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Hickenlooper cited
the bike culture in Copenhagen, where a quarter of all transportation spending is directed toward bikes and more than half of Denmark pedals to work, compared with fewer than 1 percent in the U.S.
Then in the 1990s, according to Canning, moms on Xtracycle cargo bikes with their kids on the backs (and sometimes also the fronts) of the bikes re-ignited a new type of cargo
bike culture in the U.S. - we called it the return of the Long John.
Hallyburton later explained that education and advocacy are easy costeffective ways to promote
bike culture in the workplace, as well as a great way to improve their rating as a Bicycle Friendly Business with the League of American Bicyclists.
Julie A. Ruterbories, the U.S. Consul General in Amsterdam, discusses her experience with
bike culture in the Netherlands and what we can learn from it.
About Blog Your source for urban
bike culture in NYC and beyond.
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bike culture in NYC and beyond.
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bike culture in NYC and beyond.
Not exact matches
As an only child of a mom entangled
in the hippie
culture and a father already divorced, I walked,
biked, skipped alone.
I'm a huge fan of all music,
cultures and history and when I get out
in the sun, I garden,
bike, hike, camp and just enjoy nature.
Toronto ranks
in the second quartile
in the areas of crime, weather, household income and walking or
biking to work and lands
in 2nd and 3rd place overall for transit and
culture respectively.
The city scores
in the top 10 of our main list for being able to walk or
bike to work, transit and
culture.
Off The Beaten Track travel magazine Spain offers independent travel information and travelogues about Spain vacations: Travelogue The Moorish Heritage of Andalusia -
Biking in the mountains of al - Andalus Travelogue City trip Granada - Alhambra, Generalife and Albaicín Travelogue City trip Madrid - Streets, bars and outdoor cafés get crowded
in the evening Travelogue La Gomera, the magical island - Over 50 ravines cut through the green island Travelogue City trip Valencia - From old city gates and churches to futuristic museums Travelogue Bicycle vacation Transpirinaika - Crossing the Pyrenees from coast to coast Travelogue
Culture and Nature
in Andalusia - White Villages
in Pretty Mountainscapes With Unspoilt Nature Travelogue Hiking Vacation La Palma - A Volcanic Landscape with Greenhouses and Water Reservoirs
We invite you to channel your inner explorer and experience all there is to see and do
in our great state; from outdoor activities to history and
culture; from birding to
biking.
In the process, they aim to build a
culture of skill and resource sharing, reuse wasted
bikes and
bike parts, and create greater access to green transport.
From the city's architecture and
bike - friendly
culture to the difficulties of making friends abroad, Cat shares what expat life
in Seville is really like:
Choose from a wide range of guided excursions every day, from hikes and
bike rides to
in - depth experiences that focus on the natural world,
culture, and history.
Get to Machu Picchu, mountain
biking and hiking,
in a combination of adventure, ecotourism and
culture, has turned into a new attraction on the Cusco / Quillabamba asphalted road, linking with the village of Santa Teresa, the other access way to Machu Picchu, for its proximity and because it offers adventure tourism alternatives, such as canopy, cyclotourism, rafting and Cocalmayo's Thermo - medicinal Baths.
In this «Crossroads of the Alps» trip we've taken the traditional Mont Blanc circuit trip and turned it on its head — you'll not only be hiking through the most incredibly dramatic mountain landscapes on the planet, you'll sea kayak across its lakes,
bike its trails and sample French, Swiss and Italian
culture, cuisine and lifestyle along the way.
In Moscow, ride
bikes through revamped Gorky Park and check out the Garage Center for Contemporary
Culture.
Since
bikes are so important and inevitable part of the everyday life
in the Netherlands and the Dutch
culture, I think that riding a
bike is the best way to see Amsterdam and the areas around it.
Other available activities
in the area include massage, yoga, surf trips by boat or taxi, surf lessons, fishing, horseback riding, snorkeling, kayaking, SUPing, hiking,
bike rental, moped rentals, moto rentals, catamaran tours, transportation and / or day trips to get a taste of
culture in the surrounding cities or to go visit volcanoes, crater lakes and other natural attractions throughout southern Nicaragua.
Water Sports Kayaking Sailing / Hobie Cats Snorkeling Surfing / boogie boarding Introductory diving lessons For an additional charge: Scuba diving Snorkeling tours Fishing trips Jet skiing Parasailing Canoe rides Boating Land Activities Bocce Fitness facilities Tennis Volleyball Lessons / classes / games Aerobics Yoga classes / instruction Water aerobics on - site Ecotours Supervised activities for children between 2 and 12 years old Arts and crafts Additional Activites Nearby ($) Rafting Hiking /
biking trails Helicopter / airplane tours Skydiving Bicycle rentals Rowing or canoeing Optional Activities (Extra charges apply) Arts & Crafts Baby Sitting Service Spa: Massages, body treatments, beauty salon, Temazcal (18 + yrs) Golf: 18 hole course designed by Nick Price inside the residential complex of Grand Coral (right next to the hotel) Scuba diving & reef snorkeling trips Sight Seeing Tours (Coba, Chichen - Itza, Tulum, Xcaret, Xel - Ha etc) Car Rental Romantic Dinners on the Beach À la carte wines ATM machine & money exchange Photo Shop Medical Service Laundry Service Wedding services Amazing Eco-Adventure Experiences for All The Xcalacoco (ishka» la» ko» ko) Experience, a unique program that allows guests to discover the Mayan
culture in distinctive natural surroundings.
The studio explained: «
In addition to a love of all things bike - related, Intercity also have a keen interest in the ever - evolving culture of sports footwea
In addition to a love of all things
bike - related, Intercity also have a keen interest
in the ever - evolving culture of sports footwea
in the ever - evolving
culture of sports footwear.
Some pictures are influenced by the bizarre combination of René Daumal's novel Mount Analogue and the artist's interest
in dirt
bike culture.
Could this go as deep as Abercrombie and Fitch, who build a campus out
in the woods, where you
bike to the office and sit around the fire pit
in an alternative environment, or REI that reinforces their brand and
culture all the way to the administrative staff?
The Danes, especially
in Copenhagen, seem years ahead
in bike culture, organic food and clothing, and just
in general
in bringing their spare and friendly design aesthetic to much that they do.
Olek's art certainly has a way to bring attention to
bikes, and by extension, cycling
culture in a city like NYC.
When I wrote that my city was getting several «dockless»
bike share operators, I wondered out loud how well they'd do
in a city with a relatively nascent
bike culture, and a definite lack of infrastructure.
But
in most of the UK and North America, cycling is a lot more dangerous than it should be, not only because of a lack of cycling infrastructure, but a conscious effort by the motoring world to get
bikes off the roads, and to create a
culture of «normalization»:
And
in good Portlandia fashion, local
bike touring company Pedal
Bike Tours has devised an 11 - mile
bike - based meander through the city to help tourists and others discover the local
culture of cannabis.
The Bops are also tireless advocates of
bike culture,
in LA, no less.
Rio de Janeiro, and possibly every major city
in Brazil, is between those extremes: a heavy car
culture that creates nerve breaking car jams and brutal drivers, and a growing
bike current that wants to break
in.
We're rooted
in the nomadic
culture of
bike messengers and urban people on the go.
At Dero, our strong
bike culture doesn't exist
in a vacuum, and we take seriously the need for intersectionality to inform how we incorporate equity and inclusivity into our long - term vision to help serve those who
bike.
Hallyburton explained that so many
bike co-ops put so much emphasis on being a part of the counter
culture that they don't participate
in some of the more mainstream events, adding to the underrepresentation of bicycle co-ops at important functions like the National
Bike Summit.
Also, all the
bike culture that's sprung up
in the East End — everything from Kranick's
Bikes to the Free Ride to Critical Mass to community gardens tended with cargo bikes — merits a film of its
Bikes to the Free Ride to Critical Mass to community gardens tended with cargo
bikes — merits a film of its
bikes — merits a film of its own.
One Reason It Makes The Cut The
culture of hardcore commuting (even during the polar vortex) is buoyed by Madison
Bike Winter, an organization that encourages year - round
bike commuting with a tongue -
in - cheek axiom: It's «not as bad as you might think.»
Yeah, they're a little clunky looking, but cargo
bikes have developed their own
culture, and a documentary
in the works, Less Car More Go, aims to share that
culture with the world.
Via Mercury News, Cyclelicious More
Bikes Bicycle
Culture 2.0
in Copenhagen: Look at This Amazing Bike - Friendly Urban Planning (Video) Outraged Cyclists Re-Paint Removed Bike Lane, Guerilla Style (Video) Prostitutes Offer Free Sex at Climate Summit
in Copenhagen
Read more about
bikes and L.A.: Myth No. 1: No One Rides A Bike
In L.A. Ode to Los Angeles Bike
Culture from 30 Seconds to Mars (Video) Walking The Line Between Good And Bad Transportation
With so many reasons why
biking is advantageous for people and planet, it's still been incredible to see how an emerging
bike culture is blossoming
in cities and communities all over the world — making it a bit more understandable why someone might want to preserve their beloved ride on the wall for posterity.
The sad recent news story about a 5 - year - old girl killed by a street - cleaning vehicle while riding
bikes with her father
in the Turkish province of Konya — a city that had previously announced plans for the country's first
bike - sharing program — got me thinking about what it would really take to create a cycling
culture in Turkey.
Canning credits the Dutch with the effort to turn away from car - centric
culture in the 1970s to re-embrace a more walkable, bikeable standard for cities and include slow - moving but hard - working cargo
bikes.
Sport - centred
bike culture (utility cycling stagnates) Chris notes that the majority of cyclists
in Vancouver are the serious sports cyclists, sometimes known as MAMILs, or middle aged men
in lycra.
Julie A. Ruterbories, the U.S. Consul General
in Amsterdam, had an outsider's perspective on the
bike culture and infrastructure and she shares her experience with us
in the short video profile above by our friends at Streetfilms.
In particular, Brian Wilson was taken by several aspects of
bike culture there.
The idea of parting with much - loved two - wheeled companion may be too much for some
biking enthusiasts — and no wonder, considering that a lot of people are quite attached to their trusty
bikes and more often than not, also identify with a larger
bike culture that's beginning to take hold
in some cities.
Via Reddit More
Bikes Let's Follow Seattle's Mayor on his Bike Ride to Work (Video) UPS Using
Bikes to Deliver Packages
in Silicon Valley During Holidays Bicycle
Culture 2.0
in Copenhagen: Look at This Amazing Bike - Friendly Urban Planning (Video)