Comitted now.......

Pip13
Pip13 Posts: 36
edited February 2009 in Commuting chat
..........to pedal power only! Sold my car today so its pretty much the bike or nothing. Hope I have not gone mad especially the way the roads where today!

Wish me luck! :D

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  • linsen
    linsen Posts: 1,959
    Good effort!

    One day I will gather the courage to do the same, preferably before the oil reserves run dry, so it doesn't look like I had to!
    Emerging from under a big black cloud. All help welcome
  • cjcp
    cjcp Posts: 13,345
    Yep, good effort. And good luck. :)
    FCN 2-4.

    "What happens when the hammer goes down, kids?"
    "It stays down, Daddy."
    "Exactly."
  • linsen wrote:
    Good effort!

    One day I will gather the courage to do the same, preferably before the oil reserves run dry, so it doesn't look like I had to!

    if there are no cars there will also be no bikes, or at least new bikes/parts of said bikes.
  • gb155
    gb155 Posts: 2,048
    Good effort man and good luck, you will love every second of it (well almost)
    On a Mission to lose 20 stone..Get My Life Back

    December 2007 - 39 Stone 05 Lbs

    July 2011 - 13 Stone 12 Lbs - Cycled 17851 Miles

    http://39stonecyclist.com
    Now the hard work starts.
  • davbay
    davbay Posts: 60
    How far is your commute? I'm planning on getting rid of a car but tied into a contract. Bummer.
    Anyone else ride a Schwinn?...
  • antfly
    antfly Posts: 3,276
    linsen wrote:
    Good effort!

    One day I will gather the courage to do the same, preferably before the oil reserves run dry, so it doesn't look like I had to!

    if there are no cars there will also be no bikes, or at least new bikes/parts of said bikes.

    WHY?
    Smarter than the average bear.
  • Pip13
    Pip13 Posts: 36
    davbay wrote:
    How far is your commute? I'm planning on getting rid of a car but tied into a contract. Bummer.
    Its 8 miles each way so nothing too crazy!