Summit Jumping
On Father’s Day 2009 we rode out of the house around 10am. We rode on two bikes – the Bike Friday Triple with Burley Piccolo attached to the back and the Seven Xtracycle with Burley D’Lite attached for...
View ArticleNew Bike Rack Installed
Just this last week – as part of Bike Commute Challenge – we installed a new bike rack in the front yard of Organic Haus. We are also beginning to set up a rain water catchment system with four 55...
View ArticleWalk+Bike Day Eugene
Walk+Bike day at ATA/Family School was a big success yesterday. We had the 4J Superintendent, George Russell, and Mayor Kitty Piercy join the walk from Albertson’s over the 18th St. bridge and south...
View ArticleFamily Interview
This is a nice little slideshow that Noah Dewitt put together after a few rides with us to school and to the grocery store.
View ArticleBike Corral on N. Polk Proposed
We did a little demonstration project today to look at the effects of having a bike corral on residential block of North Polk. We now have an official proposal in with the City of Eugene to see if we...
View ArticleGas nearing $4 a gallon
Mixed emotions. I love the idea of gas prices going up. I feel like gas should cost more considering the negative impact it has on the atmosphere, the air pollution, and global impact of refining it...
View ArticlePlanning our ride to Portland
We just made our plan to pedal to Portland. As a family we will ride two Bike Friday Triples from Eugene north for roughly 150 miles along the Willamette River. We’ll be camping each night and...
View Article2011: The next phase
We were talking the other evening about the fact that our kids have moved into a new phase. With Dare and Sanguine now 5 years old and this fall they will be going into Kindergarten, Monica and I feel...
View ArticleKeeping our money local
My family and I live in Eugene, Oregon and I think it is an intelligent city. Would millions and millions of dollars help our community? I think so. We could use better schools, a safer community for...
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