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I Just Spent $1,036 on My Car

January 20, 2011

Wow. I just got back from the local car repair shop. (Yes, I do actually own a car!). My car is well into it’s middle age and it was time for one of those Regularly Scheduled tune-ups. You know the type – the type where the mechanic looks it over and gives you a laundry [...]

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Tree Delivery By Bike! Go By Bike Episode 52

December 28, 2010

What can you do with a cargo bike? How about deliver a christmas tree? You see those people with trees strapped to the top of their cars, but how many bikes did you see this year with trees strapped to them? In this video, experience a little slice of life here in our hometown, Carrboro, [...]

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Is biking on your priority list? Go By Bike Episode 49

September 15, 2010

Logistical issues are usually of our own creation Think you can’t bike more because of logistical issues? Here’s my thought to share with you today: Many people complain that they can’t bike more often, especially with kids, because their lives are too challenging logistically. You know, child A has to be here while child B [...]

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Bike safety vs. Bike fun. Go By Bike Episode 43

July 29, 2010

Is biking at the gym better than biking on the street? In a recent copy of our local paper, the Chapel Hill News, I read a column about a woman who biked on a stationary bike at the gym while imagining she was a kid riding on the street. Why didn’t she actually ride on [...]

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Go CarFree outside of work – Go By Bike Episode 38

July 12, 2010

More from How to Live Well Without a Car Whether you want to just drive less or completely get rid of your car, here are 5 quick tips to think about when making the jump. It’s not just about getting to work and back. What about the non-work trips? Can you reduce your car use [...]

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