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Speedlinking 4 May 2012

“Begone old-fashioned traffic planners. Bicycle infrastructure should be designed like toothbrushes, toasters, mobile phones. For the user.” –@copenhagenize

Speedlinking 30 January 2011

“In fact, the contractions on the bike were the easiest to bear because I was distracted and doing something I love.”–Susie Weber

Speedlinking 16 September 2008

“You could give me statistics out the wazoo about bike safety, but the only thing that really made a difference was getting some positive cycling experiences.” –Julie White

Speedlinking 8 July 2008

“Cycling provides economic benefit in terms of improved public health, reduced levels of traffic congestion and greenhouse gas emissions, as well as reductions in expenditure on transport fuel. These benefits accrue most readily when the bicycle is used as a substitute for car journeys.” –Cycling Promotion Fund

Speedlinking 27 April 2008

And there I was, thinking I might never speedlink again…

Speedlinking 7 April 2008

Yep, speedlinking again.

Speedlinking 28 March 2008

Gulp! It’s been two weeks since my last entry! Quick, speedlink and hope no one notices…

Bicycles don’t delay cars

Illustration: how much space to thiry-five road users occupy?

Bikes win in hilly, windy Edinburgh

Results are in from the latest commuter challenge in Edinburgh.

Bike commuters are up to 14 minutes faster than cars in Adelaide

A commuter challenge in Adelaide last week saw all bikes beat their corresponding car – with one coming in 14 minutes faster.