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Boulder exploring new bike-parking rules - Boulder Daily CameraAfter several recent studies have shown that Boulder residents are commuting more than ever via bicycle, city officials are working on a plan to change the requirements for how much -- and what type of -- bicycle parking is required for future developments.
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Scottish Cyclist MacAskill Rides Stunts to Fame - NYTimes.comDanny MacAskill became an inspiration to young cyclists through a video of hair-raising tricks.
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Do It Yourself: Building Your Own Bamboo Bike : NPRDo It Yourself: Building Your Own Bamboo Bike A A December 20, 2009 The Bamboo Bike Studio is run by three men in their late 20s who know a lot about bamboo and a lot about bicycles. On a cool autumn morning, two of them are out on a bamboo harvest — in a dense grove near New Brunswick, N.J. ...
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For Bicyclists Needing a Boost, This Wheel May Help - NYTimes.comFor Bicyclists Needing a Boost, This Wheel May Help It is not easy to reinvent the wheel, but researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are giving it their best shot. The Senseable City Laboratory at M.I.T. has designed a wheel that captures the kinetic energy released when ...
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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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Fort Collins' Platinum Bike PlanThis blog is a tool to brainstorm ways to become a Platinum level Bicycle Friendly Community. Add a comment to any entry to include your ideas in our wishlist. Scroll down to view other options.
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