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Auto Pilot
I have finally settled into a hotel with my preferred commute–the one that takes me through a ritzy neighborhood, and is predominantly on bike lanes. There is a slight incline on the way to work, but not enough to cause … Continue reading
The Lap of Luxury
Spring training came to Phoenix, AZ a few weeks ago, and it was almost impossible to find a hotel within biking distance of my client. Apparently, people travel from far and wide to watch other people practice baseball. You heard … Continue reading
The Shoe Switcharoo
With my home-base being Atlanta, Georgia, and my client being in Phoenix, Arizona, I am typically on the road four-to-five days per week. It must come as no surprise that I have picked up a couple of tricks on efficient … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Post, Daily Life, Travel
Tagged atlanta bicycle coalition, clothes, fashion, heels, shoes, travel, tricks, wardrobe
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There’s a Car in my Sidewalk
In the Bicycle Blog-o-sphere, I have heard that finding a car/truck/other automotive vehicle parked in the bike lane is quite the annoyance. From my own experience, this type of occurrence does make for somewhat of an inconvenience, as I have … Continue reading
Colors of Sky and Cacti
Visiting a chilly and not-very-bike-friendly city within Rhode Island last week really made me miss Arizona.
Navigating the Airport by Brompton
As I needed to travel to Rhode Island last week (as opposed to Arizona), I finally had an excuse to test Clarice’s travel-friendliness as we navigated through three distinct airports.
Makeshift Trouser Cuffs
Several female bicycle bloggers have expressed a certain dislike towards cycling in pants, and one of the most prominent reasons is due to pant leg cuffs rubbing against the chain and crank arm. I, too, have experienced this sensation, yet … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Post, Daily Life, How to, Travel
Tagged basket, pant-leg straps, pants, rubber band, rubberband, scrunch, trouser cuff, velcro strap
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The Brompton Commute
So far, the Brompton has been working out quite well as a portable commuter bike, and the Arizona weather, in the 50′s and 60′s, has been rather perfect for bike commuting. I typically set off from the hotel before sunrise, … Continue reading
Kid in a Candy Shop at Portapedal Bike
I have thoroughly enjoyed my client-site bike commute on my new Brompton folding bicycle–truly, a refreshing start and end to an otherwise stressful day. As promised in my last post, I wanted to talk a little bit about my experience … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Post, Travel, Accessories, Bike Shop
Tagged brompton, portapedal bike, arizona, tempe, moulton, alex, alex moulton, bike friday, tern, dahon, luggage, case, suitcase, bags, panniers, portapedal, phoenix
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Say hello to my little bike
I made a New Years resolution to be less dependent on a car, especially while traveling for work. Going without a rental car for the past 3 weeks in both Rhode Island and Arizona, however, has been torture. With my … Continue reading
