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Tag Archives: Bikes
Youth Bike Summit – NYC
Very cool! See Street Films for the clip and further information.
Specialized’s First Gear Program
A great new program by an industry leader: First Gear by Specialized. This initiative is a youth-focused campaign dedicated to getting more kids on bikes. I like it!
Australia Observes Rise in Youth Bike Sales
The Bicycle Retailer and Industry News reported a substantial increase in the number of bicycle imports in Australia. Youth bike sales have increased by 5 to 10% and the number of adult bikes sold have almost doubled! Find the article here. Rock on, Aussies.
I would love to see some similar stats in the States!
Ikea Gifts 12,400 Bikes to Employees!
Ikea is giving a grand gift to its employees this Holiday season – a bicycle. This grey, commuter-friendly bike supports Ikea’s efforts to cultivate healthy living habits in its employees. As expected, the bikes require self-assembly. MSNBC reports the news here.
Now if we can just get Ikea to follow up this gift by providing a helmet, a bike safety check, education about riding on the road and ensure secure bike parking at its stores…
Yay bikes!
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Tagged Active Transportation, Bikes, Commuting, Cycling, Physical Activity
