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20070511Status: Complete - Viewed: 127 times [great video] [good video and interview] [funny video] A Bicycle Built for DU-I By Cord Jefferson, MollyGood It looks like Paris very well may have heeded the call of media and put the Bentley in park following the hubbub surrounding her questionable license validity, as she was recently seen biking in Los Angeles. … http://www.mollygood.com/paris-hilton/3270-20070511/ Create your own mutant bike By James Anyway, if you live around NYC and you are interested in Frankenbikes (and who isn’ta little bit interested) check out the Mutant Bicycle Mechanics class at 3rd Ward in Brooklyn. You can get information about the program on the website, … http://bicycledesign.blogspot.com/2007/05/create-your-own-mutant-bike.html German Police Officer Sets Out on 2700-Mile Trans-America Bicycle - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Wien,Austria He decided to ride his bicycle across America to raise awareness about the organization, so that every 9/11 family would know where to turn for support. … http://www.pr-inside.com/german-police-officer-sets-out-on-r121835.htm Bicycle Buildoff By Rajesh Dangi Overall there is a steady growth in the indian bicycle industry, There is certainly a change in the demand pattern linked to consumers’ changing aspirations and choices. The bicycle industry (like many other industries) has also pooled … http://bangalore-city.blogspot.com/2007/05/bicycle-buildoff.html Cycling, the time has come to enter rehab - The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia My name is Michael, and I’ma cycling fan. I’ve been a cycling fan for more than 10 years now. I watched my last race on Sunday. I became a cycling fan after … http://www.theage.com.au/news/sport/cycling-the-time-has-come-to-enter-rehab/2007/05/08/1178390305877.html ‘Journal boy’ delivers - Martinsburg Journal - Martinsburg,WV,USA After taking about 30 minutes to fold almost 200 papers by himself, and following some chatting with the other Journal boys, Nicklin hopped on his bicycle … http://www.journal-news.net/News/articles.asp?articleID=9086 [now this title really *issed me off…] Bicycle and Car Collide WJET - Erie,PA,USA A morning bicycle ride ended with a trip to the hospital. Girard paramedics were called to Tannery Road Hill just after 9 am Sunday morning. … http://www.wjettv.com/content/fulltext/?cid=2221 Increase penalties for cycling fatalities - Victoria Times Colonist - Victoria,BC,Canada Victoria has all the attributes that should make cycling a safe and enjoyable activity whether for pleasure or for commuting to work… http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/letters/story.html?id=860d17ba-4b01-4d20-8ec6-f56a1dfb2599 Old School Cycling Logos By Andrew Haig A great passion of mine is cycling. On weekends I happily spend more time than is probably rational in tight-fitting lycra spending hours zooming up hill and down dale, round long sweeping corners, whooshing alongside a coastline here … http://www.oneplusoneequalsthree.com/2007/05/retro_cycling_l.html Bicycle Path Safety High gas prices and warmer weather may have some thinking of using pedal power. There’s a plan in place to make sure those who take the path and use a bicycle can stay safe. FOX 2′s Andy Banker reports from Belleville. http://www.myfoxstl.com/myfox/pages/News/Detail?contentId=3128010&version=2&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=VSTY&pageId=3.1.1 Does This Electric Bicycle Make Sense? By Paul Crowe - “The Kneeslider” Noticed this story yesterday in the New York Times about a fellow who changed from an SUV to an electric bicycle called the Optibike for his daily commute. Since the drive is only 10 miles it’s well within the range of this bike but the … http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2007/05/07/does-this-electric-bicycle-make-sense/ Preparation key in cycling long distance - Inside Bay Area - Oakland,CA,USA If you are not one who cares to sacrifice creature comforts on a long bicycle trip, or if you are unsure what a bike trip entails, consider using a tour … http://www.insidebayarea.com/bayarealiving/ci_5836925 Another Look at This Weekend’s WSJ Article on European Cycling By Aaron Naparstek “If they don’t start cycling it will hurt,” says Marjolein de Lange, who heads Amsterdam’s pro-bicycle union Fietsersbond and has worked with local councils to set up classes for immigrant women. On a recent Sunday afternoon, … http://www.streetsblog.org/2007/05/07/another-look-at-this-weekends-wsj-article-on-european-cycling/ David Horton: On your bicycle By David Horton So we began, and the wheels came off, and then the chain, so far so good, and then we started to unfasten the wheel hubs with their ball bearings, and the gears, and the brakes, and, not knowing what we were doing, how the bicycle was … http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-horton/on-your-bicycle_b_47888.html Bicycle inspires ex-orphan to make difference - Henderson Gleaner - Henderson,KY,USA And members of the Evansville Bicycle Club will provide basic bicycle safety instruction, helping fit bikes and helmets for those receiving them… http://www.courierpress.com/news/2007/may/08/bicycle-inspires-ex-orphan-to-make-difference/ 8-year old injured in bicycle crash shares his story - WRCB-TV - Chattanooga,TN,USA A Tennessee Valley boy is recovering from a bicycle accident that could have been deadly. The eight-year old hit a car windshield and flew twelve feet in … http://www.wrcbtv.com/news/index.cfm?sid=8168 Bicycle routes to be created in Bulgaria’s capital - Sofia Echo - Sofia,Bulgaria Six main bicycle routes will be created in Sofia to serve the needs of cyclists in the city and to promote the bicycle transport as a healthy, … http://www.sofiaecho.com/article/bicycle-routes-to-be-created-in-bulgarias-capital/id_22283/catid_5 Inland bicycle group peddles pedaling as commuting option - Press-Enterprise - Riverside,CA,USA The Bicycle Commuter Coalition of the Inland Empire has promoted cycling for more than a decade, with achievements such as persuading local public agencies … http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_B_bike06.fe8bfa.html Bikes and feet: Older technology that can’t be beat - Barre Montpelier Times Argus - Barre,VT,USA For years, she held jobs in the corporate world, working for giant firms like Georgia Pacific and International Paper. “But then I had an ‘environmental … http://www.timesargus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070508/OPINION04/705080301/1024/OPINION04 Proper diet, exercise key for weight loss—not eating fewer carb High Plains Journal - Dodge City,KS,USA It’s estimated that nearly 25 percent of Americans are following the latest diet—low carbohydrate and high in proteins, said Wanda Koszewski, a University … http://www.hpj.com/archives/2007/apr07/apr30/Properdietexercisekeyforwei.cfm Diet detox fad may not be healthy Glens Falls Post-Star - Glens Falls,NY,USA Campbell was on an extreme ‘detoxifying’ diet called the Master Cleanse, whose adherents swallow nothing but the lemon concoction, saltwater and laxative … http://www.poststar.com/articles/2007/05/10/ae/today/fe9a856d98efa54c852572d7000c0a75.txt School official takes campaign for better nutrition to Capitol Hill Pottstown Mercury - Pottstown,PA,USA He said he was contacted by the Fresh Food Produce Association and the School Nutrition Organization, who asked him to testify before Congress on their … http://www.pottsmerc.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=18322049&BRD=1674&PAG=461&dept_id=18041&rfi=6 DIET WARNING AFTER CHOLESTROL ALERT - UK Express - UK But experts fear that obesity is to blame as more pile on the pounds because of a diet low in fruit and vegetables and high in saturated fat… http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/6599 Cycling club members charged with larceny The Saratogian - Saratoga,NY,USA …the college’s SGA by submitting fraudulent food receipts, race fee receipts and mileage reimbursement requests as members of the Skidmore Cycling Club. http://www.saratogian.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=18321811&BRD=1169&PAG=461&dept_id=602469&rfi=6 430ft Bicycle bridge could be finished in July’08 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Milwaukee,WI,USA Port Washington - Work on a 430-foot-long bicycle bridge over I-43 in the Town of Grafton likely will begin by September and be completed in July 2008 now … http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=603814 Armed bank robber made escape on bicycle - The Evening Sun - Hanover,PA,USA A man who displayed a note and handgun robbed a Littlestown bank Monday morning before fleeing the area on a bicycle, Littlestown Police said. … http://www.eveningsun.com/localnews/ci_5845242 Community Bicycle Network lives beyond Bikeshare! Have your say By Tammy Thorne With the unfortunate loss of funding for the popular Bikeshare program, the Community Bicycle Network hopes to modify programming in a way that will enable it to continue to assist in making cycling accessible to low-income communities … http://spacing.ca/wire/?p=1857 How to do the bicycle crunch - the photographic guide - By RT The bicycle crunch has been shown to work the abs more than a regular crunch. Much scientific research has actually gone into establishing which abs exercises get the best tension in the abs and the bicycle crunch was on of top few. … http://realwomensfitness.com/midsection-exercises/how-to-do-the-bicycle-crunch-the-photographic-guide/ The Bicycle in New York, From an Artistic Viewpoint - New York Times - New York,NY,USA “We wanted the exhibit to show there’s not one stereotypical cyclist, there are cycling cultures, plural.” Ms. Wood, who is a member of an advocacy group … http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/09/nyregion/09bike.html?ref=nyregion Car hits boy on bicycle and speeds away - Greensboro News Record - Greensboro,NC,USA WINSTON-SALEM — A young boy was hospitalized in critical condition Tuesday night after he was hit by a car while riding his bicycle, police said. … http://www.news-record.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070508/NEWSREC0101/70508037 University’s cycling degree - Manchester Evening News - Manchester,England,UK TO most people, cycling means nothing more complicated than getting on a bike, turning the pedals, changing gear and - hopefully - not falling off. http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1006/1006609_universitys_cycling_degree.html Public Art Revisited: The Pig-Headed Bicycle Rack By Ryan The above bicycle rack is one of ten racks created for the the 1996 joint SCI-Arc and LADOT project titled “The Bike Stops Here.” This particular rack is located outside the Grand Central Market at 3rd and Broadway. … http://www.losanjealous.com/2007/05/10/public-art-revisited-the-pig-headed-bicycle-rack/ Cleveland Orchestra violist to honor friend with transcontinental ride Cleveland Plain Dealer - Cleveland,OH,USA Waugh, a member of the orchestra since 1994, will depart Sunday, June 10,from San Diego, California, and head for Tybee Island, east of Savannah,Georgia. … http://blog.cleveland.com/reviews/2007/05/cleveland_orchestra_violist_to.html |