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Gas prices keep rising. Grab these bike essentials for a fuel-free commute instead
You don’t need all the bells and whistles to begin cycling – investing in a few items can turn it into an enjoyable habit The best bike lights and bike locks in the US Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better things Gas prices are rising to the highest levels in four years, and drivers are feeling the pinch . The good news: summer is almost here, and if you have a bike stashed in the corner of your garage or apartment, it’s the perfect time to rediscover the zero-emissions vehicle you forgot you owned. You don’t need a form-fitting cycling outfit or a brand-new commuter bike to begin replacing car trips with bike rides. Investing in a few key items (like a bike lock and light ) and repurposing a few more can make the difference between a frustrating experiment and an addictive new habit that adds regular, low-effort exercise to your day, saves you m
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According to The Guardian’s source item, Gas prices keep rising. Grab these bike essentials for a fuel-free commute instead, You don’t need all the bells and whistles to begin cycling – investing in a few items can turn it into an enjoyable habit The best bike lights and bike locks in the US Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better things Gas prices are rising to the highest levels in four years, and drivers are feeling the pinch . The good news: summer is almost here, and if you have a bike stashed in the corner of your garage or apartment, it’s the perfect time to rediscover the zero-emissions vehicle you forgot you owned. You don’t need a form-fitting cycling outfit or a brand-new commuter bike to begin replacing car trips with bike rides. Investing in a few key items (like a bike lock and light ) and repurposing a few more can make the difference between a frustrating experiment and an addictive new habit that adds regular, low-effort exercise to your day, saves you m
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