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Family Cargo Biking Basics: Commuting, City Living and Fun with Sonja Ralston

Family Cargo Biking Basics: Commuting, City Living and Fun with Sonja Ralston

FromBest of Both Worlds Podcast


Family Cargo Biking Basics: Commuting, City Living and Fun with Sonja Ralston

FromBest of Both Worlds Podcast

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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Jul 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In today's episode, Laura and Sarah open with a discussion of their own family biking habits. Then, attorney and DC-dweller Sonja Ralston joins Sarah to share her story of how their family got into cargo biking - a way to avoid parking woes, lower the family's carbon footprint, build in some outdoor time every day, get in some daily movement, and more.Some useful links shared by Sonja:Article mentioned by Sonja: https://slate.com/business/2023/06/e-bike-buying-changed-my-life.htmlA great e-bike buying guide that recently made the rounds in our biking community; discusses cargo bikes on slides 13, 15, 17: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1KSB5rYiJlXgCRzQmd8dtzWzN7fodlIA8pxlwQ-jp-8s/edit (it's also linked in Dan's article) DC Family Biking Facebook group mentioned: https://www.facebook.com/groups/646044372194372/  For a quick visual of the different kinds of family biking setups, this video from our monthly neighborhood ride in April is pretty good: https://twitter.com/MarkSussman_/status/1670038128944398336?s=20 (we pass by at the :20-:22 mark)In the Q&A, Sarah and Laura discuss tips for a common parenting dilemma - how to get kids to take medicine (ie, antibiotics) without a battle?Episode Sponsors:Better Help: This episode is sponsored by Better Help. Discover your potential with Better Help. As a listener, you’ll get 10% off your first month by visiting our sponsor at betterhelp.com/bestofPampers: Check out Pampers Cruisers 360 -- the best diaper for active babies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Jul 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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