Tag Archives: Bicycle sharing system

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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A Sad Day Indeed!

Posted on November 30, 2012 by bradmcnamara

It’s that time of year again, everyone is happy and CarFreeBrad is sad.  Here’s the story! I was taking the late train into work at the Freight Farms office because I had a long week and decided to cut myself … Continue reading →

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“Car Free” is on the Front Page of the Globe!

Posted on July 25, 2012 by bradmcnamara

For all the obvious reasons I love this article about traffic being down in Kendall Square in spite of all the development and growth.  By far my favorite aspect is the  opening scenario that so clearly outlines my Pro-Bike stance … Continue reading →

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Is Looking Cheating?

Posted on July 17, 2012 by bradmcnamara

The Tour De France rolls into its final week and I’ve barely watch any of it, my fantasy team is a complete disaster and the crank on my commuter bike is still busted.  Needless to say I need a nice … Continue reading →

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My Fantasy is 21 days long and involves spandex! Want to be a part of it?

Posted on June 28, 2012 by bradmcnamara

It’s that time of year again!  Tour De France time.  I only play one fantasy sports game each year and this is it.  You might not believe me but it’s a lot of fun and you don’t even have to … Continue reading →

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2012 Boston Midnight Marathon Bike Ride

Posted on April 19, 2012 by bradmcnamara

Now that the hoopla around Marathon Monday has died down and the weather is slightly more seasonal, I think it’s prudent to comment on one of the coolest parts of the Boston Marathon, the bike riders! Although I was unable … Continue reading →

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SAY NO MORE! Happy Trails: An Exit Interview with Boston’s Bike Czar

Posted on April 17, 2012 by bradmcnamara

Encourage all your non-cycling friends to ride. Our bottom line is the same — get more people cycling. The best way is the direct way. You heard the “Bike Czar”!  It’s 80 degrees and sunny, you are out of excuses! … Continue reading →

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Don’t Door Me Bro

Posted on April 7, 2012 by bradmcnamara

I’ve witnessed a new move repeatedly on Shrewsbury St in Worcester.  More often than I’m comfortable thinking about I’ve watched people sit in there parked car with the engine off and lights out(maybe they are checking email or texting, I … Continue reading →

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Hubway Officially Launches Second Season Today, “Bike Czar” Nicole Freedman Resigns

Posted on April 3, 2012 by bradmcnamara

So I immediately considered dropping everything I’m doing to pursue being the next “Bike Czar”.  It’s such a natural progression I can’t even stand it. CarFreeBrad-Bike Czar, nice ring to it.  My whole life dedicated to innovative bike programs in … Continue reading →

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It Must Be Spring!

Posted on March 21, 2012 by bradmcnamara

All signs point to spring, the good and the bad. The good are easy and very good.  The fact that it’s been 56 degrees at 530 am the last few days makes for a rather pleasant morning ride and topping … Continue reading →

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