by Troy Lambert | Sep 3, 2013 | Human Powered Summer
It’s been a fun time, riding my bike all summer, though it’s also been filled with frustration from time to time. We’re a region and a world that is geared toward the automobile and the consumption of fossil fuels. I have to confess that I’m addicted to ease of...
by Troy Lambert | Aug 19, 2013 | Human Powered Summer
Ever feel insecure riding your bike, and wonder if you will have a place to lock it up when you arrive at your destination? No? Then you haven’t cycled much for transportation, at least not with a bike worth much. I’ve harped on this before in this series, so watch...
by Troy Lambert | Aug 5, 2013 | Human Powered Summer
The Human Powered Season 5: Part of any self-powered endeavor is laced with doubt and doubters. I’m not one to listen to them much, and I usually could care less what others think of me and what I do. This philosophy radiates across my life: from what I do for work...
by Troy Lambert | Jul 29, 2013 | Human Powered Summer
The Human Powered Summer Part 4: The cycling as transportation process, and the whole point of this exercise is not only to get myself in shape, reduce my impact on at least my local environment, save a few bucks, and write some interesting articles, but to at the...
by Troy Lambert | Jul 21, 2013 | Human Powered Summer
The Human Powered Summer Part 3: I quickly discovered at the beginning of this season that there are issues biking for transportation. One of them is my wife declaring (over and over) how inconvenient it is to ‘make do’ with only one motorized vehicle. Guess my...
by Troy Lambert | Jul 15, 2013 | Human Powered Summer
The Human Powered Season: Week 2 I’m 43. There, I said it. I’m not 21. Those of you who follow me on Facebook and Twitter (if you don’t, just click the links, because you should) know that since November I lost about 60 pounds. It changed my skiing game, my running...
