Archive - Nonmotorized Trails: Car-Free Living Beyond the Urban Jungle

Flee America Well-Rested

The Rare Daytime Flights from the US to Europe

Jul 1

June 2025

Stars Without Cars: Honorable Mentions

Denmark's Nyord and the Netherlands' Lauwersmeer / Schiermonnikoog

Jun 29

Stars Without Cars 4: The Isle of Rum

A Dark Sky Sanctuary in Scotland's "Car-Lite" Small Isles

Jun 28

Stars Without Cars 3: Anholt

Denmark's Isolated "Car-Lite" Island in the Kattegat

Jun 27

Stars Without Cars 2: Insel Spiekeroog

The First IDSP Among Germany's Car-Free Wadden Islands

Jun 26

Stars Without Cars 1: Sark

The Car-Free Channel Island that became the Original Dark Sky Island

Jun 25

Introducing "Stars Without Cars"

A Series on Dark Sky Places that Lack or Restrict Automobile Use

Jun 25

September 2024

Nonmotorized Trails WAS on Indefinite Hiatus

...but will be returning, albeit reconceived and more sporadic.

Sep 4, 2024

July 2024

The Great Croatian Goldcrest Quest: Part 2

Of Certified Dark-Sky Communities and Small Passerines

Jul 7, 2024

June 2024

The Great Croatian Goldcrest Quest: Part 1

...and the return to the island life

Jun 23, 2024

The Conference of the Wading Birds

...and the active transportation commutes by the Olentangy that made me a bird lover

Jun 9, 2024

May 2024

A Sunny Winter Interlude

Bare branches bring better birding

May 26, 2024

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