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Tuesday June 3rd

Mexican Bicycle Fail 18557

by El Cap Tue Jun 3rd, 2008 6:51am (from #bor)

bicycle, bike, fail, mexican, mexico, ouch, police

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Wednesday January 30th

Berlin Bike Lanes: Multilane with mini stoplights 17351

by ln[mess] Tue Jan 29th, 2008 6:16am (from #bor)

Berlin Bike Lanes: Multilane with mini stoplights

Not sure if you can see the mini stoplights very well...but you can definitely see the two lanes.

Bike Lanes at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate.

berlin, bicycle, bike, brandenburg gate, traffic

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Wednesday December 26th 2007

Breakfast on Wheels 17060

http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/12/breakfast_on_wh.php (score:189 / approval:75%)

by oblio Mon Dec 24th, 2007 9:55pm (from #bor)

Now that I am riding a mountain bike, sitting upright and travelling more slowly, I can start doing it with a bit of style. No more sipping water out of a bottle, I could enjoy a gracious cafe au lait and croissant while I rode if I had Philipp Drexler's "breakfast on wheels" or "Bikefast" attachment. More →

bicycle, bicycle meal tray, breakfast on wheels, meal tray, treehugger

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Monday October 30th 2006

Strapping Bicyclist JoeyO 10907

by joeyo Mon Oct 30th, 2006 10:19am (from #bor)

bicycle, joeyo, spandex

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Wednesday September 13th 2006

Wearing helmets 'more dangerous' 10025

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/somerset/5334208.stm (score:400 / approval:80%)

by --B Tue Sep 12th, 2006 5:50pm (from #bor)

Cyclists who wear protective helmets are more likely to be knocked down by passing vehicles, new research from Bath University suggests. More →

To test another theory, Dr Walker donned a long wig to see whether there was any difference in passing distance when drivers thought they were overtaking what appeared to be a female cyclist. While wearing the wig, drivers gave him an average of 14cm more space when passing.