On a recent trip to Canada, my dad met a guy who is a partner in a venture called Skizee. Knowing that I am interested in alternative transportation, Dad got me a web address for the Skizee and so I looked it up online. It is like a ski – snowboard – skateboard version of …
Category: alternative transportation
Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2011/08/08/ski-all-year-long-with-the-skizee/
May 16 2011
Bike Stickers May not Rock…
… but they certainly roll!! Even I’m not completely sure what that means, but I love the World’s Best Bike Stickers website!! For those of us into trails, alternative transportation, recreation, fun, it’s nice to find a business and website that allows us to announce our passions to the world. Here are some examples of …
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Mar 29 2011
Enjoy this tribute to alternative transportation.
If a picture paints a thousand words, does a video paint a million words? Enjoy this tribute to alternative transportation shared by the folks at Streetfilms and Seattle Bike Blog: MBA_Trailer from Streetfilms on Vimeo.
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Dec 30 2010
Pittsburgh Walk & Bike
Streetfilms have some great videos of alternative transportation success stories with many films that involve biking and bike lanes. Here’s one of the videos about a biking triumph in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh Walk & Bike from Streetfilms on Vimeo. Now as most of you know, I prefer completely dedicated bike trails, but I also know that’s …
Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/12/30/pittsburgh-walk-bike/
Nov 09 2010
Bicycle Travel on the Rise
Active travel in general and bicycle travel specifically is on the rise. More people are choosing to jump on rail-trails or pedal the highways & byways of this country rather than lounging around the pool or zipping by the monuments and mountains in their cars. Looking down on the C & O Canal Towpath trail …
Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/11/09/bicycle-travel-on-the-rise/
Jul 18 2010
Promoting bicycle transportation in the United States
A few recent articles show a glimmer of hope that this country is moving in the right direction when it comes to a bicycle friendly environment. The first two articles are from AARP: Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood promotes walking & biking as an alternative to driving Biketopia: how to make a community bike-friendly. Both of …
Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/07/18/promoting-bicycle-transportation-in-the-united-states/
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