To avoid the current rise in fuel prices, some users are turning to electric mobility or taking out their bicycles.
Louis, on the other hand, rides his mare Eole to cover the kilometers that separate his home from his place of work!
Longer… but (much) cheaper
“I had gone from 80 euros of diesel to 120, 130 euros per month, explains the young man.
And 120 euros on a salary is huge!
".
His mare costs him “1500 euros per year”, which he considers investing in his passion.
As a result, it doesn't matter that the journeys are longer: "to get to my place of work takes about an hour and a half on horseback... compared to twelve minutes by car".
However, Louis only uses this means of transport twice a week “for Eole's health, so as not to use his irons too much and not to wear him down too much physically and mentally;
because staying there waiting for me to get out of work, specifies the young man, it weighs on him.
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Ride alongside him in this video from our partner Brut.
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