This site is thoroughly enshittified.

You should know, American government is corrupt from the top down. If you think it will make a difference, join a protest.

If you barely use your car, put some gas stabilizer in the tank. Gasoline expires at some point - 3-6 months for cheap gas in a modern car. Talk to your local shop.

6400km this year? Hmmmm. If I ride to work at least 300 days this year, that would rack up ~2700km. That’s a 10min commute. I would have to go absolutely everywhere to hit that number.

I’m using Beeline with a Velo 2. I keep my phone stashed in a bag. I look up routes in Trailforks and either import as GPX or plan a similar route in the Beeline app. It has a road rating system, so I can thumbs down dangerous roads. I’m not sure what Beeline does with that. Which reminds me, I need to rate more roads.

I LOVED riding on the back of a motorcycle, or in a pickup bed, as a kid.

That’s a burly down tube. I wonder if it will smash legs like the Lime bikes.

“Also, while various theories such as increased light exposure, release of dopamine from retina, increased depth of field have been suggested to explain the protective effect of outdoor time, the mechanism remains to be elucidated”

Correlation is not causation.