Content of the article “The way you drive is everyone’s business” Over 150 drivers caught speeding The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is pleased to announce that Canadian Road Safety Week has been a success for Huron County as there have been no fatalities on the roads or the …
Read More »Dia Mirza loves bike tweets Great photo See here
Images from World Bike Day 2021: Dia Mirza tweeted that she loved cycling On World Bike Day, actress and green activist Dia Mirza took to Twitter and posted a stunning photo of herself cycling. âI love cycling! More bike lanes please,â she wrote, tagging the civic body of Mumbai. In …
Read More »ConnecTour Chronicles: Cycling Canada in the Scorching Heat
Reading time: 5 minutes Doug Firby, publisher of Troy Media, is one of a group of Canadians who call themselves ConnecTour. Starting Friday in Kelowna, B.C. (B.C. travel restrictions derailed a scheduled departure to Victoria), they hope to make a 5,000 mile trip across the country, finding out how the …
Read More »Jane Bigelow, London’s first female mayor, has died
London’s first female mayor, Jane Bigelow, known for her determination and advocacy on social and environmental issues, has died. The trailblazer died Tuesday afternoon after spending a week in hospice care, her family told CBC News. Bigelow, who was only a week away from turning 93, was mayor of London …
Read More »OPP reminds cyclists and motorists of road safety
(STORMONT, DUNDAS & GLENGARRY, ON) – With warmer weather ahead and more cyclists on the streets, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) SD&G Detachment is reminding cyclists to stay vigilant and follow the rules of the road. Cyclists are required to share the road with other vehicles. Bikes should always ride …
Read More »Top Safety Tips for Preventing Common Personal Injuries
People get hurt every day and statistics show that millions of Americans need to go to the hospital every year with injuries of all kinds, from cuts and scrapes to the skin to fractures, concussions, brain injuries, and more. There are many potential causes of these injuries. Some occur on …
Read More »10 things that changed my life: Zara Mohammed of the Muslim Council of Great Britain
I AM the first woman and the first Scottish woman to be elected general secretary of the Muslim Council of Britain, which is huge. At 29, I’m also the youngest person to represent the UK’s most diverse Muslim umbrella organization. It’s not something I imagined myself doing and it wasn’t …
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The market for wearable devices (bracelets, smartwatches, and TWS headphones) has exploded in India with research firm IDC reporting that smartwatches as a category have grown by 400%, perhaps at the cost of smart bands. It’s safe to assume that most people want a smartwatch or are looking to switch …
Read More »Baird Creek Preservation Foundation Plans to Launch Cycling Skills Park | WFRV Local 5
GREEN BAY, Wisconsin (WFRV) – The Baird Creek Preservation Foundation is planning a big project this summer. They are building a new cycling skills park for the kids. âThere really is a need to have a place where the kids can come and learn the skills before they go out …
Read More »Cyclists, cargo shorts will set you free
What I wear on the bike has a strong influence on how I feel that day. And I’m not the only one with this feeling: there’s a reason why hashtags #SockDoping or #NewKitDay to exist. Putting on my favorite aero jersey, I feel sleek and quick. Skipping the chamois guarantees …
Read More »100 Framingham students to receive bikes after bus seat shortage
FRAMINGHAM, MA – Soon, dozens of Framingham students will trade bumpy, smelly diesel rides to school in yellow buses for rides on two wheels – which could also be a bit bumpy. A new Framingham Public Schools (FPS) initiative will pair around 100 college students in the town with free …
Read More »Color Enhancing Sunglasses: Bollé Volt + targets sharper contrast, tints for athletes
Photo courtesy of Bollé. May 26, 2021 | Sponsored message Home »Sunglasses» Color enhanced sunglasses: Bollé Volt + targets sharper contrast and tints for athletes Bollé introduces sunglasses technology to see the world in greater contrast without toning down any color. These new Volt + lenses are available in several …
Read More »Chester Cycling Countryside Hosts Women’s-Only Bike Ride
A women-only bike ride takes place in Chester this Sunday. The Chester Cycling Campaign hosted the free event as part of National Bike Week which runs from May 30 to June 5. The campaign encourages women of all ages to wear everyday clothes – in an effort to show that …
Read More »Kickboxing requires a high level of physical fitness: Alam
Sports journalist; COMPARING kickboxing with yoga, cycling and aerobics, Saeed Alam says the former requires a high level of fitness while the others are low intensity workouts. Saeed Alam, international kickboxing referee and self defense expert was the guest speaker of the webinar organized by Karate Budokan International (Vidarbha region). …
Read More »Exmouth Community Hospital to Receive Dr Bike Sessions
Staff at Exmouth Community Hospital are expected to take advantage of free Dr Bike events this year. This follows Ride On Cycling for All which received £ 4,000 from the South West Community Fund Project to provide free bike check-ups for NHS staff. A total of 198 staff from Devon …
Read More »Annual Ride of Silence aims to improve safety and visibility for cyclists in Salem
The eight-kilometer journey is part of an international event that aims to make cycling a daily part of road traffic that must be handled safely. Cycling supporters say Salem has taken steps to make the city bike-friendly, but could do more. Attendees of 2021 Ride of Silence, an event designed …
Read More »Warmer weather brings more bike crashes, say cycling and police communities
NORFOLK, Virginia – Michael Merritt has been riding a bike for decades, and while he enjoys it, he’s also concerned as summer approaches. âThe most dangerous part of riding a bicycle on the roads is the potential collision with an automobile,â Merritt said. As the temperature rises, these type of …
Read More »The Monday Roundup: ATV miracle cure, Big Battery, killer culture, and more
Welcome to the week. Here are the most remarkable things that BikePortland readers and editors have encountered over the past seven days … Anti-bike AMS: Bicycle users in Amsterdam are protesting because of concerns that town planners give priority to pedestrians. Mountain biking is the cure: Everything on this NY …
Read More »Bike helmets require more rigorous safety testing, new study finds
Photo credit: Jason Frank Bike helmets are designed to protect you from traumatic brain injury (TBI), but testing them in a way that mimics real-world falls and crashes has been lacking, a new study suggests. Current manufacturers’ methods tend to test helmets with right angle drops, which is how you …
Read More »Cycling boom means the rules of the road must be enforced more rigorously – Tom Wood
The Covid pandemic has seen bicycle sales skyrocket (Photo: Dean Mouhtaropoulos / Velo / Getty Images) Both passengers and the pilot were seriously injured and the driver of the car faces lawsuits, at least it is said. But it was a reminder of the vulnerability of cyclists. It also reminded …
Read More »Morning Briefing: Understanding the Confusing Mask Rules. Money that can be used to support COVID-related funerals. 76ers lead Magicians in playoff series | Local News
Hello. Here are some of the best stories from the region on National Asparagus Day. weather Take a break from the heat. The cold front came in all night and I had a good day. The maximum temperature should be around 70 degrees Celsius. Click here Check your local weather …
Read More »Philadelphia must deal with return of car as pandemic eases
The pandemic has been terrible in a hundred ways, but wonderful in one particular case: it has allowed us to live in Philadelphia almost empty of cars. Without the noise and exhaust of daily traffic in the first few months of the lockdown, the chirping of birds became the score …
Read More »Cycling clothing market | JRD Cycling, Castelli Cycling, Giro Sport
Cycling clothing market A detailed report on Global Cycling Wear providing comprehensive information on the current market situation and offering solid insight into the potential market size, volume and dynamics during the forecast period 2021-2027. The research study offers a comprehensive analysis of critical aspects of global cycling wear, including …
Read More »Electric bikes can provide a good workout
It can, if you ride well, according to a new, pragmatic study comparing the physiological effects of e-bikes and standard road bikes on a simulated ride. The study, which involved riders new to electric cycling, found that most could get around faster and with less effort on e-bikes than standard …
Read More »It’s time to ditch the face shield and start imagining a future with transparent and stylish face shields
Let’s face it. We’ve had over a year to redesign the face mask and it doesn’t seem like any of them are more comfortable than the last. As people start to get vaccinated against the virus and the masks slowly loosen, it makes sense to want to stay protected … …
Read More »Bernal ‘ready for anything’ as bad weather looms on the queen stage of the Giro d’Italia
Giro d’Italia leader Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers) said he was as prepared as possible for what promises to be a spectacularly tough mountain racing day on Monday when the peloton faces both conditions brutally difficult weather and the most difficult climbing of the race. step, all at once. Bernal currently …
Read More »Is riding an e-bike good exercise or just a convenient form of transportation?
Does riding an electric bike to work count as exercise, and not just transportation? It can, if you ride well, according to a pragmatist new study compare the physiological effects of e-bikes and standard road bikes on a simulated ride. The study, which involved riders new to electric cycling, found …
Read More »Injuries from ATVs, cycling and other outdoor activities in Alberta rose 40% last summer, prompting a warning over the May long weekend
Content of the article Injuries from biking, roller skating, skateboarding, and the use of trampolines and ATVs increased by about 40% last summer in the province, according to the Injury Prevention Center (IPC) of the ‘University of Alberta in Edmonton. The center urges Albertans to be cautious when heading outdoors …
Read More »Giro d’Italia 2021: the highlights of stage 13 – Video
The sprint finish in Verona was a significant victory for Giacomo Nizzolo (Qhubeka Assos) as it was only in the final 300 meters that he completed his 11 second run in the Giro d’Italia sprints. After 197.7 kilometers from the start in Ravenna, it was in the final meters that …
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