Thanks to all who commented and listened to the podcast aired on Echo a couple of weeks ago: Winter two-wheeled commutes.
Good news, I have some extra winter-cycling goodies for you.
I ran across this photo of a valiant cyclist braving the weather in Milwaukee.
I was impressed. (Catch some more cycling photos in Milwaukee from Reuters here.)
This rider could have found one these useful…
Bike plows come in all sorts of sizes and styles reported Grist and can be a more environmentally friendly way to clear away those darn heaps of compacted snowflakes.
For example, here we have a two-wheeled model, which seems inefficient and slightly awkward.
Or the four-wheeled variety:
I find this one more hopeful, but Echo’s editor David Poulson remains defiantly skeptical of its plowing prowess.
Despite the uncertainty, one thing is clear:
I know what I’ll be asking Santa for next year.