Bike Commuting

You can’t help but notice the oil price headlines and the cost of filling your car up these days. Let’s forget about the underlying costs of oil, the amount of VAT or the profits made by the retailers. That’s a subject for other blogs. I’m interested in the impact this is going to have on corporate recruitment. Are you recruiting for an office that’s a good distance from your potential candidates? Are you based in a city centre, or London? On the car front I’m very lucky – I live and work... Read Full Story

Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Bike Commuting". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article... Read Full Story

I am going to bike commute to the train station today, I just looked at the temperature outside and it is a little chilly 30F. The ride to the station is 11 miles round trip. Riding my commuting bike it takes about 20 to 25 minutes which is not to bad unless the temperature drops into the 20's or below. The bike I use for my short commute is a Novara Transfer 2006 model that I bought from REI. One of the main reasons I purchased this bike is it has a Shimano Nexus internally geared 7... Read Full Story