Tag: bicycles
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Recycled Cardboard Bicycles for under $10
I am simply curating the post as part of the ongoing watch on providing low cost environmentally simple bikes for ordinary use. They are made of recycled cardboard, can withstand water and humidity, cost nearly nothing – and might change the concept of green vehicle. Izhar Gafni is a Kibbutz resident, who decided to…
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Restoring a Vintage Dumpster Bike with Instructables.com
Restoring a vintage Dumpster Bike The old song goes "the best things in life are free".. and the same goes for bikes. I have had two bikes which I found in the dumpster (rubbish bin here in Australia). With some time and elbow grease, and sometimes a little bit of money you can restore a…
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Loaves and Fishes: Meal on Wheels (TWO)
What do I need to participate? A bike capable of pulling a Burley cargo trailer (the trailer hitch attaches to your bike’s rear wheel quick-release) The ability to safely navigate the streets on your bike A helmet If it’s your first time delivering meals for Loaves & Fishes Center via bike or car, you’ll need…
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What I Want for Christmas -> Bar End Brake Light: BEBL
Bar End Brake Light: BEBL – More DIY How To Projects Overview Group riding would be much safer if bikes had brake lights. The lack of brake lighting on bicycles has lead to the audio cues of “SLOWING” or “STOPPING” being shouted at every turn. While this may enhance safety, it certainly cuts into the…