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How many of these factors exist in North America today? Outrageous number of pedestrian and cyclist fatalities – Check. Absurd amounts of public space dedicated to the movement and storage of private vehicles – Check. Oil and financial crises – Double Check. Public outcry – Check. Political will to change – Very Little. We’re seeing [...]
The law in Ontario is a little iffy on this… or not. Bicycle passengers (2) No person riding on a bicycle designed for carrying one person only shall carry any other person thereon. R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8, s. 178 (2). So then, you can only have two people on a bicycle that is intended for [...]
Look at that mess of road paint and lanes and street signs… yet traffic (all traffic) flows seamlessly in this short clip. Lots of visitors stare in wonder at the ‘organized chaos’, as in: “How come they don’t crash into each other?”, I answer accordingly: “They don’t because they grow up biking and never stop. [...]
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How do you promote products that are designed for active, everyday life? Well, why not just show them in use. Based in San Francisco, Mission Workshop, makes bags and clothes for the lifestyle cyclist. (I don’t know if this is an actual term, but it’s what my girlfriend has been using to describe people who [...]
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Notice the theme throughout this video. Cycling is easy. This is something we forget in North America.
Via Bakfiets en Meer
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