RE: Re: Driving Less v. Eating Less for Weight Control

Before and after photo
<https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.451567351568230.105545.1902941343
62221&type=3>  of dh - he not only lost 120 pounds, but shifted his parking
space from handi-spot to bike rack, 2 years after back surgery which
followed 5 years of being virtually bedridden.  Cycling is just one part of
the story, but a big one.  Transportation choices not feasible for us in
Scottsdale, AZ, helped save his life when we moved to a ped/bike friendly OR
suburb.  Like hubby, I also
<https://www.facebook.com/CarfreeFamily/photos_stream>  lost pounds, and we
both find ourselves at same weight and (better?) physical condition as when
we were teens.  2013 marks the beginning of our 3rd year as a 7 person
carfree family.  16 year old has logged nearly 1,200 bike commuter miles
since starting a part time job.  Happy pedaling!

 

Be well,
Annee
Carfree Family <https://www.facebook.com/CarfreeFamily> 
Resources for Health <http://www.resourcesforhealth.org/> 





 

From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
On Behalf Of Karen Sandness
Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 8:27 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: [carfree_cities] Re: Driving Less v. Eating Less for Weight Control

 

  

I know that I've gained weight since I moved back to the very car-oriented
city of Minneapolis, which is full of "you can't get there from here"
situations if you try to navigate via public transit.

In transit,
Karen Sandness





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