Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#157)

A canvas bag containing three books.Two pounds of mashed potatoes.A pint of arroz con carne. A large mixed green salad with grilled flank steak.Two bags of whole wheat flour, 5-pounds each.A plastic soda crate. Urban Simplicity.

Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#156)…and the yogurt that brought traffic to a halt

$58.27 in groceries in a plastic crate. So there I was as usual…pedaling and coasting down Elmwood Avenue on my way home from the local food co-op. The day was sort of odd…it seemed autumn-like. Anyhow, I was almost to the intersection of Elmwood and North Streets when I hit a small bump in theContinue reading “Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#156)…and the yogurt that brought traffic to a halt”

Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#154)

Another bike. One of the (many) unique features of the Mundo is that it has lower side rails that are great for carrying heavy objects, but even better at fitting the front tire of another bike, allowing you to tow it. I’m pretty sure that xtracycle offer this feature but I’ve never ridden one soContinue reading “Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#154)”

Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#153)

A plastic crate.2 lb.s of onions.3 pears.2 lbs. of carrots.A can of crushed tomatoes.A rope of kielbasa sausage.A head of bananas.5 lbs. of bread flour.27 tools in a canvas bag.2 new t-shirts in a plastic bag.A u-lock.A malfunctioning thermal coupler.  A cup of coffee.A bottle of water. Urban Simplicity

Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#146)…with a few comments

$120.21 in groceries from two separate stores in a Bike Rev trailer. I haven’t used this trailer in a while, but since I’m without a cargo bike at present and had to go grocery shopping I thought I’d put it to use. It was a beautiful, albeit chilly day today and there were a lotContinue reading “Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#146)…with a few comments”