Now in its third year, the online project 30 days of Biking starts tomorrow. The only rule for 30 Days of Biking, April 1–30, 2011, is that you bike every day for 30 days—around the block, 20 miles to work, whatever suits you—then share your adventures online. You can register to part of the movement [...]
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My Ride Week #1 Winner: Donuts and Bikes by Minor Baker
Editor Note: This is our first winning entry in our March- May My Ride Writing Contest. We want an autobiographical story about your experience riding a bike in Austin where previously you might have done so by car. Each week, Austin on Two Wheels will select a winning entry with a $50 cash prize (and [...]
30 Days of Biking returns for September, Starts Today
The Twin Cities friends who put on the 30 Days of Biking in April are at it again for September hoping to double the 500 participants they had this spring. Their site challenges you to ride your bike every day this month whether it’s the daily commute, a century ride, or around the block. If [...]
1 mom, 2 kids, 30 days of bike: part 6
Welcome to the sixth and final installment of my month-long series about me and the 30 days of biking challenge. Over the month of April, I will take my bike out for at least a short ride every day. I’m also hoping to reduce my car use and perhaps even shed a pound or two. [...]
1 mom, 2 kids, 30 days of bike: part 5
Welcome to the fifth installment of my month-long series about me and the 30 days of biking challenge. Over the month of April, I will take my bike out for at least a short ride every day. I’m also hoping to reduce my car use and perhaps even shed a pound or two. You might [...]
1 mom, 2 kids, 30 days of bike: part 4
Welcome to the fourth installment of my month-long series about me and the 30 days of biking challenge. Over the month of April, I will take my bike out for at least a short ride every day. I’m also hoping to reduce my car use and perhaps even shed a pound or two. You might [...]
1 mom, 2 kids, 30 days of bike: part 3
Welcome to the third installment of my month-long series about me and the 30 days of biking challenge. Over the month of April, I will take my bike out for at least a short ride every day. I’m also hoping to reduce my car use and perhaps even shed a pound or two. You might [...]
1 mom, 2 kids, 30 Days of Bike: Part 2
Welcome to the second installment of my month-long series about me and the 30 days of biking challenge. Over the month of April, I will take my bike out for at least a short ride every day. I’m also hoping to reduce my car use and perhaps even shed a pound or two. You might [...]
One mom, two kids, 30 days of bike
Hi. My name is Amy McFadden. You may have seen me, or read about me, in some of Elliott’s other posts, such as the one about taking our son to kindergarten on my bike. Over the past few years I have become a pretty regular bike-rider; being married to Elliott, it would be hard not [...]
Take the 30 Days of Biking challenge
What started as a Twin Cities challenge has now gone global, and with our perfect spring weather, Austin needs to step up to the 30 Days of Biking challenge. Cyclist Patrick Stephenson of St. Paul and Zachariah Schaap of Minneapolis are using Twitter to encourage everyone to get out on their bike every day this [...]
