Sightline Series

The Year of Living Car-lessly Experiment

After the demise of their family Volvo, Sightline director Alan Durning and his family decided to try living car-free for one year. In this series on Sightline’s Daily Score blog, Alan explores the benefits and dilemmas from being a car-less family with three kids. Readers from across the region (and other Sightline staffers) are chiming in with their experiences, questions, and tips on living car-lessly.

Posts on The Year of Living Car-lessly Experiment

38. Pimp Your Ride IV

California passes first-in-nation carsharing insurance bill.
on October 6, 2010 at 3:00 pm

37. Pimp Your Ride III, Oregon Edition

Removing insurance barriers to personal car sharing.
on August 12, 2010 at 10:25 am

36. Pimp Your Ride, II

New car-sharing businesses launching, Sacramento clearing path.
on June 10, 2010 at 4:45 pm

35. Bringing it Home

One couple's story of car-lessness.
on July 23, 2009 at 3:30 pm

34. Scooter-ful?

Are motor scooters clean or dirty? Both.
on October 6, 2008 at 7:15 am

33. How Is That Car-less Family?

The year of living wifelessly.
on September 25, 2008 at 11:59 am

32. Car-ful?

Give up car-lessness for Rob Lowe's plug-in?
on November 14, 2007 at 10:30 am

31. Taxing the Car-less

A special tax on car-sharing? Seriously?!
on September 5, 2007 at 1:31 pm

30. What’s Your Walk Score?

Walkshed Maps, at Last!
on July 26, 2007 at 12:35 pm

29. High-tech Hitchhiking II

Sign up now to text for rides.
on June 19, 2007 at 3:55 pm