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Spiegel International have a wonderful write - up (in English) on bamboo bikes.

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But bamboo now constitutes one leading edge of his portfolio, in part because the bikes, he notes, have «the lowest carbon footprint on the planet.»

Pedal Forward has been working on a sustainable and affordable bamboo bicycle for the last couple of years, receiving a big nod from the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) with an award in 2012, and has taken its original design from a decidedly DIY - looking bike frame (held together with what looks like copious amounts of resin and fibers) to a really unique «modular» frame.

Last summer, Greenfield cycled 4,700 miles across the US on a bamboo bicycle during his Off the Grid Across America bike tour, and he's also gone a year without showering, pedaled across Iowa with no bike seat for his Stand Up for Sustainability tour, and biked from NYC to Boston using only water from leaky faucets (Drip by Drip tour) to highlight water conservation, so he's no stranger to putting it all on the line for what he believes in.

It's not that you'll suddenly see bamboo bikes common on the streets of America.

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From the fancy electric YikeBike (also described as a barstool on wheels), to bamboo bikes, Treehugger is used to covering the stranger end of cycle transportation.

Some links to check out before you get started: Brano's instructable on carbon and bamboo bike building Craig Calfee's bamboo bike project Calfee bamboo bikes Bike Forest BikeCAD The forum for info on bamboo and heat treating it The basic steps: 1.

Using full - scaled bamboo frames, shaped like cars and placed on riders» shoulders, the activists then mounted them on their bikes, and rode around the streets of the capital Riga for several hours to emphasize just how large one car can be, especially if it's used to move just one person.

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The Bamboo Bicycle Club is already helping people build their own eco-friendly bamboo bike frames, through both hands - on workshops and home building kits, but the next step in the DIY revolution from this organization might be to enable people to 3D - print the crucial components atBamboo Bicycle Club is already helping people build their own eco-friendly bamboo bike frames, through both hands - on workshops and home building kits, but the next step in the DIY revolution from this organization might be to enable people to 3D - print the crucial components atbamboo bike frames, through both hands - on workshops and home building kits, but the next step in the DIY revolution from this organization might be to enable people to 3D - print the crucial components at home.

From September 20 - 25, I'll be putting one of the most interesting bamboo bikes on the market (as well as my body) to the test as one of 150 participating in climate awareness bike trip Brita Climate Ride.

In fact, a group of determined cyclists on handmade bamboo bikes (designed aby the Bamboo Bike Studiofrom Alabama - grown bamboo) is hoping a cross-country ride they'll take this summer will help convince people that bamboo is the ultlimate sustainable agricultural wonder, and Alabama the ideal place to grbamboo bikes (designed aby the Bamboo Bike Studiofrom Alabama - grown bamboo) is hoping a cross-country ride they'll take this summer will help convince people that bamboo is the ultlimate sustainable agricultural wonder, and Alabama the ideal place to grBamboo Bike Studiofrom Alabama - grown bamboo) is hoping a cross-country ride they'll take this summer will help convince people that bamboo is the ultlimate sustainable agricultural wonder, and Alabama the ideal place to grbamboo) is hoping a cross-country ride they'll take this summer will help convince people that bamboo is the ultlimate sustainable agricultural wonder, and Alabama the ideal place to grbamboo is the ultlimate sustainable agricultural wonder, and Alabama the ideal place to grow it.

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Then we take you on a quick tour of own bicycle round - ups from over the years, covering everything from folding bikes, through cargo bikes, bike trailers, trikes, quad bikes, lawn mowing bikes, bamboo bikes, and plenty more besides.

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For More on Organic Bikes, Check out Warren's article: Organic Bikes Say, Re-Think Your Ride, Consider a Bamboo Bicycle