Cargo Bike Chronicles
Practical Tips for Trikes, Longtails and Bakfietsen (box bikes)
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Cargo bike are all about fun, adventure and efficiency…but they’re also about kid comfort. If your children aren’t comfortable, your trips will be limited. In the summer, this means sun protection. In this post I’ll cover both DIY and out of the box sunshades for box bikes and longtails. Out…
● Latest Articles
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Ode to the Cafe Lock
A whole post on a little lock? Why yes. I think something small like a cafe lock likely wouldn’t factor into most people’s decision making…
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Keeping Kids Safe On Their Bikes — Sidewalk Edition
Tips for navigating a bike ride when kids are biking and their caregivers are walking. We live in Boston and while I absolutely want my…
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Kid Comfort on a Cargo Bike
If you’re thinking about carrying your kids by cargo bike, it’s easy to get swept up in the idyllic nature of the whole thing. Joyful…
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Nighttime Cargo Bike Visibility
In celebration of daylight savings returning, how about an (un)timely post on nighttime visibility? In Boston, dusk hits around 4pm in December. It’s dark and…
● About Me
My name is Kellyn and I’ve been biking in Boston for nearly 20 years. Here I’ll post tips for urban cycling via cargo bike with a special focus on kid safety.
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