May is National Bike Month, and one of the League of American Bicyclists' sponsored activities is Bike to Work Week. Culminating in Bike to Work Day on Friday, people are encouraged to leave their fuel-burning vehicles in the driveway and enjoy the warming weather on a bicycle to and from work instead, if possible.
"According to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, the share of Americans commuting by bike has grown by 47 percent since 2000," said the league's website.
Will you ditch the car for a bike this week?
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