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bicycle polo - Google VideosBicycle polo videos explain the sport and show the action. Looks like fun...
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Copenhagenize.com - The Copenhagen Bike Culture BlogThe Copenhagen Cargo Bike 'Car' Now we're talking. The City of Copenhagen's Bicycle Office launched an exciting pilot project today in the Vesterbro neighbourhood of the city. Enter: The Cargo Bike Car. Secure parking for four cargo bikes in the same space on the street that one car ...
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cicLAviaToday’s Los Angeles Times features an article about bringing ciclovia to Los Angeles! It’s by Matthew Fleischer and it’s titled Imagine: L.A. bicyclists in the driver’s seat, one day a week. Below are two brief excerpts, click here for the full article: Imagine Los Angeles without cars. A town ...
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FORT COLLINS ANALYZES BIKE ACCIDENTSThe most common collision is "The Broadside," at 60.5% of crashes. That's when a motorist goes straight through an intersection even when there's a bike right in front of him. The Coloradoan article on this analysis highlights the fact that of the 214 "broadside" collisions, 123 of them involve ...
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How To Get Killed On A Bicycle : TreeHuggerThat in half of the broadsides and 300 of the accidents, cyclists are being jerks and riding against traffic or through red lights. That doesn't absolve the driver completely; defensive driving is about looking out for this kind of thing.
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3How To Get Killed On A Bicycle : TreeHuggerI will not be so heartless as to say that cyclists who disregard conventions and laws of traffic deserve to be hit, but that's certainly not a long-term strategy for success. It is very dangerous to take on automobiles on a bike whether we're in the right or in the wrong, because either way can ...Geoffrey Ames added 2 weeks ago
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3Bicyclist Involved In Accident On Mark Dabling Dies1) One of the most dangerous situations for cyclists is the transition point between cycle/pedestrian routes and vehicular ways. 2) Riding without a wearing a helmet significantly increases the risk of serious, debilitating head injuries or death when a cyclist is involved in a crash. Please be ...Geoffrey Ames added 2 months ago
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Hutchinson Tires Urban Video 2008Nice viral video by Daniel Leeb for Hutchinson Tires.jamespark added 13 months ago
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3Colorado Springs - Driver Charged with Homicide in Bicyclists DeathsTragic: please be careful out there - the driver' in the wrong, but the cyclists are dead.Geoffrey Ames added 15 months ago
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