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In a surprising turn of events, a prominent North

In a surprising turn of events, a prominent North American city has unveiled a bold new initiative aimed “revolutionizing” road safety: the Cyclist Oath. As part of this proposal, city officials are considering the removal of bike lanes altogether, opting instead for a pledge from drivers promising not to hit cyclists.

The concept behind the Cyclist Oath is simple yet provocative: by asking drivers to take a solemn vow to avoid collisions with cyclists, the need for dedicated bike lanes could become obsolete. In a statement released by the Mayor’s Office, officials expressed confidence in the power of personal responsibility to mitigate accidents involving cyclists on city streets.

“This is a move that needed to be made,” said Mayor Herb Carfirst. “I mean, the city is divided, and there is an election coming up. We needed to do something.”

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In the ever-evolving landscape of sustainable tran

In the ever-evolving landscape of sustainable transportation for children, the bike bus has emerged as a beacon of change, connecting communities and schools while promoting active and eco-friendly lifestyles. Originating in European cities like Barcelona, this trend has now become a global movement, reshaping the way kids commute to school. Let’s explore what bike buses are, their origin, and why children worldwide have fallen in love with this innovative mode of transportation.

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The Paris Olympics presents a unique opportunity t

The Paris Olympics presents a unique opportunity to inspire not only athletes but people worldwide by showcasing a sustainable city.

The Olympic Games inspires young athletes around the world. But, this year is different. This year, with the Summer Olympics arriving in Paris from July 26 to Aug. 11, it’s an opportunity to show a city that has decided with some serious authority to put people and the planet first. And an opportunity to inspire cities around the world to do to same.

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Review underway on a beautiful and sunny almost sp

Review underway on a beautiful and sunny almost spring day for the sport hybrid Eight from Priority Bicycles.

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