffic. It’s scary to navigate cars that get impatient with each other for hesitating a moment at a red light, let alone a little lady cycling on a 10-year-old bike. Still, once I realized that biking was my most [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘safety’
September 13, 2008
Beginning the car-free journey
In January of 2008, I made one of my first new year’s resolutions ever. After a string of bad luck with my aging car (including a hunk of metal just falling off and scraping along the street for a few miles), I was sick of my car. I was sick of getting it fixed, putting [...]
