Written by
Catherine Windyk
Move Minneapolis and ABC Ramps presented Downtown Bike Day on Wednesday, June 1st, 2022, a celebration of bike commuting, recreational riders, and those curious about city biking. This new event elevated the bike/pedestrian infrastructure, mobility hubs, and secure bike parking that are improving downtown access and safety. Highlighting bike amenities and safe routes, and featuring…
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June 8, 2022
CATEGORIES:
Bicycling,
Blog: What’s The Move?,
E-Bikes,
Events
Written by
Karl Hedlund
“Even if you just commute a few days a week. You’re saving yourself money, you’re saving yourself stress, you’re doing something very positive for the climate because transportation is the number one source of greenhouse gas emissions. For all these reasons and more, I think a care-free car-free lifestyle, is the one to pursue.” Rep…
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March 24, 2022
CATEGORIES:
Blog: What’s The Move?,
Transit,
Transportation News
Written by
Catherine Windyk
Sustainable commuting modes such as transit, carpooling, and biking are getting more and more attention as we look to combat climate change. One commute mode that tends to fly under the radar is walking. Unlike many other modes, walking has zero carbon impact. It also requires little to no special gear or knowledge, meaning it…
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January 19, 2022
CATEGORIES:
Blog: What’s The Move?,
Transportation News,
Walk
Written by
Karl Hedlund
As a Francophile raised in South Minneapolis, many of my favorite moments can be traced back to emulating Parisian aspirations here at home. The joys of my life are encapsulated in an espresso fueled bike ride to the local market in search of something for a chèvre spread. I’ve had the fortune to take advantage…
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December 20, 2021
CATEGORIES:
Bicycling,
Blog: What’s The Move?,
Transportation News,
Walk
Written by
Catherine Windyk
When I was hired at Move Minneapolis in September 2021, I was thrilled to begin bike commuting to 9th and Nicollet. Despite my biking experience, I soon learned that biking downtown is a different beast than other parts of the city. I found myself feeling like a newbie bike commuter as I navigated to the…
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November 17, 2021
CATEGORIES:
Bicycling,
Blog: What’s The Move?,
E-Bikes
Written by
Becky Alper
Home Office Oasis Telework was a hot mess at my house last Spring. I camped out all over our house including on the living room couch and at the side table in my preschooler’s bedroom. As my husband and I struggled to cobble together childcare duties, I got up extra early to work in the…
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October 26, 2020
CATEGORIES:
Blog: What’s The Move?,
Remote Work