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20070408Status: Complete Viewed: 142 times [the man that ran across the US, is now biking…] Why Bicyclists Head to Georgia - New York Times - New York,NY,USA— THERE’Sa rhythm to watching, eating and pedaling your way through the 667-mile Tour de Georgia, a roving, carnivalesque professional road cycling race (held … http://travel.nytimes.com/2007/04/06/travel/escapes/06ahead.html?ref=travel [must be the original wind trainer… ahead of his time.] Pulse cycling helmet if you just can’t unplug By Kevin C. Tofel— Although we don’t condone cycling while gabbing on a cell or listening to tunes from an attached DAP, it has a drop-down single ear speaker and a few controls to toggle the electronics on and off. The idea behind the one speaker is to … http://jkontherun.blogs.com/jkontherun/2007/04/pulse_cycling_h.html Idiot to bicycle to Boulder for ice cream, award - YourHub.com - Denver,CO,USA— I’ll be the sweaty, dehydrated guy toting around a beat-up red urban assault bicycle. I will also probably be double-fisting waffle cones. http://denver.yourhub.com/Boulder/Blogs/Life/Philosophy/Blog~289872.aspx [the results of cycling in icy weather?] [note child in photo… no helmet] [bikes new camels??] [I think the Pub bicycle is more practical…] New ‘mushroom’ bicycle trail is created in Grizedale Forest- News&Star - Carlisle,Cumbria,UK— The Mushroom Cycle Trail is made up of giant, brightly coloured mushrooms which mark the way. And each mushroom offers a clue to crack the trail’s secret … http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=485474 http://outdoors.webshots.com/album/491194250pdOzGp?start=0 Mediterranean Diet protects against Asthma, Allergies - The Money Times - Mumbai,Maharashtra,India— Eating a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and nuts may help protect children from allergies and asthma, according to a newly-released study conducted by UK, … http://www.themoneytimes.com/articles/20070406/mediterranean_diet_protects_against_asthma_allergies-id-103249.html Mayor wants to develop citywide bicycle network - Seattle Post Intelligencer - Seattle,WA,USA— Rather, the plan is intended as a “road map” to ensure that cycling needs are factored in to the city’s routine and major transportation work, he said. … http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/transportation/310384_bike05.html http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2003651406_webbikeplan04m.html Mark V’s vacation pt.3: the girl needs a bicycle By Mark V— I once had a girlfriend who was kinky in an odd sort of way…among other things she had me keep my Sidi cycling shoes on (Dominators not Genius shoes…road shoes have no traction). And it’s true that every single girl I’ve dated has ended … http://bikehugger.com/2007/04/mark_vs_vacation_pt3_the_girl.htm [SlideShare, interesting presentation format, some funny!] Pothole: http://www.slideshare.net/praveen/the-pot-whole/ Indian Highway road sings: Perhaps they need something like this in the Gaps and reduce the number of moto deaths and injury. http://www.slideshare.net/debasish/indian-highways-road-signs/ Gas prices drive hybrid sales up - WALB-TV - Albany,GA,USA— “I’ll just buy a used car, or a bicycle, one,” said Day. However others are joining in on the trend to reduce their dependence on high gas prices by buying … http://www.walb.com/Global/story.asp?S=6328409&nav=5kZQ JCM’s 25-day bicycle rally concludes after submitting demands - Chandigarh Newsline - Chandigarh,India— Chandigarh, April 5: JAGRUK Chhatra Morcha’s 25-day-long bicycle rally, in which they covered over a hundred villages across 15 blocks to protest against … http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=230333 Heroin seized from inside bicycle tyre - The Daily Star - Dhaka,Bangladesh— Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) seized 925 grams of heroin in eight packs from inside the tyre tubes of a bicycle near Old Bus Stand area in Chapainawabganj … http://www.thedailystar.net/2007/04/07/d70407013322.htm Bicycle Helmets Can Help Kids Avoid Serious Injuries - KMBC - Kansas City,MO,USA— Many serious bicycle injuries can be avoided by wearing a helmet, doctors said. Erin, 10, has never been on her bike without a helmet… http://www.thekansascitychannel.com/news/11534927/detail.html Proposed Bicycle Transit Center - Conceptional Design Booklet By Go for Green— The Union Station Bike Transit Center (BTC) will provide bicycle parking, rentals, repairs and retail accessories in a distinctive structure at the west end of Union Station in Washington, DC. Similar facilities have been in existence … http://atlistserv.goforgreen.ca/2007/04/proposed-bicycle-transit-center.html NYC Bills Target Bicycle Delivery Safety - Occupational Hazards - Cleveland,OH,USA— New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed two bills that will require restaurants and other businesses to provide and pay for helmets for their bicycle … http://www.occupationalhazards.com/News/Article/47306/NYC_Bills_Target_Bicycle_Delivery_Safety_.aspx Men’s Health Study: Safest Drivers Not in Arizona - KTAR.com - Phoenix,AZ,USA— Men’s Health came up with the list after compiling insurance and government statistics for speeding, fatal accidents and seatbelt use… http://ktar.com/?nid=6&sid=440427 Narrowboat showcases work of cycling charity Sustrans - Waterscape - UK— … bottom with an innovative bicycle cog design. While it meanders its way to Bristol it will remind people how Britain’s waterways can be used for cycling … http://www.waterscape.com/news/nid925 With Many Miles to Bicycle - Wall Street Journal - New York,NY,USA— The 54-year-old Manhattan investment banker has incurable gastrointestinal cancer. Statistics suggest he may have two years to live… http://online.wsj.com/article/SB117572576119460177.html?mod=googlenews_wsj North Port OKs bicycle park site - Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA— … will soon have a place to go as the city moves forward with building a “freestyle” bicycle park that some residents don’t want in their neighborhood. … http://www.heraldtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070406/NEWS/704060599 |