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• Leading by Example: Curtis and Liz, Vault of Midnight

  
  getDowntown Blog — Authority: 122
  Here at the getDowntown Program we spend a lot of time talking about the traditional commuting options like walking, biking, busing and carpooling.  But what about people who get to work a little more unconventionally?  When I recently stopped by Vault of Midnight I was surprised to learn that many of their ...
  3 days ago

• Do things with wheels belong on downtown sidewalks?

  
  getDowntown Blog — Authority: 122
  I’ve recently been working on a blog post about Liz and Curtis over at Vault of Midnight .  One of the things I learned while researching the article is that we have a skateboard law in downtown Ann Arbor.  You might know this, but I didn’t.  Apparently skateboarders were a real issue in the 80’s and 90’s ...
  4 days ago

• Concern For the Power-Climber

  
  trainjotting.com — Authority: 128
  Us folks who bike to the train tend to keep an eye on each other, so I must admit some concern over the well-being of a fellow cyclist. See, a bike who goes by the lofty title of “Power-Climber” and shares the rack with my trusty rusty Trek hasn’t moved for a couple weeks. Around mid October, I noticed that ...
  5 days ago

• Is Your Journey To Work “Impossible”?

  
  Do The Right Thing Sweat365 Fitness Community — Authority: 129
  Sometimes it feels as if roads really are just for cars - especially the direct, get you from A to B roads that would be practical on a bike.Anyway, this video via Commute By Bike pretty much sums up what we all know - "impossible" is just a word that Luke Skywalker would use when [...]
  1 week ago

• You’ve Got To Look For The Good In People

  
  Do The Right Thing Sweat365 Fitness Community — Authority: 129
  According to our local [usually a total work of fiction] weather forecast, today was the only day of the week where the weather was predicted to be anything other than underwater-rainy. Now, I don’t mind riding in the rain, but it’s 16 miles to work. On Siegfried that takes just over an hour, which is [...]
  1 week ago

• Very Scary Green Halloween

  
  Your Daily Thread — Authority: 473
  Eco in The Echo:  Vintage is Sustainable Warwick Designs (an affordable, stylish vintage boutique in the Echo Park area) is kicking off a month of Eco Awareness tonight with the launch of “Eco in The Echo”.  Local artists and designers who focus on sustainability and environmental awareness will be featured ...
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• Guide to Winter Commuting in Ann Arbor

  
  getDowntown Blog — Authority: 122
  The getDowntown Program provides sustainable commuting programs and services for downtown Ann Arbor workers and their employers.  As the cold weather approaches, we thought we’d share what we’ve learned about walking and biking to work in Ann Arbor in winter. Basic Gear for Winter Commuting Windproof gear: ...
  1 week ago

• Why ‘Green’ Isn’t Working: How Do We Reach the Other Half?

  
  Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy — Authority: 533
  A few weeks ago I attended a “Green Festival” in Washington, D.C., tagged as the world’s largest environmental expo. As I walked around, I kept thinking about who this festival was really meant for . Everyone in attendance chose to go to (and pay to get in) this event. These are people who are already invested ...
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• Get More People Cycling

  
  Do The Right Thing Sweat365 Fitness Community — Authority: 129
  This is something that’s definitely close to my heart - as someone who was on the slide towards middle-aged spread, but is now very much reformed, I’m a bit like the people you know who’ve given up smoking. There’s none so zealous in the anti-smoking brigade as the reformed smokers!Anyway, take a look at this ...
  1 week ago

• Leading by Example: Bonnie Valentine, the Whole Brain Group

  
  getDowntown Blog — Authority: 122
  When it comes to encouraging people to bike, bus, walk or carpool, no one sets a better example than your boss.  That’s why the getDowntown Program is taking a moment to highlight some downtown business managers who demonstrate a commitment to using sustainable transportation and encourage their employees to do the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Friday Caption Contest - Not By Snail Mail

  
  Do The Right Thing Sweat365 Fitness Community — Authority: 129
  Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union seem to be engaged in some sort of bizzarre commercial suicide pact at the moment. To mark what may be the hastening of the end of this great British institution, today’s caption contest features a soon-to-be extinct feature of the British landscape - the postie on his ...
  2 weeks ago

• No Car Pooling When You Work Solo, No Impact Week, Day 3, Transportation

  
  Serge the Concierge — Authority: 136
  Tuesday, October 20, 2009 is Day 3 of No impact Week, the focus is on Transportation or rather trying to cut down on Car Use... I always take the Train when I go to New York City (a 35 minutes ride thanks to Midtown Direct). Unfortunately I need to visit a potential job twice today and I have to drive to get there ...
  2 weeks ago

• Biking Or Walking to Work Helps For Fitness

  
  Cholesterol Facts — Authority: 154
  If you live in a town and your job is close by, youll have considered walking or biking to work. The advantage of this is that its better for fitness levels.
  3 weeks ago

• Bike Commuting 101 Guide now online

  
  Bike Pittsburgh — Authority: 119
  New Commuting Guide Now Available Online Although we still haven’t had the official release of the printed version of the brand new Bike Commuting 101 Guide, it is now available online.  You can now view it using your browser , or download a pdf version . We worked with local illustrator, Glen Johnson , to ...
  3 weeks ago

• David Byrne Shares His Love for Cycling on Video and in Print

  
  getDowntown Blog — Authority: 122
  For some reason we get the magazine Outside at our house.  One of the interviews in the fall issue of Outside was about Talking Heads’ member David Byrne and the fact that he bikes for work and play in New York City. Then I saw on Facebook that the New York Times just did a video interview with David about his ...
  3 weeks ago

• Winter Bike Commuting: Tips from the pros . . . and me

  
  getDowntown Blog — Authority: 122
  Want to extend your bike commuting into the colder months?  Need some help with the transition? The staff over at Great Lakes Cycling and Fitness prepared some articles last year on winter bike commuting that I thought might come in handy as the cold starts to settle in. Check them out: Winter Commuting: Has ...
  4 weeks ago

• Draft Cycling Strategy

  
  Do The Right Thing Sweat365 Fitness Community — Authority: 129
  Almost a year ago, I want to see our local councilor with responsibility for transport to talk about cycling. In my dealings with the Cycling Projects Officer, I’d got the feeling that there was more going on than the council were being entirely open about. I thought that perhaps there was some sort of stealth [...]
  5 weeks ago

• 10 Cities with Great Transit

  
  getDowntown Blog — Authority: 122
  Just checked out this article on MSN featuring 10 Cities with great transit .  The funny thing is, many of them are slightly larger than the size of Ann Arbor.  Grand Rapids actually makes the list, which is a little shocking to me. The question we all need to ask though, is how to get Ann Arbor on this list.  My ...
  7 weeks ago

• Don’t be a slave to your car. Hints and tips for car(e)free living

  
  getDowntown Blog — Authority: 122
  I recently spoke at the Workantile Exchange on how not to be a slave to your car.  After my presentation, I asked the audience to help me come up with some hints and tips for others wh0 might want to break (or at least loosen) the chains between them and their cars. Here are the hints and tips we came up with.  ...
  7 weeks ago

• Guide to Bike Commuting 3: Getting Going

  
  Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy — Authority: 533
  (Editor’s note: Also read Margaret’s first two posts in this series: Get the Right Gear and Wrinkles. Sweat and Showers .) Now that you have all your belongings in order , all you have to do is figure out how to get there. Plan your route. Before you bike for the first time, do a test run on a weekend. ...
  8 weeks ago

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