I made some new friends, laughed my head off through the entire process and got much more
moved by bike than I thought possible.
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by Deborah McNamara on December 16, 2015 0 Brew Cycle Portland change should be fun how to inspire making change fun Mike Mercer's tiny house
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According to this survey, Copenhagen is behind places such as Amsterdam (where a claimed 40 percent of traffic
moves by bike) and Portland, Oregon in providing the best inner - city biking experience.
Not exact matches
By lifting his legs and
moving them in the manner that is similar to peddling a
bike, you can actually help relieve the pain and pressure in his abdomen.
Since 2002, UrbanScooters.com has been changing the way America
moves by bringing you the best prices on electric scooters, gas scooters, electric
bikes, and more.
«The alternatives that are going to need to exist for us to be able to manage this somewhat respectfully for the residents of Manhattan and Brooklyn need to be paid attention to and one of those alternatives is
biking, is the actual bicycles and how we're
moving through Manhattan and Brooklyn,» Brooklyn Councilman Antonio Reynoso, whose constituents are affected
by the shutdown, said.
You might want to do a light warm up
by walking, elliptical training,
biking or just
moving the body through different ranges of motion for a few minutes before doing static stretching to get the blood flowing, but it's not necessary.
NEAT:
move to Holland and you will be encouraged to do practically all your local traffic movements
by bike.
When I'm on 6th Avenue and cabs are speeding past and
bikes going
by, and I'm trying to get the model's leg in between the Empire State Building and some other building and there are so many
moving pieces, I love to capture the stillness of the practice surrounded
by such diversity of life.
Furthermore, bikers are often stereo typed as people who are uneducated and have nothing better to do than terrorize people as they
move from bar to bar, transported
by their big
bikes.
Set in the summer of 1983, in a land of leisurely alfresco lunches and spontaneous all - day
bike rides under the northern Italian sun, the romantic idyll «Call Me
by Your Name» is enough to make you
move to the town of Crema, even if your rational self realizes the director Luca Guadagnino trades in a heightened, miragelike state of mythic yearning.
It's a silly movie predicated on a simple premise, but it's satisfying B - movie entertainment that
moves with the swiftness of a Schwinn — a ride made particularly fun
by Michael Shannon's enthrallingly comic performance as a dirty cop in mad pursuit of a
bike messenger's cargo.
He pointed to Ford Go
Bikes, its urban
bike - sharing program, and plans to field fully autonomous ride - hail cars on city streets
by 2021 as examples of how the company is
moving past its traditional role as an automaker.
As ever, these will be joined
by a huge selection of vehicles from other eras and disciplines - in recent years we've seen vehicles as diverse as MotoGP
bikes, trophy trucks, F1 cars, NASCAR stock cars and more, while the popular
moving motor show should once again take place on the Thursday of the Festival, allowing punters to try out some of the latest cars up the hill.
What I did though was, kick the
bike for few minutes and later it started, but when I tried to
move the vehicle
by putting it in first gear it...
Unless trained otherwise, many Fox Terriers are excited
by and will chase
moving bikes, skateboards and cars.
The vibrancy of State Street and its world - renowned walkability is supported
by many ways to
move, either on foot,
bike, train, bus or tour.
I can even tell them how it would work; hold two
move controllers side -
by - side horizontally to represent the handle bars of your
bike and pull the triggers to accelerate, but when you release the trigger your hand comes free and you can swing out at enemies around you to smash them with your chain.
You control speed and / or lift via pedaling, but
moving / turning left to right is actually done
by leaning on the seat of the
bike.
It's essentially a cooler with two chambers that facilitates condensation, and takes in air as the
bike moves, which is then slowed and cooled down
by barriers that allows it to condense and form water, which is channelled and collected in the bottle.
Observing the habits of locals, the majority of whom
move by bus or car, a strategic plan was drawn following worldwide trends of improving public transport and encouraging the use of
bikes for short trips and connections.
The city is
moving ahead with impressive cross-city cycling «highways,» and is treating
biking as another form of mass transport
by mandating
bike parking.
As apart of the «
Moving Planet» campaign organized
by 350.org, activists created a giant human - windmill in Paris, gave out
bike lessons in Buenos Aires, practiced evacuation measure in the Pacific island of Tuvalu imperiled
by rising sea levels, and marched in Cape Town for a strong agreement at the next UN climate meeting hosted in Durban, South Africa.
Other subjects covered
by Data Highlights included China's rising soybean consumption, falling gasoline use, the U.S
bike - share fleet more than doubling in 2013, and China's growing meat consumption shown
by the
move to buy Smithfield.
A French startup has built a bicycle trailer that allows a single person to
move a loaded Euro pallet
by bike and
by hand, which can be an alternative solution to lift-gate trucks and pallet jacks in crowded city streets.
The device can be attached to or removed from a bicycle «with a single movement, using a single hand,» and the 3 - position drawbar allows the BicyLift to be adjusted to pull behind a
bike,
moved by hand, or parked.
In our recent exploration of all things
bike - related on YouTube, we've so far brought you video of friends
moving house
by bike, we've seen a tour of Seattle's secure BikeStation parking facility, and today we've already showed you footage of one crazy
, we also found out from Beth that the
bike move «scene» in Portland which, apparently, has recently included a bikini
bike move, complete with water guns (which has the potential to be extremely popular on YouTube, if video footage was available) is coordinated
by a crew known as Shift2Bikes.
It's very clever, in that the curved shape gets you up to speed
by the time you merge into the
moving traffic, a problem I had in Copenhagen recently where there were so many people in the
bike lane than I had trouble getting in.
Inversely, in regions that had failed to prioritize two - wheeled travel as a mode of transportation, getting on a
bike was still seen as a sport predominately done
by males
moving long distances at fast speeds.
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There is enough room to put in transit, perhaps rail or electric trolley bus, to
move all the people who used to come
by car but don't want to switch to a
bike.
On a related note, I have unintentionally started the
bike while not actually riding it, simply
by gripping the
bike's right handle where the accelerator is located — very dangerous, because as the
bike moves away from you, your hand is pulled back and the
bike will accelerate even more.
Increasing Street Visibility
By using
bike couriers — sporting SputnikZurich messenger bags, of course — to
move materials and finished goods between the three stages of its small - scale - manufacturing, SputnikZurich seeks to engage the whole city in the process and expose potential customers — bicyclists and pedestrians — to its products.
«Whether a crash was caused
by a
bike or a car makes no difference to the families devastated
by such loss and so we welcome the
move by the Government to provide parity in the law.»
As reported
by Peter Mansbridge on CBC, «dooring» — the term for knocking a
moving cyclist off of his or her
bike by opening the car door unexpectedly in front of them — is a major issue on Canadian city streets.
Dooring is one of the more violent
bike accidents that can occur because the cyclist is left with the choice to collide with the car door or to veer onto the road, highly increasing the likelihood of being struck
by a
moving vehicle.
Moving at very high speeds, these fuel - powered
bikes can pass
by any vehicle in a blink of an eye.
By moving through job search with physical and intellectual momentum, Jeff demonstrates the multiplicity of positive effects of exercise (
biking, in particular) in job search.
It's separated from street traffic
by a floating parking lane so that space which once held curbside parking now houses a
bike path, and a floating parking lane serves as a buffer between the now - curbside
bike lane and
moving cars.
«We're excited about
bike sharing and are
moving forward cautiously,» says Steve Hoyt - McBeth, SmartTrips business project manager for the Portland, Ore., bureau of transportation, where six percent of trips are already made
by bike.
There is something to be said for having a kid friendly neighborhood — we
moved from an urban condo in Chicago to a suburban community in Fort Worth about 3 years ago, and the place is delightfully kid friendly — it's the kind of place where the children play ball and ride their
bikes in the street, and neighborhood children drop
by to see if E. can come out to play.