Crank and Pedal Manila

Archive for September 2007

The Busycle: Bus-Size Recumbent Bike

Posted by: pixelus on: September 26, 2007

The busycle is certainly one of a kind, but to ride it, you need to have lots of buddies.
It runs of course using pedal power. It may be kind of hard to use in the streets of Metro Manila though, as the heat will certainly affect you because of the slow speed it attains, [...]

Best bicycle lock ever….

Posted by: pixelus on: September 5, 2007

Found this one in a Spanish website, www.sarda.es. This picture tells it all:

“Tranquilo cariño, no podrán robarnos la bici nueva, he comprado unos candados de seguridad a prueba de robos.”


Firefly Brigade



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"The fireflies have fled the city because they could not stand its dirty air. All of us cyclists, pedestrians, commuters, even those who ride cars who live, work and raise families in the city may suffer the same fate. We continue to dirty our city's air with polluting vehicles and factories. As a result, we also risk disappearing like the fireflies."

Why resign ourselves to this fate? We have a choice. We can fight for clean air and bring the fireflies back.

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