For the last year and a half, my husband and I have embarked in an experiment in bike commuting in Flagstaff, Arizona, our home for the last three years. Initially motiviated by the extreme spike in gas prices in 2008, our bike trips to work, our favorite sushi place, the farmer's market, or the movie theater soon became the best parts of our week.
Bike commuting...
I work at Stanford Video and couldn't imagine working anywhere else. I try and ride my road bike home during the evening commute.
I ride my bike about 100 mile a week (give or take) as weather and light permit.
I am always looking for people who would love to share an evening bike commute from Stanford to the Campbell/San Jose area. I also do a 50 mile Saturday morning ride around Almaden...
I love Masters swimming, which I try to do 4 times/week. Also, biking which is my commute mode 2 times/week. I'm hoping to jog more come Spring, but for now, it's a rare thing. All of the above keep me relatively sane. I can't imagine life without being active in these ways. Oops, did I mention Yoga? Love it too! In the time that's left, I enjoy being with my two daughters, reading, tending my...
I'm Mandi, a 20-something journalist (The Bike Writerâ??geddit?) working, living and biking in New York City. Just over a year ago, I decided if I truly wanted to see and get to know this city on another level, I had to get my ass off the train and back on two wheels. Also, I was making not a ton of money and loved saving cash on my commute + being able to work in an hour of cardio each...
