The best commute ever

Casey Miner — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 23:43:50 +0000

If you met Stephen Linaweaver after 7am, you probably wouldn’t think he’s much different from any other Bay Area professional. He’s 38 years old. He works for a company that does sustainability consulting for corporations. He’s kind of outdoorsy. Whatever.

But if you met him before 7am, you’d definitely think he was unusual. For starters, you’d have to do what I did, which is drive down to the Port of Oakland before dawn and talk with him while he’s getting ready to launch his kayak into the Bay.

Today on Your Call: Why are more people biking to work today? And how is it affecting our cities?

Ali Budner — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 15:43:34 +0000

On today's Your Call, we’ll have a conversation about bike commuting, which is on the rise in many cities around the world. A US Census Bureau Survey shows a 66% increase in bicycle commuters from 2002 to 2010. What are the policies and infrastructures that make this possible? And does bike commuting make our cities better? Join us at 10am Pacific or post a comment here. What are your bike-to-work stories? It’s Your Call with Rose Aguilar, and you.

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