Bike Library at University of Minnesota Lends Low-Cost, Carbon-Free Mobility
The end of the Nice Ride bike-sharing program ended up launching Gopher Bikes on four campuses at the University of Minnesota.
Category: Carfree
The State Fair and How We Got There
Buses, trains and bikes offered convenient alternatives to car travel for the nearly 2 million people who gathered at the Minnesota State Fair this year.
What’s a Bike Commute Coach?
What if you could make a business out of giving bike advice? Mary Blitzer has founded Bike Anywhere, offering bike commute coach services.
Reconnecting Communities Grants to Study Minnesota Highway Removal
Federal funding provides key support for restoration of communities, but further efforts are needed to follow through with these opportunities.
An Ode to Electric Cargo Bikes
Everything you need to know about e-cargo bikes, just in time for a “Skill Share” gathering on February 8 at Perennial Cycle in Minneapolis.
How to Simplify a Complicated Holiday
A car-free Thanksgiving celebration, even if not completely traditional, is still a time to be grateful and connected with community around you.
St. Paul to Denver by Bus and Train
When you’re committed to not flying cross-country, things can get … “interesting.” Here’s one person’s trip from St. Paul to Denver via rail and bus.
Evie Carshare Test Drive and Review
Taking Evie Carshare for a YouTube test drive, new contributor Kyle Jones shares the tips and tricks before you try one for yourself.
Moving to the Twin Cities with Car Free Midwest
Sarah Johnson, Omaha-based transportation advocate and podcaster, decided to move to the Twin Cities. Let’s follow along with her moving journey!
Car-Sharing Offers a Social Method for Sustainability
Ninety-three percent of Minnesota households have at least one car. This St. Paul family has two — but one is a loaner for a small community of car-free friends.