Over the last 30 years, pickup trucks have grown increasingly larger. In fact, U.S. pickup trucks now weigh about 1,300 pounds more than they did in 1990. Some U.S. pickups now weigh in at 7,000 pounds – about the same amount as three Honda Civics. While drivers may...
Don’t wear headphones when you run
Wearing headphones and listening to music can make you run harder. It’s not just in your head. Studies have found that people do not feel like they’re working as hard at strenuous exercise while listening to music. It’s a distraction, it amps them up and they run...
Safety tips for Louisville cyclists
With the summer coming up, there is bound to be an increasing number of cyclists on the roads in Louisville. Cycling is a terrific way to stay in shape, reduce your carbon footprint and even save money. People do it for fun and for practical reasons. Unfortunately,...
Louisville Streets are Dangerous for Pedestrians
In Louisville, many people are looking forward to the warm months of the summer when they can enjoy being outside. One activity enjoyed by many over the summer is walking for either recreation or to commute. While taking a walk can be a good way to get exercise and...