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Happy New Year
Oftentimes, shuttle clients will volunteer how they found me. The gamut includes Facebook, Google search, referrals from friends, and local links, such as High Country Host and ExploreBoone.com . The transportation page is buried a little bit but the links are here for your convenience. AppState has a transportation page for students and parents to find transportation too. Not all links to transportation companies work or are kept up to date. Search for transportation

Richard Tidyman
Dec 30, 20251 min read
The Perfect Storm Thwarted
If you have lived in the High Country for long, and travel, you know the challenge of getting an Uber/Lyft to show up when you need them. Today 's rider was understandably freaking out with two Ubers not showing up. Here is Dr. G's letter. " Dear Richard, I wanted to take a moment to share our experience and to say thank you—truly. We were staying in the mountains, and the morning of our departure, we started noticing some challenges with booking Ubers. Requests were ge

Richard Tidyman
Dec 27, 20253 min read
It’s More Than Just a Shuttle
🚐 It's What You Make It There’s a story about three bricklayers. A man asks each what they’re doing. The first replies, “Laying...

Richard Tidyman
Oct 7, 20253 min read


Can You Trust Your Shuttle Service
"EZ Shuttle: Where the only thing sketchy is the driver’s doodles on the route map." ✅ EZ Shuttle Passenger Checklist: “Is Your Driver...

Richard Tidyman
Sep 8, 20251 min read


Are your Venmo payments public?
A lot of my friends and clients are showing me and others how you spend money. You might want to go into your Venmo account and update the privacy settings. Go into your settings, and go to Privacy and change all future and past transactions to Private. Pay attention when you pay someone with Venmo because your financial transactions may be public. Yikes!!! You can set up your Venmo payments to be “Private” by default. Apparently, this small detail is overlooked by m

Richard Tidyman
Sep 1, 20251 min read


🚗 Be Safe & Save Money
Tips from the Road by EZ Shuttle of the High Country Who doesn’t want to save time, trouble, and money when it comes to owning a car?...

Richard Tidyman
Aug 19, 20252 min read


Safety, Comfort and Convenience
What Guarantees Customer Satisfaction in a Shuttle Business? For me, it’s a mix of safety, comfort, communication, and...

Richard Tidyman
Aug 8, 20251 min read


- “Beam Me Up, Safety: Illuminating Road Wisdom”
Hey fellow road warriors... Let's talk about a simple act that makes a huge difference on rainy roads: turning on your headlights! You...

Richard Tidyman
Aug 2, 20251 min read


🛣️ Highway Hijinks: Why That Little Plastic Transponder is Your Road Trip BFF
Did you ever get stuck on I-77 headed to Charlotte, watching the brake lights ahead like it’s a Christmas parade in July? That’s when you...

Richard Tidyman
Jul 30, 20251 min read


Park + Shuttle in Charlotte
Many people prefer to drive themselves to the airport, especially if they have the energy to drive in both directions and want to get...

Richard Tidyman
Jun 27, 20252 min read


Getting to Charlotte.
Need a Ride? Let’s Talk Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (Well, Mostly Just Automobiles) So, you need to get to Charlotte Airport without...

Richard Tidyman
Jun 25, 20252 min read


Teamwork saves the day!
Just like on game shows, even shuttle companies need to call a friend at times. On morning, Saturday, May 31 , an older gentleman I'll...

Richard Tidyman
Jun 8, 20252 min read


Why I Started this EZ Blog
Richard, your driver and blog host. Every week, my shuttle business gives me the chance to chat with dozens of people—each with unique...

Richard Tidyman
Jun 3, 20252 min read
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