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Charlestown & East Cambridge Family Biking Map

This route is a perfect family-friendly ride along the gorgeous Boston Harborwalk in Charlestown, over an impressive bike/ped bridge to Cambridge Crossing, where you can watch duck boats, trains and drawbridges, oh my! The things I love most about this ride: After my family and I moved from Oakland, CA to Boston, we spent our…

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5 Covid Amtrak Precautions

We chose the train instead of flying during Covid since we could book a Sleeper Car and be completely separated from others. Read the 5 Covid precautions we took to feel confident from a safety perspective aboard our cross-country train. Aside from Covid, we also chose the train because we loved our Portland trip and…

by mulitmodalmom
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Hi I’m Kara. Toddler mom, Transportation Planner and creative traveler.

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When in Miami Beach you rent bikes…(we chose the 24 hour passes to @citibikemiami but there’s so many bike rental shops too) Happy first #bikebus Melrose 🚲 🚌 👏🏻 This girl rocked her first pedal bike ride to school today. For me, living in a town where my kids could bike to school was top on my list when we were looking to buy. Shhh don’t tell anyone. #multimodalmom When she is just as excited to explore the city as I am…. Looking for things to do with your kids this week while they’re on Feb vacation? Head to @bostonpublicmarket for a half day of eating, drinking, and free kids events! Happy love day to my hubby and favorite bike adventure partner. If you’re looking for an amazing bike ride to do with your partner, I highly recommend mountain biking in Lake Tahoe. This is the Flume Trail in North Tahoe and the photos don’t do it justice. This was my first time on a mountain bike, so it’s a great ride for beginner mountain bikers. Hey there, I’m Kara and I’m wishing you a Happy International Bike, Walk, and Roll to School Day. How to carry two large pizzas and a toddler on the back of your mid-tail cargo ebike….

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