Charity bike rides are actually a great way to get into bike riding. They are typically designed for casual riders. I recommend the MS fundraisers. They do a very strong job of supporting riders on the trails. They are fun and casual. And they are a good way to meet people.

Buy bicycle shorts!!!

For used bike shoppers, this website is a great tool to find out if you are getting a decent deal or not. As someone who recently was shopping around for a bike and had no idea what I should spend I found it to be invaluable.

It’s not trying to be modern retro though.

Best advice I got is do what works for you. Also no one has ever died from crying. Believe me with two, it was hard to meet everyone’s needs when they wanted it. And they are doing fine at 15 months. Everyone tells you that you’ll never sleep or shower again. That is utter BS. I use to take at least a quick shower…

“hitting it long (which you probably won’t do anyway) usually carries the same penalty as hitting it short, so give yourself a chance to actually get there.”

I agree. All EV’s should come loaded with Oregon Trail.

Thanks for reading!

up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, cruise on, cruise off, start.

I have a Colorado. It’s easier to maneuver than a full size, gets better gas mileage, has almost the same creature comforts, and still can do truck stuff.

Wow, it’s got tail lights! Good eye!

How about now?

“I read something that said that the newest generation Colorado is actually as big as a 97-03 Ford F-150! Hardly “mid size” anymore.”

The answer to all your questions is the Ford Flex. Ecoboost if you can afford it.

Hilarious how he thinks hipsters listen to Coldplay and not ultra rare limited pressing Animal Collective demo colored vinyl EPs though.

The correct answer is: VW Van Classic! You already look the part, now it’s time to drive it too!

You’re not gonna win COTD, but you should.