One of the biggest surprises for me when I started seriously trying to go car-free was how differently I approached… Read more Time management for Fußgänger
How dare I…
Like many people I was transfixed by the footage of Greta Thunberg addressing the United Nations. At the risk of… Read more How dare I…
Scooter McScooterFace
As many of you know, having been (largely) car-free for several years, and being interested in non-petroleum-based alternatives for transportation… Read more Scooter McScooterFace
Stretching for Füssgänger
Apologies for the long, looooong break, Füßgängers. Between moving, remodelling and some family illnesses, life has kept me “busier than… Read more Stretching for Füssgänger
Walking through pain
If you’re like me, you hurt almost every day. Maybe a little, maybe a lot, but somewhere. I have had… Read more Walking through pain
In defense of spandex
Or, why being uncool is cool… Even in Portland, one of the most bike-friendly cities in America, you can get… Read more In defense of spandex
Apps and fitness trackers
Technology – Bane or Boon I admit to being a giant nerd, and have loved computers even before my career… Read more Apps and fitness trackers
Walking off the holidays
If you’re like me, heavier food and Mom’s cookies were in abundance, which did not do do wonders for my… Read more Walking off the holidays
New Orange Line Max opens new opportunities for walking to parks, golfing
If you’re biking to Sellwood and south to Milwaukie or Oregon City from the north side of the city, the… Read more New Orange Line Max opens new opportunities for walking to parks, golfing
Welcome to Fußgänger.com
Fußgänger or Fussgaenger is German for pedestrian, but literally translates as “foot-goer”. I was born in New Jersey, and despite… Read more Welcome to Fußgänger.com