Wearing Smaller Shoes

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Wearing smaller shoes :living light on the big blue marble /Chip Haynes. – National Library

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Learn more about possible network issues or contact support for more help. Search Search Search Browse menu. The Great American Read See all. Description Details Shrink your eco-footprint—low-impact living for less. Chip Haynes - Author. I am a more experienced cyclist and found some good tips on simple set up adjustment and of course the practical advice that we all can use. Nov 26, Ray rated it really liked it. An entertaining read, to be sure.

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The book is a fair read for those who are unaware of the Peak Oil and its implications, but it is by no means a proper resource dep I is a fair book about the Peak Oil and how to prepare for one. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Want to Read saving…. The advice is sound, too. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing.

The author tackles the subject of bicycling with a sense of wit that is refreshing. There is no technical jargon to wade through, and you'll not find instructions on how to build a wheel or how to change the oil in your mountain bike's shock absorber. The author is an old-school cyclist who shares his cycling world views from his well worn saddle. May 13, Leif rated it liked it Recommends it for: Practical Cyclist was pretty much exactly as described, a low-intensity conversational walk-through of the basics of biking.

And, while Haynes may know a fair amount about biking though his decorative style is indeed questionable , his jokes are pretty limp. Nevertheless, a fairly informative if not exciting book. A good introduction reintroduction for someone getting started or getting back into riding. Some people find the grandpa humor off-putting, but I found it rather charming though not necessarily funny. Feb 15, Netzach added it. Decent information but the author was trying too hard to be funny.

Wearing smaller shoes :living light on the big blue marble /Chip Haynes. – National Library

Aug 14, Sarah rated it liked it Shelves: Good overview of the basics of bicycling geared more towards commuting and short trips around town, I'd say , but tries too hard to be funny. Jun 17, Eric Miller rated it really liked it. Great Guide to Bicycling! Here's my interview with the author at Newcolonist.

Feb 13, Cindy rated it really liked it. Has some good advice.

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Real information on sizing your bike to you. I like that he has no problem getting off his bike and walking it up a steep hill.

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Wearing Smaller Shoes: Living Light on the Big Blue Marble [Chip Haynes] on bahana-line.com *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. This inspiring title offers many. Editorial Reviews. About the Author. Chip Haynes has been involved with bicycling for decades. He crossed America with BikeCentennial in , and wrote.

Now I don't feel like such a wimp. Nov 18, Tom rated it really liked it.

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Somewhat specific to DFs. Apr 02, Jack rated it it was amazing. Getting an advance copy from the author to review for Bikecommuters. Oct 13, David rated it liked it Shelves: May 01, Val rated it it was amazing. Perfect read for getting back on the bike since childhood and aspiring to commute sans car. Well written with a great sense of humor! Jan 08, Shayne rated it liked it.

Good ideas, and full of encouragement to ride, but not a great book. Mar 12, Rachel rated it it was amazing Shelves: Both amusing and informative. Aug 22, Erin rated it really liked it. A useful overview of bikes and biking and I really liked the author's goofy writing style! May 22, Jim Warnock rated it it was amazing. Funny and easy read packed with practical information for someone who enjoys riding a bicycle.

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