This is a series I’m doing where I document how it feels to commute by bike during my pregnancy every few weeks. You can see the previous ones at 14 & 20 weeks. Or I guess Not  biking at 24 weeks pregnant. We had a pretty big snow storm about a week ago and unfortunately, the city has not removed any of the snow from the bike lanes. A picture of the snow filled bike lanes near my home, the white line is where the bike lane marking used to be. In fact, the sad/infuriating thin

This is a series I’m doing where I document how it feels to commute by bike during my pregnancy every few weeks. You can see first one at 14 weeks here . It’s January in Toronto and of course the weather is being up and down as per usual. This week, I’m hitting my 20th week of pregnancy and after a night of freezing rain, and above zero temperatures for the day, I decided to ride home from the office. Figure: A look at the bike lane conditions. Mostly dry but some icy spots a

This is a series I’m doing where I document how it feels to commute by bike during my pregnancy every few weeks. This is the first post of the series. I biked to work today and the weather was -2C, with a 15-20KM/hr headwind. The road was a bit wet from the recent snow and ice but there was no icy patches and it was generally cleared. The ride was good, but rough. My average speed was around 10-15km/hr and while I could feel my heart working harder, I got pretty warmed up by