Tips on Safe Bicycling Amidst Road Traffic
In many cities, bicycling is not just a sport or a relaxing way to unwind – it is also considered a means of transportation. First of all, one does not need a peddler’s license to travel around the city on two wheels. And secondly, bicycles do not emit any of those fumes which slowly kill the environment. However, in order for bicycles to co-exist harmoniously with automobiles on the road, cyclers... [Read more]
Choosing the Best Type of Bicycle for You
We see people on two wheels everyday. Some go cycling to exercise and firm up their limbs and get rid of some pounds. Others have bicycles in place of cars for their daily means of transportation. And yet there are others who have a bicycle stored in their garage for their occasional nature trips to the countryside, or for little errands to the grocery down the street. To the untrained eye, they may... [Read more]
Lionel Messi’s soccer jersey
With Argentina’s washed out performance to Germany in the World Cup, it was an unceremonious end to Maradona’s and his protégé, Lionel Messi’s footballing streak. But what if Messi was to give away his soccer jersey, which hot-blooded soccer fan wouldn’t grab it at the first chance? The answer to that question could simply be that you might be nuts if you do not want memorabilia that has... [Read more]
Police Radar Guns- Significance Of Their Accuracy
The most common use of radar guns which we all are aware of is the Police radar guns. The basic functioning of Police radar guns is dependent on the Doppler Effect. The most important aspect about the radar guns used by the traffic police is that they need to be calibrated frequently, at least in every 6 months. The exact frequency depends on the jurisdiction of the State. But if the radar guns are... [Read more]
Tips on Safe Bicycling Amidst Road Traffic
In many cities, bicycling is not just a sport or a relaxing way to unwind – it is also considered a means of transportation. First of all, one does not need a peddler’s license to travel around the city on two wheels. And secondly, bicycles do not emit any of those fumes which slowly kill the environment. However, in order for bicycles to co-exist harmoniously with automobiles on the road, cyclers... [Read more]
The Real Health Benefits of Leisure Bicycling
If you would really like to improve your lifestyle, add a couple of hours of an exercise routine that you enjoy. Many individuals turn to bicycling, because 20 minutes of vigorous cycling can really get the heart pumping and the blood flowing, a good sign that it’s doing good for the body. You may have heard that bicycling can be likened to running in its ability to control blood pressure, increase... [Read more]
Why You Should Learn How to Ride a Bicycle
A lot of people dream of learning how to ride a bicycle, but one thing stops them: the fear that they’ll fall and never learn. A lot of things in life are compared to learning to ride a bike, because 100% of the time, one would first fall many times before finally learning to balance and ride on two wheels. People view cycling as an exercise, but the truth is there are many other reasons for riding... [Read more]
Planet Dedham: Biking for a greener planet, healthier you
Now that summer is winding down and we look to get back to our work and school routines, it’s a good opportunity to take a look at how we get there. Some drive their car; others take the commuter train or the bus, while some still commute by bike – including myself. While biking to Dedham Square or beyond, I like to enjoy the scenery, say hello to neighbors and rely less on costly and polluting... [Read more]
Mpls. Expands ‘Nice Ride’ Bike System
Biking around north Minneapolis just got a lot easier… View post: Mpls. Expands ‘Nice Ride’ Bike System Read More →
Banner Health: Biking for health
Biking can be a great way to have fun as a family while also reaping the physical benefits. Read the original: Banner Health: Biking for health Read More →
Animated Infographic: Which City Is Best for Biking?
The battle over which North American city is the best for biking is fierce and—most likely—unresolvable. This animated Transparency will tell you which city has the most bike commuters—and who the runners up are. A collaboration between GOOD and Chris Korbey , animated for video by Dorian Orange . The rest is here: Animated Infographic: Which City Is Best for Biking? Read More →
Man in court over fatal collision
A French tourist appears in court charged with causing the deaths of two biking enthusiasts in a crash in the Highlands on Sunday. Go here to read the rest: Man in court over fatal collision Read More →
