That’s right- a bike can travel 1600 kilometres (960 miles) on the equivalent energy of a gallon of gasoline. On your next vacation, try renting a bike instead of a car or motorcycle to get around town. You’ll be able to take in more of the scenery and enjoy the local environment, all the while protecting it from greenhouse gas emissions. Opting to take a bike instead of a car for all your local travels can have the same effect as planting up to 170 trees! Plus, the workout certainly helps to burn off all those daiquiris…