Sunday, June 22, 2025

The Sunday Five: Bicycles


1: Have you ever ridden a bicycle? 

2: How many bikes do you own? 

3: Have you ever bought a bike for someone else? 

4: Is there a "bike-sharing" or are there short term bike rentals available where you live? 

5: What can we do to encourage more people to ride bikes? 

My Answers: 

1: Have you ever ridden a bicycle?  Yes, thousands of miles starting when I was about 8 years old. 

2: How many bikes do you own? Three 

3: Have you ever bought a bike for someone else? I bought one for my nephews when they were growing up. 

4: Is there a "bike-sharing" or are there short term bike rentals available where you live?  Capital Bikeshare, I used the bikes for several years as part of my daily commute. 

5: What can we do to encourage more people to ride bikes? Build more protected bike lanes and ticket drivers who endanger cyclists. 

Please share your answers in the comments. 


1 comment:

  1. 1. Yes, I've ridden bikes since I was six or seven.
    2. I own a trike now.
    3. I bought bikes for my sons when they were six or seven.
    4. I have no idea. I haven't ridden mine since the pandemic.
    5. People want to ride or they don't.

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