A compressed work week or compressed school schedule, where an employee or student travels less than five times a week to the campus, Monday through Friday, is also an effective means of reducing automobile trips, and is encouraged. Undergraduate students who live outside a 2 mile radius from campus. All faculty, staff, and graduate students are eligible for the Transportation Alternatives Program regardless of where they live. Bicycling is considered by some scientists to be the most efficient conversion of energy to locomotion. Reduce the amount of air pollutants your commute contributes.
Many bicycle commuters report feeling refreshed and invigorated when they arrive at work.
That leaves only 15 percent who are getting enough exercise. This will increase the chance of your bike being returned to you if it is stolen. Make sure you have the right equipment. You may also want a helmet, reflectors, a bike light, patch kit, air pump, and a basket or pannier. Janet O'Leary Emergency Medical Services S.B. Co. Health 300 N. San Antonio Rd.