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Commuting by Bicycle
| Author: Trudy Bell URL: Click here to locate the book. Date: 1998 Notes: At a Glance: Commuting by bike can be done! Other than walking there is no more environmentally friendly way to travel. But there are things you should know if you are planning to use your bicycle as transportation rather than just for exercise. This book has practical information on what type of bike to ride, what safety features you need, and how to ride safely in bad weather and in traffic. Best for: Commuters to school or work who have the flexibility and extra time in might take to ride a bike and who have a place to store it and change clothing if necessary once at your destination. Standout Features: The author offers suggestions for how to arrive at your destination looking "clean and professional" after a bike commute, and provides other practical advice for taking on the challenge of bike commuting. There is a significant amount of material addressed towards female riders. Also gives tips for being prepared to handle unexpected bike repairs and mishaps. Keep in Mind: The author of this book is a science and technology writer with a strong interest and much experience in cycling. You can learn more about her and see the list of her other cycling books on her web site at: http://home.att.net/~trudy.bell/index.html. Suggested by: enbn54 |
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