Jeff Moser | December 16, 2009
Back in May during Bike to Work Week, our message was for anyone and everyone to get out and ride their bikes. And they did! The weather was mild, and the days were long. It was the perfect weather for being outside. But now we’re in December, and Northern Nevada has [...]
Category: car free, commute, urban cycling |
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Tags: bicycle commuting, how to, ice, snow, tips, winter riding
Jeff Moser | July 16, 2009
I had an almost spiritual commute in to work yesterday. I pedaled real slow, and just took in all the summer scenery and smells. I stopped off at the park for a picture. I jumped off curbs. I gazed at the Sierras. I rode wheelies over morning sprinkler run-off. [...]
Category: car free, commute, urban cycling |
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Tags: bicycle commuting, bike to work week, Carson City
Jeff Moser | May 7, 2009
On Thursday night we had the Bicycle Commuter Forum. The target audience was supposed to be the new commuter, but as it turned out, everyone present was already a bicycle commuter. We went around the group and shared tips on bicycle commuting, and discussed local bicycle advocacy issues and projects.
Bicycle Commuter Forum
It also [...]
Category: Advocacy, bike month, bike to work week, car free, commute, urban cycling |
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Tags: bicycle commuting, bike month, Carson City
Jeff Moser | March 7, 2009
Bike Carson in the Nevada Appeal
If you’re a frequent reader of Bike Carson, you’ve probably already read the story of my one year of commuting by bike. The Nevada Appeal reprinted my story in Friday’s paper, reaching many more people than I could hope to with my blog. Here’s the link to the [...]
Category: News, bike carson, commute, urban cycling |
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Tags: bicycle commuting, bike carson, Carson City, nevada appeal
Jeff Moser | February 16, 2009
Hello. My name is Jeff, and I haven’t driven my car to work since November of 2007, the month I moved back to Carson City. I’ve ridden in the freezing cold, the scorching heat, in the light, and in the dark. I’ve met friends along the way, but have also had people [...]
Category: car free, commute, urban cycling |
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Tags: bicycle commuting, Carson City
Jeff Moser | October 8, 2008
Here’s a bit of interesting news. Did you know a Bicycle Commuter Act was part of the recently signed Financial Bailout Package? The League of American Bicyclists says:
After seven long years, the bicycle commuter tax provision has finally passed both the House and Senate as part of the financial bailout package. President Bush [...]
Category: Advocacy, News, commute |
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Tags: bicycle commuter act, bicycle commuting
Jeff Moser | September 3, 2008
Since the beginning of summer, I have seen a growing number of cyclists commuting to work. It’s not as apparent in the morning, but after work, they’re everywhere! 5:00 PM seems to be the universal quitting time. One thing we’ve done to make the commute more enjoyable and safer, is to start [...]
Category: commute, urban cycling |
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Tags: bicycle commuting, commuter convoy, gabe gonzalez, roop street, urban velo