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Biking and Cycling is the sport or leisure activity of riding a bicycle.
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Fast Facts
- 1418: First human powered land vehicle built
- 1903: Tour de France started
- A new bicycle can cost anywhere from $50 up to $20,00Bicycling.com: The Finer Things
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Environmental Benefits
Riding a bicycle instead of driving an automobile helps reduce air pollution. Bicycles also take up less space than cars. -
Exercise
As an exercise riding a bicycle is a low-impact activity that burns calories and helps tone muscles. It is both an aerobic and anaerobic exercise. MedicineNet.com: Cycling -
Risks
- 75% of all cycling deaths are caused by head traumaBaptist Memorial Health Care: Cycling Injuries
- Other injuries include leg, arm, rib and vertebrae fracturesBaptist Memorial Health Care: Cycling Injuries
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Cycling Hazards
- Adventure Cycling & Fitness: How To Survive Road Hazards
- New York Times: Bicycle Helmets Put You at Risk (2006)
- YouTube: Awareness PSA (Time 1:07)
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Cycling Detractors
- John Forester: Cyclist Advocacy vs Bicycle Advocacy
