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In Xi'an China, it is possible to go for a bike ride on the top of the city's old fortification wall. Lots of bikes available for rent.
Bicycles
Although I don’t ride a bike, well not at least for 40 odd years, there is something satisfying about a bike. It’s solid, reliable (mainly), an art form, it has a place in our society, an environmental champion, a pleasure and a serious competitor.
There aren’t many things in life that fulfil those criteria, there will always be those detractors but for me the bike is a hero.
At last we have a real winter in Helsinki and Espoo area. Crisp and sunny weather called much people strolling at the seaside and on ice, some bikers even.
This weekend I went out on my motorcycle with my beautiful friend. Sorry, she doesn't have Primfeed. Anyway, we had a great couple of nights and rode back with the sun on our backs.
On the East Boulder Trail in Boulder County, Colorado. He's wearing a mask as part of the Covid-19 disaster.
These are beginning to become an increasingly familiar sight as more LTNs (low traffic neighbourhoods) are introduced.
The link gives you all the information you've ever wanted (!) on the subject:
www.walthamforest.gov.uk/parking-roads-and-travel/walking...
Helicopter lift to top of mountain, ride bikes down.
Backcomb Helicopters, Whistler, BC, Canada.
PEMBERTON AREA
ONE-WAY BIKE DROP:
Difficulty: Advanced
Riding Type: All-mountain
Trail Length: 6,350 vert. feet (1,900 metres)
Trail Length: 2.5 - 4 hours
Bikes are everywhere in Groningen. It has a university and the bike is the main vehicle of transport here.
Bicycles
Although I don’t ride a bike, well not at least for 40 odd years, there is something satisfying about a bike. It’s solid, reliable (mainly), an art form, it has a place in our society, an environmental champion, a pleasure and a serious competitor.
There aren’t many things in life that fulfil those criteria, there will always be those detractors but for me the bike is a hero.
More postings in this series to follow ………..