Category Archives: Giving up a car

Pre Christmas Update

I’ve now ridden in most weather. Sunny, warm, cold, night, day, rain, freezing rain, and snow. So far I’m unfazed. My friends who work at Gore seem to know what they are doing, well except for the warmer rainy days. … Continue reading

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The official change

I talked to Mary several weeks ago about selling my car. I don’t think she is totally sold on the idea, but she supports the decision. Next we have some repairs we need to make to the yaris, the some … Continue reading

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10th week

I am a few days from hitting 10 weeks with only using one car for our family. My Honda fit has not moved since September 30th, it’s brake rotors are even rusty. Once I used Our car to get to … Continue reading

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7 weeks down

7 full weeks have past. By this time jumping on my bike is second nature. I am also feeling comfortable enough to seriously talk about selling the car. I have formulated everything in my head that I need todo; get … Continue reading

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A multimodal transportation day

Today was the most miles I’ve put on the brompton in a single day. It started off with a 9.5 mile bike ride to Timm’s house. This was a rolling hills ride, that gradually raised in elevation. I had not … Continue reading

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