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Category Archives: bicycles
Voltaic Celebrates Bike to Work Day with Portable Solar-Charging Trailer You Can Rent!
Today is National Bike to Work Day, and all across America, people are ditching their cars and trucks for a cleaner, healthier journey via bicycle. Our friends at Voltaic Systems joined in the fun to support NYC’s Bike to Work Day, and … Continue reading
The Carma Project Makes a New Bike From Old Car Parts
Two Lisbon-based entrepreneurs have devised a way to build a new bike from discarded car parts – and they’re planning to ride it the same number of miles that the original vehicle drove to compensate for its air-polluting past. The … Continue reading
Posted in bicycle sharing, bicycles, news, recycling
Tagged B-Bicycle Culture Magazine, bicycle design, bicycle sharing, bike out of car parts, CARMA bicycle, green bicycle design, green design, Green Transportation, Leo Burnett Lisbon, Rcicla Bicletas, recycled car parts, Recycled Materials, recycling, shared bicycles lisbon, urban cycling
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The Specialized Turbo is an Electric Bike that Can Hit a Blistering 27 MPH
There are few cyclists who don’t have at least a small addiction to speed – whether it’s cruising down a steep hill or whizzing past traffic. If you really have the itch to fly down the road, you may want … Continue reading
Posted in bicycles, california
Tagged California, charger, electric bicycle, green technology, Lithium-ion battery, Motor, plug-in, specialized turbo, SRAM, TRAFFIC
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Loopwheel Reinvents the Bike Wheel With a Suspension System Built Into the Rims
A UK company called Jelly Products just unveiled the Loopwheel – a safe, beautiful bike wheel with a built-in suspension system that could revolutionize the compact bicycle industry. The Loopwheel is compatible with just about any small-frame bicycle and has … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative transportation, bike commuting, bike design, bikes, compact bikes, folding bikes, Green Products, Green Transportation, Loopwheels, tires, UK, wheels
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Richie Trimble’s Stoopid Tall Bike Stands Two Stories High!
Read the rest of Richie Trimble’s Stoopid Tall Bike Stands Two Stories High! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 14.5 foot bike, CicLAvia, diy bikes, eco design, green design, Los Angeles Bike culture, Richie Trimble, Stoopid Tall, … Continue reading
Radhaus is a Glowing Bike Shop & Storage Facility in Eastern Germany
Read the rest of Radhaus is a Glowing Bike Shop & Storage Facility in Eastern Germany Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: “sustainable architecture”, bicycle shop, bicycle station erfurt, bicycle storage, bike shed, bike shop, Bike Storage, … Continue reading
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Tagged "sustainable architecture", Architecture, bicycle shop, bicycle station erfurt, bicycle storage, bike shed, bike shop, Bike Storage, carousel showcase, Daylighting, eco design, erfurt, Germany, green architecture, Green Building, green design, indoor bike storage, Osterwold Schmidt, Osterwold+Schmidt, radhaus, Sustainable Building, sustainable design
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Carrera Foldable Bike Helmets Conform to Your Noggin and Can be Stashed in Your Bag
Carrera’s foldable bicycle helmet is a stylish piece of safety gear that neatly folds up to fit in your bag! The innovative helmets are made up of adjustable strips that provide a custom fit, making it more likely that the … Continue reading