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Article #130: The Bicycle: A Convenient Ride

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What's more convenient than a bicycle? be very useful for fitness too.
You can hit the road anytime you want and The bicycle is famous for being
escape the bugging traffic when you are extraordinarily efficient. Bicycles have
burning in the scotching heat. You don't become cheaper and a lot safer too use.
have to worry about high fuel prices and Perhaps this could be one of the reasons
polluting the air. Several innovators and why many people prefer bikes as to cars.
inventers contributed to the development Bicycles can be ridden both by male and
of the bicycle until the advent of the female. Of course the shape and design
bicycle occurred in 1817 by a German, vary from each other. Riding a bike gives
Baron Karl Drais. you a freedom to express yourself and
Bicycles can be used in a variety of ways feelings of self- reliance.
and has been adapted for use in many Why are bicycles convenient? Bicycles
fields of human activity; it can be used allow people to travel for leisure in the
for recreation for all ages. A bicycle country. Bicycles are three times as
can also use it for sports, police or energy efficient as walking, and three to
military applications or even mail four times as fast. It's also a great
services like courier help for rural workers, as it enables
. them to safely reach the next town. Even
There are several designs of bicycles in big towns and cities it helps reduce
available depending on for what purpose crowds and traffic.
you need it for. For instance, there are Bicycles are considered legal
utility bicycles for commuting, shopping, transportation. Many cities and towns
etc or racing bicycles which are used for require that a person have a permit
sports or mountain bicycles which are before riding their bikes in public
designed for off-road cycling. places. In areas, where cycling is
Bicycles have made their mark and growing popular and encouraged have cycle-parking
in popularity in the world of sports. facilities using bicycle racks, lockable
This is still a major sport, in France, mini-garages, and patrolled cycle parks
Belgium and Italy. Bikes have proved to are used to reduce theft.






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