Tag: 20-minute neighborhood
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How to Choose the Right Daycare for a Biking Lifestyle
One key part to maintaining a biking lifestyle is being intentional in planning your daily routine. You need to identify businesses that you visit frequently and plan to stick with the same place for a while. This could include any type of business, such as grocery, gym, parks, hairdresser/barber, or childcare/ daycare. If you live…
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Considerations of the Time Variable when Biking vs. Driving
It’s easy to jump to the conclusion that biking to daily tasks is too time consuming. To add to that, biking is slower speed than driving so it feels like travel is constrained for limited amount of time. We did a quick Travel Time app analysis to see which daily tasks (grocery, childcare/daycare, elementary school,…
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What is the 20-minute Neighborhood?
The 20-minute dinner. The 20-minute workout. Society is obsessed with getting things done in 20-minutes or less. It seems like an easy amount of time to squeeze in your busy day with time to spare. So what about the 20-minute neighborhood? It is a core concept described in Portland, Oregon’s 2009 Climate Action Plan where…