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Tag Archives: Sustainable Bicycle Transportation
Smart Cities, Dumb Burbs
I don’t remember exactly when it started, but at some point in recent history, cities started getting smarter and suburbs started getting dumber. It began when city planners decided to revitalize urban areas, which, in many cities, had fallen into … Continue reading
Bicycling Rewards as a Means of Changing Attitudes
Offering rewards to change behavior is not a new concept. Most people need an incentive to do difficult or unpleasant things. To that end, cities such as London have launched programs designed to reward people for walking and cycling. … Continue reading
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The Liberal and Conservative Struggle Over Bicycle Infrastructure
The practice of bicycle advocacy is inextricably bound to the liberal end of the spectrum. Most liberals support alternative transportation and favor promoting bicycling as means of transportation. They see cycling as better for the environment, as a means … Continue reading
Cycle Chic: Form Over Function
The term “Cycle Chic” conjures up visions of emaciated, diaphanously-clad fashion models posing with expensive bikes to illustrate their allure. With designer sunglasses and windswept hair, these ‘in’ people descend upon the activity of cycling, as if on a … Continue reading
Cycling Independence On Independence Day
On July 4, 1776, the American colonies declared their independence from the British Empire. The Declaration of Independence outlined a “long train of abuses and usurpations” heaped upon the colonists by King George III. The colonists had appealed to … Continue reading
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Bamboo Bicycles: Exotic Luxury and Basic Transportation
Bamboo bicycles are something of a mystery. Up until a reader mentioned his skepticism about their durability on one of my recent blog posts, I hadn’t given bamboo much thought. Sure, I’d heard of such bikes. But, who other than … Continue reading
