Go For A Ride Day
With so many distractions in the house, many of us spend way too much time indoors. There is a whole big world to explore, and so what better way than to get out and go for a ride. Well, this is exactly what is expected on November 22nd as it is Go For A Ride Day. We’re always glued to a screen of some sort, so why not get out and enjoy the greatest view in the world – the outdoors!
What Is Go For A Ride Day?
The clue really is in the question, it’s about taking the car out for a spin. Remembering the freedom that comes with passing your test, we all take it for granted. Imagine if you did not have access to the wheels that take you from A to B every day. History will tell us that the world used to feel so big. With a voyage from Europe to the Americas taking weeks and months. Now we can do it in a matter of hours.
The same goes for getting around town, it takes a minute, but going cross country a hundred years ago and beyond? Forget it, it’s just not happening. Via horseback it would be considered an adventure, so why not remember that sense of what it means to get out and explore the great outdoors in your car. Go For A Ride Day celebrated the freedom of being able to go where you want when you want to. No more taking it for granted.
The 1950s saw the start of car culture emerge what followed were roads, highways, and laws connecting cities and people. Let’s not forget our sense of adventure.
How To Observe Go For A Ride Day?
The obvious way is to get out, rev up the car and hit the country roads of the highway. Go to a favourite spot, check out the great outdoors and all it has to offer. See how many people you can get to join you or go in a convoy. Although there are driverless cars nowadays, this is a chance to get your hands on the wheel and appreciate what it means to get out for a ride.
This is all about making memories, so try not to just head out to the shop and back. Sure, this constitutes a ride, but why not plan for this big day in advance. If you do not have access to a car, then this doesn’t have to stop you. Plenty of people around America will be taking a bus, hopefully on a scenic route to make the most of the day.
It’s important to note that there are many ways to observe this day, It could be on horseback or a scooter. This is all bout getting out above all else. A ride can come in many forms, as long as you are outside, away from your phone for a while, and making it memorable in some form.
On November 22nd, get out and Go For A Ride.
