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If you have the privilege of living close to your job, you may be able to change your way of commuting from car to bicycle. Bicycle commuting has several advantages to offer and is a great way to conserve our natural resources, lower pollution and save money. Even if you only bike to work on occasion, every bit helps.

Many people find that biking to work is a great way to get exercise. It not only saves them the cost of fuel, it saves a gym membership. In addition, bikers rarely face problems with traffic jams. They usually can easily maneuver through traffic and may arrive as quickly as car commuters.

Most buses have bicycle racks built onto the front so that both you and your bike can ride and reduce the bicycle commute by several miles. This option may work best for you.

You should begin by making preparations before the first day you bike to work. You need a way to carry everything that is needed for work and keep it dry and protected. One of the best ways is to choose what bicycle delivery persons in San Francisco use, messenger bags. A laptop messenger bag will keep your computer dry and protected during our commute. It will also protect the laptop from any scratches during the day.

You may also want to pick up a few extra messenger bags for the bike. They are nice for spur of the moment purchases such as sale digital cameras or transporting items you will need when you get home such as ATV parts.

As we spend more time on planet earth, we learn that resources are truly limited. The resources that are available are becoming very expensive. We all need to do our own part in conservation of our remaining natural resources for generations that will follow.

Additionally, biking to work is a good way to save our money. Biking one day a week saves 20 percent of our fuel used for commuting. Three days per week saves 60 percent and every day saves 100 percent of the money we pay for fuel.