Melbourne - Day one

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Published July 29, 2010 at 1:35 a.m.
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Melbourne has come quite a long way since I lived there 10 years ago ... there are bicycles everywhere ... proper actual styley bicycles! ... Some beautiful retro ones like we have in Auckland ... But also some new bicycles like this model that we saw all over Melbourne ... we found this particular model in a shop for only $399!! ... "Well no wonder" I hear you say ... Every lamp post was adorned with cycle bling! ... And every rack was claimed (and there were lots of them - please take note

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This one's for you MamaVee!

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Published June 29, 2010 at 2:37 p.m.
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It's a painting in a window of a South End boutique, the wheels on that adult tricycle look out of true, but that's part of its charm! ...

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Tricycles and Cargo bikes

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Published June 20, 2010 at 9:25 p.m.
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A couple of recent conversations have got me thinking. It involves the integration of two separate cycling topics ... Firstly, in Denmark (arguably the cycling capital of the world) one of the big trends in recent years has been cargo bikes. These are very popular with young families and are considered 'cool' ... Secondly, our compulsory helmet laws only apply to bicycles (two wheels) and not to cycles with one, three or more wheels ... So the thought hit me that those of us who would like to

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Why You Should Choose the Three Wheels Instead of Two

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Published May 12, 2010 at 8:56 a.m.

Tricycle is a bicycle with extra wheel and commonly associated with kids. When people talk about tricycles, they think of children's toys. In fact, bicycle manufacturer do come out with adult tricycle as well ...

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Lazy Saturday

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Published May 8, 2010 at 8:53 a.m.

It’s raining, but I found this nice videoShe rides from michele Lugaresi on Vimeo.I think that’s a Raleigh 20…Related Posts:French Polo TourneyCan We Get This Here!Seems Like Chicago Is A Lot Like BostonLouie, The Tricycle GuyOk Boston Lets Do This ...

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Adult Tricycle Advice

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Published April 19, 2010 at 2:58 p.m.

Tricycles are no longer just for kids. A great option for those who no longer can ride a 2 wheel bike but want to travel in the neighborhood and use good old fashioned exercise is a tricycle for adults ...

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Tricycle Riders Need Helmets, Too

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Published March 31, 2010 at 10:47 a.m.

Kids and wheeled riding toys go together like ice cream and summer days. But to make the recipe complete and to make a safe combination you need to add a helmet to the wheeled toy. No matter what the age of the child, when they get on a bicycle, tricycle or other potentially tippy outdoor riding toy their heads must be protected ...

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The Tricyclists' Missing Link

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Published March 18, 2010 at 11:07 a.m.

For all you stylish young men and women who want to ride your tricycle with the best of them and still wear your dress boots. Too bad they leave us hanging with the last paragraph! ...

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Shanghai’s 1st Bamboo Tricycle

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Published March 15, 2010 at 9:08 a.m.

Bamboo is all the rage in the bike world, and it’s been a vital part of life in China since time began. Surprisingly, the streets of Shanghai aren’t already teeming with bamboo trikes, but maybe that’s about to change. According to People’s Bike:The frame is custom designed by Chris Trees himself (an engineer from England), [ ... ] ...

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Learning Jobst Brandt : Part II

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Published March 9, 2010 at 6:28 a.m.

Continued from Part 1 ... Thus began the interview with Jobst Brandt. Note that each of these 'sessions' are appended with some of his interesting writings that I found on the web. I have chosen them carefully not only to stay with the topic, but also to bring to light Brandt's wavelength of thinking that is very unique to him ... Pictures : Standford University. Source ... 1. We mostly know the man Jobst Brandt through online articles and a book, but what are the missing links in the story?

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