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Old 10-09-14 | 01:06 PM
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Originally Posted by RaleighSport
I'm wondering though.. do you need to start factoring in costs of clothes you ride in, liquids consumed pre/during/post trip? etc? etc? I really don't see the point in factoring in food personally.. since you need to eat anyhow!
Sure, if going down this path of extreme trivia in calculating costs of bicycle commuting, don't forget to include the extra cost of utilities for heating the water required for cooking the extra food and bathing required by the exercise, extra sewage costs for disposing of the increased waste products, etc.
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