MINI Pedi-Cab Stunt in China: Not So Green : TreeHugger.
Being a former pedicabber, this little bit of greenwashing from MINI grabbed by attention. Promoting your AUTOMOBILE company using green transportation methods such as pedicabbing by way of shipping your husk of a product all over the world (using resources along the way) to make your [...]
Willamette Week | “No Car, No Problem” | August 6th, 2008.
Article from local (to me) paper, the Willamette Week, with an example of how families can live without an automobile given the use of single-day or hourly car rental services for far trips.
My only point of contention is that I have been a car-free cyclist [...]
Save Money, Bike to Work - U.S. - CBN News.
A great video broadcast by CBN news on the benefits of cycling instead of driving. I personally save around $4,000 per year since I gave up my car (more if you count car payments and the constant repair of the crappier cars I drove when I [...]
Why Cycling Is to Transportation What Efficiency Is to Energy : TreeHugger.
I will be posting, often, links to articles intelligently discussing the benefits of bicycling over driving an automobile - occasionally posting my own articles.
Keirin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
I had never looked into this form of racing before now, but after reading a few articles, watching some video, and looking at the keirin track frames featured on the many bike-porn-like gallery pages I am hooked.
From http://users.htcomp.net/gladu/%27drome/tracks/Keirin.html:
“Generally, races take place over a distance of 2000 meters. The riders begin [...]
