Depending on where you live and work, commuting to work on a bicycle or by foot is an increasingly realistic and feasible option. In some instances, it can be as fast as driving if parking is an issue, and for others, it can be cheaper than driving, and a good way to get in some daily low-impact exercise.
Technological tools such as electronic maps are becoming more available. Many new office buildings are installing showers and bike lockers for their employees who choose to commute by bicycle, or work out at lunchtime.
Bicycle commuting isn’t usually possible for all employees, but for those who don’t live quite so far away from work, or don’t have to run errands across town, it is a real option. And the big secret of bicycle commuting is that it’s fun! More…
