Sentences with phrase «bicycling more»

The addition of the bike share program called Divvy has only served to make bicycling more accessible to residents and visitors alike, enabling these individuals to take to the streets of Chicago and travel on two wheels.

Diehards may say that this kind of thing isn't necessary, but 41 % of the users in Trondheim say they are bicycling more because of it.

I'm not sure if it technically does make bicycling more dangerous, but I have had the same thought many times.

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A full quarter of survey respondents said that not having a safe place to store a bike at home was a «big barrier» to bicycling more, and those who were low - income were more likely to say that this was true for them.

I basically worked and traveled around Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Central America for four years, bicycling more than 10,000 miles, hitch hiking through Eastern and Southern Africa, overlanding India, Nepal to Tibet, trekking in Thailand... you get the picture.

Not exact matches

The company says it is also encouraging bicycling events and other more contemporary pursuits.

So Much More The list of «things for families to do» at the Phoenician goes on and on, including Koi fish feeding, a guided hike up Camelback Mountain, bicycling and tennis.

«This paradox may be accounted for by the fact that non-Hispanic white youth may spend more time in activities not captured well by accelerometry, such as swimming or bicycling,» said Donna Spruijt - Metz, Ph.D., associate professor at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine and senior author.

Develops interest in more specific motor skills such as skating, bicycling, running and gymnastics.

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Even more important than the obvious accomplishment of bicycling across the country, I hope I can say that my visit was the precursor to constructive conversations about how schools can enact tangible change towards healthier kids.

Stationary bicycling — Because your growing belly can affect your balance and make you more prone to falls, riding a standard bicycle during pregnancy can be risky.

A new bicycle master plan recommends 300 miles of bike lanes throughout Buffalo — more than triple the amount that the city has now — to provide a safer, more connected network that encourages more bicycling.

Poughkeepsie... The Poughkeepsie - Dutchess County Transportation Council (PDCTC) is updating its county - wide Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan to identify priorities to make walking and bicycling better transportation options for more people.

New York State Canal Corporation Director Brian Stratton kicked off the tour today in the Queen City, as he joined more than 500 cyclists from around the country for the 14th annual «Cycling the Erie Canal» event, which is a 400 mile bicycling trip along the state's famous waterway.

Then, more on bicycling.

Upon analyzing the different types of activities, certain types of physical activity were associated with reduced risk of heart failure such as walking and bicycling or exercising more than one hour per week.

In addition, people who lead classes designed to get you in shape for specific activities like skiing, tennis, or bicycling are more likely than other instructors to emphasize performance and how you feel over how you look.

More calories are used in vigorous physical activities such as fast running and bicycling, compared to moderate physical activities such as walking or golfing.

Same goes for bicycling — that is why mountain biking, which involves extreme ups and downs at various intensity levels may also be more beneficial than just a long flat steady pace bike ride.

Stationary bicycling — Because your growing belly can affect your balance and make you more prone to falls, riding a standard bicycle during pregnancy can be risky.

In the later Victorian years, these pants were adapted into «bicycling bloomers», and were actually thought to be more modest an alternative than bicycling in a long skirt (which could also be dangerous!)

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I also enjoy tennis, bicycling, the beach, wakeboarding, jetskiing, comedy shows and much more.

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The SRTS program provides money to help communities enable and encourage children, including those with disabilities, to walk and bicycle to school; to make walking and bicycling to school safe and more appealing; and to facilitate the planning, development and implementation of projects that will improve safety, and reduce traffic, fuel consumption, and air pollution in the vicinity of schools.

Automobile - related business interests oppose plug - in hybrids because they last years longer, incur fewer accidents, encourage shorter routine driving habits whereby walking and bicycling become better travel options and mass transit more practical to arrange.

Dogs love to participate with their human companions in outdoor activities such a hiking, camping, swimming, boating, hunting, fishing, bicycling, and more.

When I was a teenager, everyone came here for tennis, and they still do, along with golf, paddleboarding, bicycling (fat - tire beach cruisers), and... Read More

Our Caribbean Funday Plus package is the ultimate adventure package that includes a cruise to the island from Cancun, a scrumptious buffet, an open bar, and a bicycling tour, kayaking tour, a snorkeling tour, and even more.

A San Juan Island vacation offers many more adventures including whale watching, sea kayaking, salt - water fishing, bicycling, wine tasting and local artisan tours.

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Additional activity options (additional cost) in Placencia include more snorkeling, SCUBA diving, spin and fly fishing, kayaking, canoeing, sailing, bicycling, a day trip to the Monkey River, the Cockscomb Wildlife Sanctuary or a visit to the village of Placencia.

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«Having banks that have focused principally on building massive new roads focusing more on public transit, safer walking and bicycling, pollution reduction and improved freight systems is a huge breakthrough.»

Desire for more bike lanes was the clearest preference, but factors such as off - street bicycle paths, secure bicycle parking, and bicycling events — human infrastructure, in a sense — were important those surveyed as well.

(But don't worry, even after this month, I'll do plenty more writing about bicycling as well.)

Search for your city to see how it shapes up in comparison and become more engaged with your bicycling community.

To help bicyclists feel safer, building many more protected bike lanes is a start, as well as addressing the aforementioned social safety factors to bicycling.

It is a university city which is part of the reason why it has so many people bicycling, but it has done amazing things to make the city more bicycle friendly as well.

Deserving businesses are recognized at the Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum levels, and all applicants receive valuable feedback and assistance in becoming more welcoming to bicycling.

From providing appropriate workplace accommodations and incentivizing bicycle commuting, to educating a new generation of cycling enthusiasts and ensuring that they bike safely in their communities, these businesses not only serve as sales and repair shops, but more importantly, they act as community hubs for learning about how bicycling can benefit individuals and communities.

The plan will also establish a mini-grant program to support community bicycling efforts and provide secure bike parking inside five to ten city buildings, to encourage more employees to bike to work.

«It appears that motorists adjust their behaviour in the presence of increasing numbers of people bicycling because they expect or experience more people cycling.

We need to evolve our communities so that they become more suited to alternative modes, including walking and bicycling as well as transit, so that more Americans have more choices.

It makes more sense to pay for expensive fuel to bus kids to school then to shut down busses and force people to pay more money for a less efficient way (for conditions where walking / bicycling is impractical)-- People might tend to assume something is fair and feel they are being ripped off by «someone» when made to pay more when it is simply the facts of reality that are «ripping them off» (and the consumer reaction might be different because of the distinction?)

Some of the possible solutions the report proposes are familiar, like more efficient modes of transportation and the development of more compact cities that encourage public transportation, bicycling, and walking, especially in the rapidly urbanizing parts of the world.

The questions I'm left with are: Is it more worthwhile to attract people to bicycling than to build the absolute safest bike lanes?

So, you've got two conflicting points here: one is that two - way bike lanes are correlated with stronger bicycling growth than any other type of protected bike lane in this NITC report (more research needs to be done to confirm causation, not simply correlation), and second is that on - street two - way bike lanes are considerably less safe than on - street one - way bike lanes according to numerous bicycle planning experts and authorities.