The Looxcie HD video cam will be available in several configurations - including the Looxcie HD Explore, which features versatile mounting options for ball caps, helmets or bikes, making it easy to record and stream hands-free right out of the box.
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As he explains, power-assisted bikes are either great electric bikes or great pedal bikes, but rarely both.
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And for those who do not mind branding themselves as tourists, the popular MacBike offers locations throughout the city and even has bakfiets - or cargo bikes - for rent (great for hauling kids or souvenirs).
In practice, the widest range of choice is offered by hybrids, often marketed as city or urban bikes.
With more cycling pathways in the works, more bike-sharing stations set to open and additional businesses offering guests or clients bikes to borrow, Buenos Aires is set to become more bike-friendly than ever.
Travelers can sign out free bikes or check out the historic area on foot.
And for folks who still want some independence around town, at train stations, visitors can rent bikes or electric cars via bike sharing and car sharing services.
Public use cabins are available there and adventurers with a whole day or two -- or access to mountain bikes -- may reach Eklutna Glacier.
People come here for all sorts of reasons: to ski, climb and hike on the mountains, to raft and kayak the rivers, to camp among the trees, or explore on their mountain bikes.
Southern Californians love their bikes, motorized or otherwise.
If you don't think the neighbor would take offense, offer to store a few of the bikes and toys, or help clean up the yard.
My behavior illustrates why angel investors like Esther Dyson are putting money behind self-tracking companies, such as GreenGoose, a startup that will soon sell kits with sensors that users can attach to their bikes, running gear or vitamin bottles.
The registration system unravelled as drivers traded jackets or dropped out and others arrived with unregistered bikes.
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Another example is Japan's National Bicycle Company, which turns out bikes in any size, colour or style without any increase in costs or delivery time.
Nearly all bikes are fitted with either derailleur or hub gears.
Unlike mopeds and scooters (like a Vespa, for example), electric bikes don't require a license or insurance in most states.
Many people have exercise bikes that are now literally clothes racks or dust gatherers in their basements evoking guilt every day.
"Cars, depending on your city, you most likely have to treat bikes as vehicles whether you like it or not, " Payton Powell said.
Mountain bikes designed for scrabbling along goat tracks or the heart of forests are as superfluous and unsuitable for our purposes as gigantic 4x4 off-road SUVs are on the school run.
They either bring their own mountain bikes--and repair equipment--or seek tour companies with long experience on the adventure trail.
Suffice it to say, most electric bikes have enough juice for a short commute or leisurely Sunday drive.
It was in Copenhagen that Sadik-Khan got the idea for the buffered bicycle lanes she has installed on Manhattan's Grand Street and Eighth and Ninth avenues, dividing bikes from cars with a painted pavement strip or parked cars.
Early this year the maritime website gCaptain tested a number of small electric bikes and found many of them to be heavy or expensive or, like the well built A2B Metro, both.
So when things like that happen during the race, they usually get long periods where people are walking their bikes through the snow until a snowmobile goes through or a different trail-breaker go through and pack down the trails so they can ride.
London Mayor Boris Johnson said there were no plans to require cyclists to wear helmets or to provide them for the capital's fleet of hire bikes.
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There are people downsizing their fleets from three cars to two, people who were riding bikes to work, people who are taking the bus or the subway.
To find out what it is about their bikes that drives Americans to see them as fitness tools or recreational distractions, as opposed to modes of transportation, the teams blanketed Boston with questionnaires.
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Sending out 5o or 5, 000 Google Engineers with cool cameras on their cars and bikes and snowmobiles will never be enough.
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"We want to ride fast, well-designed eBikes but what was out in the market today wasn't meeting our needs or the needs of our riders, " said Marc Faude, Specialized Europe Urban Bikes Product Manager.
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But supporters say sharing bikes allows people to move easily around the city without worries about theft, or having to bring a bike back, since it can be left at any docking station.
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