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Monday, August 18, 2008

Bicycles as emergency vehicles

I've long thought about this in my own disaster-scenario ideas. The author argues that there is no more practical conveyance than a bicycle in times of emergency. Load up the kids, some basics, and pedal out of town or to safety....

http://www.palmbeachbiketours.com/2008/07/15/sally-forth-bike-for-emergency-travel/

1 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Thank you for the reinforcement.

The more I think about using my bike as an escape vehicle, the more I like the idea. The worse the emergency, the better the bike will perform over a car or other petroleum-powered option.

Matt

2:10 PM

 

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