Category Archives: Car Free

Oops, my life choices! Living in the time of Covid-19

Posted on April 21, 2020 by bradmcnamara

A few days ago I sent this tweet inspiring a full post because this is an issue I’m going to need to put some brainspace toward and why not do that in public… I architected my life with a clear … Continue reading →

Posted in Car Free, carfreebrad.com | Tagged Beer, Boston, cityliving, coronavirus, covid-19, family, Lifestyle, quarantine, social distancing, trillium | 1 Comment

If a tree falls in the forest…..

Posted on June 19, 2019 by bradmcnamara

You know how the rest goes but the real question becomes. If I don’t post often to carfreebrad, does it really exist? Thanks to the internet, the answer is yes. With that in mind I wanted to put this post … Continue reading →

Posted in Bike commute, Car Free, carfreebrad, Uncategorized, Urban Bike | 1 Comment

Rain Prep- SOMETHINGS HAVEN’T CHANGED(MUCH)

Posted on October 24, 2017 by bradmcnamara

It’s been almost 8 years since I was a broke as hell grad student living in a new city who wanted to learn what it’s like to live life “Bike First”. I’ve learned SO much over the years but have … Continue reading →

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Dharmesh Shah has OnStartups….

Posted on December 12, 2014 by bradmcnamara

I’ve Got CarFreeBrad & I love it! As a fan of Hubspot from a product/customer perspective, I’ve thought about Dharmesh’s founding story quite a few times, about how Hubspot got started partially out of his experience with his blog Onstartups … Continue reading →

Posted in Bike commute, brad on a bike, Car Free, carfreebrad.com, freight farms, masschallenge, techstars, Uncategorized | Tagged Bicycle, Boston, CarFree, CarFree Movement, CarFreeBrad, Commuting, dharmesh shah, founding story, Freight Farms, hubspot, Kickstarter, Massachusetts, MassChallenge, United States | Leave a comment

LAZY REPOST ALERT- SOMETHINGS HAVEN’T CHANGED(MUCH)

Posted on October 22, 2014 by bradmcnamara

I made this video on October 19, 2011 while living in Worcester, MA. It’s kinda’ sad how much of my rain routine hasn’t changed. The one positive sign of learning, is my foot solution. I’ve iterated to something that “kinda” … Continue reading →

Posted in Bike commute, Car Free, carfreebrad, carfreebrad.com, Urban Bike | Tagged Bicycle, Bike, Bike Maintenence, bike rack, gear, rain, raingear | 1 Comment

How much has changed in 3 years?

Posted on October 19, 2014 by bradmcnamara

It’s refreshing to look back to a few years ago when I was surrounded by so many talented and passionate people who had come together, each with our own interpretation of making a positive impact on the world. I don’t … Continue reading →

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What Hell Is That……a dinosaur?

Posted on October 14, 2014 by bradmcnamara

Sometimes in my carfree life journey, I wish my brain could just dump it all on the page because every time I try to write my fingers can’t keep up and it comes out as complete jibberish. I’ve been having … Continue reading →

Posted in Bike commute, Car Free, freight farms, Urban Bike | Tagged Beer, Bicycle, Bike, bike rack, Bike-Friendly, Boston, Brad McNamara, CarFree, CarFree Movement, CarFreeBrad, CarFreeBrad.com, Freight Farms, timehop | Leave a comment

World CarFree Day- Repost

Posted on September 24, 2014 by bradmcnamara

A Word From CarFree Brad September 22 is World Car Free Day, and in celebration we’ve enlisted Freight Farms co-founder, Brad McNamara, to give us some insight into his decision to become car free, and his experiences over the past few … Continue reading →

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Long Time Coming…keep waiting!

Posted on September 19, 2014 by bradmcnamara

In my last post(months ago), I hinted that my Carfree life and work was about to go to the next level. That was a very true statement that I’ll be elaborating on soon(I sorta’ promise) but for now you’ll just … Continue reading →

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Might be on a new level….

Posted on January 20, 2014 by bradmcnamara

The CarFreeBrad journey may have just reached a whole different level of awesome with the convergence of life, biking and Freight Farms. I’ll be happy to conclude this post when details reveal themselves. Stay tuned…….

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