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They Went Out for a Bike Ride. They Never Came Home.
Nearly 700 people on bikes have been killed by drivers this year. This is who we lost.
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Peloton Bike+ review: upgrades aplenty and new ways to exercise
With its first upgraded bike since launch, Peloton wants you to get off and push... weights. But is it worth the hefty price tag?
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Time to ride the future
Advertisement that was banned in France.
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VanMoof’s e-bike ad banned in France for creating a "climate of anxiety"
VanMoof, the Dutch electric bicycle brand, is officially too hot for (French) television. The company’s first TV advertisement was banned in France for its negative portrayal of car traffic and pollution. The commercial was rejected by France’s advertising regulatory authority, ARPP, because it “discredit[s] the automobile sector [...] while creating a climate of anxiety.”
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E-Bikes Are Having Their Moment. They Deserve It.
Many of us are entering a new stage of pandemic grief: adaptation. We are asking ourselves: How do we live with this new reality? For many Americans, part of the solution has been to buy an electric bike. The battery-powered two-wheelers have become a compelling alternative for commuters who are being discouraged from taking public transportation and Ubers. For others, the bikes provide much-needed fresh air after months of confinement.
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Thinking of Buying a Bike? Get Ready for a Very Long Wait
The United States is facing a shortage of bicycles as anxiety over public transportation and a desire to exercise has sent the demand surging.
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The US is running out of bikes
Bike shops are running low on inventory and preorder lists continue to grow because of the boost in demand.
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When did Lance Armstrong start doping?
Lance Armstrong said he first doped at "probably 21" years old, according to ESPN.
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Seattle to permanently close 20 miles of streets to traffic so residents can exercise and bike on them
Seattle residents will have more space to exercise and bike on as the city plans to permanently close 20 miles of streets to most vehicular traffic, the mayor announced Thursday. The Stay Healthy Streets initiative started in April to temporarily provide more space for residents to get out of the house and exercise while maintaining social distancing during the pandemic. Seattle Mayor Jenny A. Durkan said Thursday that the closures will be permanent.
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Uber is offloading Jump's bikes and scooters to Lime, as it reports $2.9B in losses
Uber is offloading Jump, its bike and scooter business, to Lime, a company in which it is investing $85M. Jump had been losing about $60M a quarter.
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Milan announces ambitious scheme to reduce car use after lockdown
Milan is to introduce one of Europe’s most ambitious schemes reallocating street space from cars to cycling and walking, in response to the coronavirus crisis. The northern Italian city and surrounding Lombardy region are among Europe’s most polluted, and have also been especially hard hit by the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Wary of public transport, coronavirus-hit Americans turn to bikes
“I’m 51 and healthy, but I don’t want to get on the subway,” said John Donohue, a Brooklyn-based artist who bought a bike two weeks ago. Donohue, who doesn’t own a car, says he’s not sure when he’ll be comfortable on mass transit again. The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a surge in bike sales across the United States, according to a major manufacturer and a half dozen retailers interviewed by Reuters.
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Bike Shops Have Finally Been Recognized As Essential Services
Bike shops have been pillars of their communities for generations. Now that coronavirus has made it one of the safest forms of urban transportation, bike shops wrestle with their role.
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Wheelie Bike 2 - Crazy Games - Free Online Games on Crazy Games com
Wheelie Bike 2 is fun addictive casual game.Balance the bike on one wheel as far as you can. play more bike games on crazygamescom.com
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Could this extra squishy new material mean safer bike helmets?
Scientists say a microlattice design can absorb 27% more energy than the foam helmets on the market now.
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Helyx Bike - Add a new dimension to your ride
Bikes are awesome, but after a while the initial thrill of excitement can wear off. We wanted that excitement back again. We wanted a challenge. Do you remember the first time you rode a bike? With all the excitement that brought with it. The opening up of new opportunities to use this new skill and ride to places you'd never been before. To learn new abilities and try new things.
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Erik Buell's Fuell Fluid e-bike hits $1M on Indiegogo
It doesn't seem like it was all that long ago that if you decided to strap an electric motor and battery to a bicycle, you were looked at like a crazy person. A few decades ago, a guy named Erik Buell started a motorcycle company with some pretty unique ideas and he was looked at like a crazy person too.
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Los Angeles is testing “plastic asphalt” that makes it possible to recycle roads
By mixing recycled plastic bottles with chewed up asphalt, the new process repaves a road without adding any new asphalt—and makes it from a material that lasts longer.
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WHEELIE BIKE - Crazy Games - Free Online Games on Crazy Games com
In Wheelie Bike, grab your helmet and jump on your bicycle! We're about to start an eventful journey.
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Believe it or not, study shows e-bike riders get more exercise than cyclists - Electrek
Electric bicycle riders have always known that e-bikes can actually be a great form of exercise. But a new study now shows that e-bikes can actually result in riders getting more exercise than standard pedal bike cyclists. Here’s why. Electric bicycles result in more exercise As electric bicycles have become more popular and more affordable, …
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