1. “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” – Albert Einstein 2. “Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride.” – John F. Kennedy 3. “The bicycle is a curious vehicle. Its passenger is its engine.” – John Howard 4. “When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do…
1. In 1817 Baron Von Drais invented a bike made of wood with a steerable front wheel without pedals. 2. The term ‘bicycle’ was introduced in France in the 1860s, deriving from the French ‘bicyclette’. This term was introduced as means of describing the two-wheeled vehicle powered by a mechanical drive. Prior to that, bikes were commonly…
Being able to ride a bicycle is something that we normally take for granted. Most of us learn to ride a bicycle in our early youth days. As kids, we all had this incredible attraction towards bicycles. It somehow symbolised a sense of freedom and the ability to explore new horizons without anyone’s objection. But…
Apparently, male cyclists have been shaving their legs for at least 100 years. It became a tradition within the cycling sport whereby each generation of pro cyclists adopts the culture paved by their predecessors. It seems like if you want to be taken serious within this sport your legs must be shaved. But why…
Cycling is one of the easiest ways of getting around in Sweden. You can enjoy the quiet of the countryside whilst moving at an ideal pace through quality bike paths and country lanes off main roads. Bike Safe When taking your bike for a spin consider always wearing an helmet. Make sure you have a…
As we know too well, the realization that something was valuable often comes after its loss. The unexpected loss of your bicycle is by no means an exception to this rule. Your bicycle is practically an extension of you. This is because most of us have established a sentimental value through exciting adventures and long bike…
