Buy a Balance Bike Already!!! – A Letter to Myself
Let’s get real for a second, it’s been over two months since I wrote about waffling between a scooter and a balance bike for CZ’s big debut on wheels. And while we could use...
Category: Biking
Choosing a Baby Bike Helmet
When our pedal powered lifestyle with CZ, we wanted to make sure that she was protected. After choosing a baby bike seat, we began an exhausting search for the proper baby helmet. It was exhausting because we...
4 Simple Ways to Ensure Your Partner Loves Cycling
This is a long, but important post. EZ and I often field the question about whether we both cycled so much when we met, and the answer is not really. She already enjoyed long greenway...
Kait and Ash: Eurovelo 6 Preparation (Part 2)
We are catching up with family in Texas this week, and enjoying some downtime. We follow up with Kait and Ashlyn and discussing their Eurovelo 6 preparation. (If you missed Part 1, here it...
Kait and Ashlyn: Eurovelo 6 with a Purpose (Part 1)
Today, we bring you an interview with two ladies, Kait and Ashlyn, who depart on their journey to bike from France to Romania on the Eurovelo 6 on May 11th. We are excited to see...
Group Rides Aren’t Just for Roadies – The Joy of Family Rides
We spent a lot of time on bicycles back in Charlotte, and we still do here in Sydney (serious understatement). The biggest difference is that we spent a lot of time riding around with friends...
We are published on Lifehack.org today!
Check out JZ’ post on strategies to experience the benefits of living car-free (without ditching your car). Some of our most popular articles on the blog have been about living car-free. We wrote about...
When is My Toddler Ready for A Balance Bike?
We spend a lot of time on our bikes, and we are enthusiastically looking forward to CZ riding a bike by herself. As she becomes bolder and more curious around bikes and scooters, I started...
48 Easy Steps to Carry Your Children & Groceries By Bike (plus, a video!)
Doing anything methodically with a toddler can be quite challenging. It is a dance of leg tugging, running, and, if you’re lucky, choreographed to a chorus of laughter and the occasional scream of joy....
5 Questions to Choosing the Right Commuter Bike
It doesn’t matter what type of bike you have or how you currently ride it. When you decide to make the transition to bike commuting, you have a big decision ahead of you. What...
Why I Chose A Front Mounted Toddler Bike Seat
The debate between rear and front mounted toddler bike seats crippled my decision making for a few weeks, but I finally made a purchase. Here is a recap of our internal debate, along with why...
Family Bike Adventure: 6 Steps To Go The Distance
Casual rides are fun, but there is a certain satisfaction in really extending your car-free range on a bicycle. Perhaps, after enjoying a few casual bike excursions, you and your family are ready to change...
