According to some, it’s bikes versus cars, cyclists versus car drivers. We don’t agree – most cyclists are also car drivers. Rather than rehash the tired bikes versus cars debate, let’s look at the reality - drivers have specific needs when it comes to a vehicle that can accommodate their alternative means of transport. There... Continue Reading →
My First Car
First cars are wonderfully awful – they creak, rumble and break down at least once a week. But despite all that, everyone speaks wistfully about their first car. The TRED team look back on their first loves... TJ’s Badass 1965 Ford Galaxie Limited with a 352 Small Block and a "Dynaglide" 4 Speed Automatic Our... Continue Reading →
Top Car Games for Holiday Travel
What comes to mind when you hear "family road trip"? Nightmare? The whine of “Are we there yet?” every five minutes from the backseat? Five hours of I Spy? Fortunately, there IS a way to turn your road trip into a fun experience this holiday season. Not convinced? Bring on the car games! Free Car Games: Let’s... Continue Reading →
Out and About: Seattle Scenic Drives
It’s not always all about the destination. Sure, Seattle’s a great city with a ton of stuff to do, but take a look at this and you’ll see there’s a lot to appreciate within easy driving distance. Seattle to Portland Why not take a treat yourself to a staycation and spend some time in these... Continue Reading →
On the Road: Five Apps to Help You Discover the Road Trip of a Lifetime
Road trip season is here, which means it’s time to start thinking about where you want to go, and how you’re going to get there. Whether you’re planning a day trip, a weekend jaunt or an epic road trip adventure, these days you’ll find a number of road trip apps practically made for you. We’re... Continue Reading →
Puget Sound’s Best Driving Loops
Sure, the city life is exciting - always filling up with new shops and restaurants that seem to pop up every week. You can never go wrong with grabbing drinks on Capitol Hill or picking up a Pike Place bouquet for mom. Since it's so easy to fall in love with Seattle proper, Seattle's surrounding natural wonders... Continue Reading →