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Women ready to ride but safe routes missing
Melbourne :: Australia | 2 months ago
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Ms Ross' reluctance to ride is a common attitude among Australian women, a survey has found. A poll of more than 1000 women of all ages found less than a third had ridden in the past six months, but that more than 60 per cent would like to ride. Half
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Sharp drop in fines for dooring
Melbourne :: Australia | 6 months ago
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The sharp drop in fines coincides with a period of concerted lobbying by cycling advocates. Melbourne have plunged more than 20 per cent in the past year, according to Victoria Police. The sharp drop in fines coincides with a period of concerted
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Why do people have a problem with bikes?
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 8 months ago
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I've always been perplexed at all negativity that gets directed at bicyclists in general, and those who ride on Critical Mass in particular. The people from around the world that I've met this week as I worked on our cover story about the 20 th
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Baillieu slashes construction of cycling projects
Victoria :: Seychelles | 12 months ago
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Reid Sexton May 22, 2012 Read later Cyclist Hugh Harvey crosses Shepherds Bridge on Footscray Road. Photo: Eddie Jim THE number of cycling projects set to be built by the Baillieu government has plummeted to a new low despite the unprecedented surge
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Ride2Work perseverance shows willing spirit
Brunswick :: Germany | 1 year ago
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But many cyclists said poor bike infrastructure discouraged them from riding more often. A Bicycle Network survey of 11,000 people has shown that almost 40 per cent of riders who rode for the first time on Ride2Work Day last October are still riding
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Cyclists plan 15-day bike event
Monroe :: LA :: USA | 1 year ago
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Cyclists will be rolling through Monroe starting Thursday to celebrate National Bike Month. As part of Cycling to Serve, a 15-day bicycling event, participants will cycle as many miles as possible to raise funds for a community service project that
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On yer bike: minister suggests drivers get a taste of life in the cycle lane
Melbourne :: Australia | over 1 year ago
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S roads are a shared space and drivers ought to ride a bike to better understand what it feels like to be a cyclist, Transport Minister Terry Mulder says...Advertisement: Story continues below A VicRoads survey of more than 1000 drivers and cyclists
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Bike riders at risk from cars
Williamstown :: NJ :: USA | over 1 year ago
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It appears that having number plates and paying a registration fee does not provide an incentive for many motorists to drive respectfully and carefully. Judging by our road safety statistics, motorists regularly put their lives and those of others at
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Tack attack deflates bay cyclists
Sydney :: Australia | over 1 year ago
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Cyclists in the 210-kilometre event around Port Phillip, Australia's largest bike ride, were nearing Rosebud when their tyres began popping about 3.30pm. Simon Kennedy said one of his cycling group received a puncture, while up to 12 others in nearby
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Second cyclist hit by truck
Melbourne :: Australia | over 1 year ago
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A cyclist was in a critical condition in The Alfred hospital after he was struck by a truck in Richmond's Swan Street yesterday, at about 8.50am. Ambulance Victoria spokesman Paul Bentley said the man had suffered serious injuries to his leg, with
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