Originally Posted by
roka
My wife and I are retired. We ride our bikes almost everywhere we go. We bike to lunch, shopping trips, visiting, the library, etc. So is this commuting? I don't want to claim false credit.
Well, bike commuting is like car commuting, usually describing going to work and back. What you are doing, sounds more like utility riding, which is an important part of a car-lite, car-free lifestyle.
Congratulations! Job well done.