Cycling Matters π΅π
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Riding for inclusive mobility, sustainability, and a healthy lifestyle! Facebook: https://t.co/HAYHTdO7n2β¦ Instagram: @cyclingmatters
Manila, Philippines
Joined July 2019
There is no reason to delay infrastructure projects for what should now be a primary mode of transportation. The call for #ProtectedBikeLanesNow is not over until we see real change.
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Time to drop the Pasig River Expressway (PAREX).
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Β The plan to build an expressway on virtually the whole stretch of the Pasig River rests on two postulates. First, the river is almost dead, we
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Always get a bit sad to see friends selling the bikes they made so many memories with. People love cycling in this country, but we don't want or let them. We forced them back into traffic and forced them to become traffic by getting back on cars and motorcycles
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This is a beautiful photo. How to ruin it? Imagine if each person in it brought a car to Makati. That's how you make it worse for all commuters. You're about to make mobility more difficult for everyone, @MakeItMakati.
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"There are 34% more buses now. We know it's not safe but it's time for you cyclists to squeeze in with them. You might die, but please support and understand us. Oh, and yeah, we want to nurture our good relationship with you. βπΌπ€ͺ"
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When you allow motor vehicles to enter the bike lane freely, you give arrogant drivers license to scare cyclists off the streets; making them feel as if they don't have a right on the road. This is what your sign means to me @MakeItMakati @Mayora_Abby. #ProtectedBikeLanesNOW
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In case some of you are wondering why cyclists keep asking for #ProtectedBikeLanesNOW or why some of us keep imploring other road users to #ShareTheRoad. And no, this is not just some isolated incident. CC: @CyclingMatters_
I was biking to my nearby gym and a motorcycle tried to sideswipe me intentionally. And I say intentionally because it was a slow road, I was going < 10kph, and he was going at least 50. And there was virtually no traffic to evade. I am shaking, and I am fuming.
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He then assembles a new electric cargo bike saying, "and this, the bicycle built for three might be the most perfect means of transport." Watch:
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In his latest vlog, vlogger and filmmaker Casey Neistat talks about the challenge of bringing his children to school in the city and how much he and his kids dislike traveling in NYC by car.
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Anyone on a bicycle is a cyclist. π²
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βWhat has happened over the last decade or so is that weβve realized that cities are for people.ββ Peter Murray OBE, Founder, New London Architecture (2/2)
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βWeβve been through a century [β¦] where weβve given over our cities to the motor car. Weβve designed most of the intrastructure for motor cars and weβve been in total subservience for an awful long time." (1/2)
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βWhen you start to take these big vehicles off the road, you reopen the roads to what they were essentially meant to be used forβwhich is not cars, but itβs for human activity.β β Lisa Conibear, Zoomo
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"The city government will procure an entire fleet of electric vehicles and use solar panels..." β Makati should becme a carfree city if it really understands the meaning of "climate emergency."
Makati Mayor Abby Binay declared a state of climate emergency in the city and vowed to take action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the country's financial center. https://t.co/XhNyfNCyDz
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