Recent Posts Tagged With 'outdoor'

• My Favorite Products – Susan Gottlieb likes Dr. Bronner’s, Begley’s Best, Seventh Generation and If You Care

  Posted on Friday October 23rd, 2009 at 08:00 in outdoor, kitchen, organic, cleaning products, plantable

  Susan and Daniel Gottlieb, co-owners of the G2 Gallery in Venice, California 1GreenProduct.com is pleased to present the product recommendations of Susan Gottlieb, co-owner with her husband Daniel of the G2 Gallery. The G2 Gallery strives to support ...

• My Favorite Product – Neil Wertheimer likes cork flooring, Pristine Eco Spec Paint and Solar Path Lights

  Posted on Wednesday October 21st, 2009 at 08:00 in home, outdoor, cork

  1GreenProduct.com is pleased to feature the recommendation of guest expert Neil Wertheimer, Editor in Chief of the Home & Garden and Health & Wellness Group, a $200 million-plus publishing business of the Reader’s Digest Association tha...

• E+ Electric Bikes – Elite Mountain Bike

  Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 08:00 in outdoor, bicycles, energy efficient, human-powered

  The powerful, rugged E+ Elite Mountain Bike (photo via Electric Motion Systems website) Like a little raw speed with your electric bike? I clocked my tester E+ Elite Mountain Bike from Electric Motion Systems at around 25 miles per hour on a flat str...

• Izip Via Rapido Electric Bike

  Posted on Friday September 18th, 2009 at 08:00 in outdoor, bicycles, energy efficient, human-powered

  Do you like the idea of riding an electric bike, but balk at the price tag of around $2,699 each for bikes like the A2B  by Ultra Motor or theUrban XU500 from OHM? If so, let us introduce the more wallet-friendly selection of Izip bikes from Cur...

• Most Dangerous on the Roads?

  Posted on Friday August 21st, 2009 at 08:00 in fitness, health, outdoor, bicycles, human-powered

  Who is most dangerous on the roads – car drivers or bicyclists? From a weight and mass standpoint, cars are definitely more dangerous. In a collision between a car and a bicyclist, I think it’s safe to say the car will almost always win. ...

• EcoSMART Organic Insect Repellent

  Posted on Wednesday August 12th, 2009 at 07:00 in outdoor, organic, non-toxic, essential oil

  I love summer – warm weather, short sleeves, long days, plenty of time to frolic in nature. Of course, ‘nature’ also includes insects. And while I am generally a live-and-let-live sort of guy, I’m not eager to share my blood w...

• Eco-Travel in Colorado: Boulder, Fort Collins, Estes Park and Pawnee Grasslands

  Posted on Friday July 31st, 2009 at 08:00 in travel, fitness, Cars, outdoor, bicycles, solar-powered

  This just in – Colorado has mountains! OK, it’s not exactly the newsflash of the century, but I’m sure I’m not the only person who ever flew into Denver (where I’d spent my entire previous trip to Colorado) and wondered ...

• OHM Electric Cycles – Urban XU500

  Posted on Monday July 27th, 2009 at 08:00 in fitness, health, outdoor, bicycles, electric bike, energy efficient, ohm, electric bicycle, human-powered

  I have a new appreciation for New York City’s bike messengers and delivery guys. Most of those cyclists use regular bikes – I was on a brand new OHM Urban XU500 cycle with a long-range 28V 12Ah Lithium-ion powe pack and 250W auto-assist h...

• K2 Eco Skates

  Posted on Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at 08:00 in fitness, outdoor, recycled, footwear, bamboo, biodegradable, human-powered

  I’ve been talking a lot about the virtues of bikes and e-bikes lately, but I neglected to mention the virtues of other forms of zero-emission, human-powered transportation. For example, here in New York City, I frequently see people getting aro...

• Vote for bicycles!!

  Posted on Monday June 15th, 2009 at 08:00 in outdoor, bicycles, oil prices, green collar jobs, human-powered, bike path

  I read an interesting article in the Christian Science Monitor last week about studies that question the environmental benefits of public transit (particularly trains and buses). It’s easy to assume that public transit is always the greenest tr...