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CYCLING IS GOOD. I think this child illustrates perfectly one of the simple messages of Pedal on Parliament. Cycling is good = It makes people healthy, it makes people happy, it allows cities to breathe and move and even children can do it. Ok so that is all nothing new – so why wouldn’t you invest [...]
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Tags: 2012, april 28th, Bikes, cities, cycle lanes, Cycling, edinburgh, Pedal on parliament, POP28, Protests, scotland, scottish parliament
Saturday the 28th of April is a date that any type of Scottish cyclist should have in their diary. As if you like to ride your bike – be it once a day, once a week, once a month or even once a year, then this is your chance to show that you would like your [...]
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Tags: Bikes, cities, cycle lanes, Cycling, cycling in Scotland, Cycling protest, dundee, edinburgh, Glasgow, Mass bike rides, Pedal on parliament, POP28, Safe cycling, scotland, Scottish cycling
I’m a little late in posting this, as I actually wrote about the Sanitov Studio for Inhabitat last year when I was covering the London Design Festival for them… so yes you should check out that full post here. The main feature of the Sanitov exhibition their new C-Type Cargo bike that incorporates an innovative GPS tracking [...]
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Tags: 2010, Bike, Bikes, cities, Cycling, Design, galleries, gps bikes, inhabitat, london, london design festival, sanitov exhibition, the art of movement exhibition
I commute to work by bike. Sometimes this commute is aided by the train and sometimes not. I must admit that I am still building my fitness back up after hibernating this winter… so at present I am cycling all the way home twice a week (23 miles one way) and other wise I am taking [...]
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Tags: Bike, Bikes, commute, commuting, Cycling, Design, integrated travel, scotland, scotrail, train design, trains
When a Bicycle Needs a Sweater
I woke up this morning and looked out the window to see that all the snow that arrived last Sunday is still here! Then I remembered about this great wee knit/crochet installation that was spotted on a Bicycle in New York in July. What a way to warm your bicycle up! I guess that it [...]
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Tags: 2010, Art Bikes, Bikes, cities, Crochet, Cycling, Design, fashion, graffiti, knit, Knitta, New York, Yarn bombing
The Sky is the Limit
Love Cycling and Love the Skyride was the general consensus from most people I saw or spoke to on Sunday at the Skyride in Glasgow. I made it along in the afternoon; after a nice brunch, managing to borrow a nice bike for the day, fixing a puncture on said borrowed bike and picking up [...]
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Tags: 2010, Bike, bike lanes, BikeClub, cities, Cycling, Design, Glasgow, people, photography, scotland, Skyride
Glasgow and ‘Cycling Paradise’ are not traditionally two words that have gone well together. However, this weekend ‘paradise and party’ is what cyclists are being offered… so if you can get up and out on Sunday morning and the weather plays ball, it could be a great day. People are being encouraged to go wacky, [...]
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Tags: 2010, 22nd, bike lanes, bike rides, british Cycling, cities, Cycling, event, Glasgow, Skyride, sunday
Riding High in the Sky
I loved the documentary film Man on Wire which tells the story of the spectacular high wire ambitions of Philippe Petit. However, Philippe is not the only man out there with high wire ambitions as Martin Angelov of the Kolelinia Lab demonstrates with his range of ‘innovative’ concepts. Kolelinia bike lanes started life as a [...]
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Tags: 2010, bike lanes, Bikes, cities, cycle lanes, Cycling, Design, high wire, kolelinia, petit, philippe
South African Bicycle Portraits
Two bicycle commuters, Stan Engelbrecht and Nic Grobler, from South Africa started a project only earlier this year titled Bicycle Portraits. However, they already have a stunning set of photographs and are starting to build a picture of who the people are that ride bicycles in South Africa and answer the question of why so [...]
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Tags: africa, Art, Bikes, book, Cycling, photography, portaits, south
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