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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 14h

How kids think bikes I love to ride my bicycle. I think about it all the time. I pedal with my friend (you can't see her and she has a unicorn). We ride through rainbows and flowers shoot sparkles into the sky. When we are done, we go where there are balloons and eat a cupcake with pretty sprinkles.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Vincent van Gogh was only 37 on July 29, 1890. 1890 was a boom year for bicycles. If he'd a bicycle, he might have lived 40+ more years. Why? Modern studies show how bicycles & cycling provide superior therapeutic applications, for both physical and mental conditions. A Meadow in the Mountains, 1889

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Incredible insight. Researcher, Wouter van der Veen says he has uncovered the precise location where Vincent van Gogh painted “Tree Roots,” (thought to be the last painting he worked on the day he shot himself) from a faded postcard featuring a man standing next to a bike in Auvers-sur-Oise, France.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Cycling is associated with a 30-40% lower risk of all-cause mortality, especially for individuals who are consistently active or who increase their physical activity levels. This reduction in mortality risk highlights the significant health benefits of regular cycling, present across all age groups.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Our effort is all about bicycles. Fixing them. Riding them. Bicycle Love. Bicycle Life. Making bicycles look cool. Having bicycles make one healthier. Happier. We love others who think similarly. Who sing about it, too. Yes My bicycle I be riding my bicycle Riding my bicycle I be riding my #bicycle

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BC Unidos - Bicycle ft. Shungudzo

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Not many CEOs in this world would stay up until 5 a.m to help a homeless woman with better transportation than relying on walking long distances to survive. Nice #bike, seat, mirror, bottle holder, +. Sometimes it takes going that extra mile to help a fellow human. If that's what it takes, we do it.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

“The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets.” – Christopher Morley: novelist, essayist, poet, lecturer, stage producer I often pass a gracious tree Whose name I can't identify, But still I bow, in courtesy It waves a bough, in kind reply. From, Tit For Tat

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

“Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship you really haven't learned anything.” ― Muhammad Ali Bicycles are proven to be great tools for crafting friendships that will often last a lifetime.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

A sign of a bicycle's worth Current petrol prices in Germany - €2.18/L Autsch, das ist zu teuer für mein budget! (Ouch, that's too expensive for my budget!) €2.16/L in France (+54.7%); €1.94/L in Spain (+39%); €2.16/L in Italy Perhaps it's time to pump up those tires and put a #bicycle to good use.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

“When I go biking, I repeat a mantra of the day’s sensations: bright sun, blue sky, warm breeze, blue jay’s call, ice melting and so on. I am mentally far away from civilization. The world is breaking someone else’s heart.” – Diane Ackerman: poet, writer and naturalist Let loose your heart and soul

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Bike Lab Artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotics will likely take over as many as 800 million jobs by 2030. For the kids of today who will be the adults of tomorrow this is a dismal prospect. One way for these youngsters to secure a needed place in society is to know how to fix stuff.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Cameroonian artist, Angu Walters, shared his kinetic burst of color and motion in an artwork that "feels like it’s moving even while it hangs still." His signature geometric patterns and vibrant palette provide a visual excitement that does justice to the beloved #bicycle. Thank you, Angu. #BikeArt

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

On Saturday July 25th of 1896, San Francisco had a "Good Roads Rally" where 5,000 cyclists protested for better paved roads and paths, highlighting the need for improved infrastructure as the popularity of cycling surged. Since the 1880’s, riders across America had lobbied for access to the streets.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Some things in life deserve a second chance. A beat-up old #bicycle that'd been cast away, with a couple of colors of cheap spray paint and a bit of magic happens. A bit of Alchemy. Turning lead into gold. What do the kids think? "It's better than 2 new bikes!" The Art of Bike. That's how we roll.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

She cycles the open road with ease, wind in her hair, a gentle breeze. A smile that lights the quiet lane, joy in motion and free of strain. Nature stretches wide on either side, #bicycle wheels spin free on her ride. Jacket open, her heart unbound, she bikes through the world she’s found. — cristo

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Rain or shine, in heat and cold, there was the noble newsboy delivering the daily newspaper by bicycle. The morning edition. The evening edition. This is how in-depth happenings reached households for a number of years, for decades. Sometimes the money earned supported a family fallen on hard times.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

There was a time, for awhile, the world seemed full of peace, love and understanding. A really, way cool #bicycle made life something sparkling. "Riding the waves of music and space, music is magic, magic is life, Love as never loved before, Harmony to son and daughter, man and wife.” ― Jimi Hendrix

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

There is a Good Counsel College in Innisfail, Queensland, Australia; a Good Counsel College in New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland; and a former Good Counsel College in White Plains, New York State, USA Whichever this was, these young, cycling lasses were on the road to a bright future and adventure.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

J-K Bike - Mechanical Disaster Prevention Pro App that helps build positive bike maintenance behaviours To prevent mechanical disasters happening on your rides, use this app to build better, new habits and ensure your rides are (mechanically) glorious. Free app, ad free, privacy oriented. #BikeLife

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J-K Bike - Mechanical Disaster Prevention Pro | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository

App that helps build positive bike maintenance behaviours, for rides quick, big

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Some of the very best days were those days daddy got out our #bicycles. “Create all the happiness you are able to create; remove all the misery you are able to remove. Every day will allow you, will invite you, to add something to the pleasure of others." ― Jeremy Bentham: philosopher, humanitarian

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope. ― Barack Obama Cycling generates hope - better health, greater happiness.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Fahrraddiebstahlwarnung Bicycle thefts and accidents in Berlin Berlin-bike-theft-warning is a simple application which informs the user about the number of stolen bicycles and bike accidents either by location or by tapping. Version 1.0.6 (Feb 09, 2022) requires Android 4.1 or newer. One Cool app.

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Fahrraddiebstahlwarnung | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository

Bicycle thefts and accidents in Berlin

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Punk rawkers on #BMX bikes. Maid of Ace is a #punk rock band based in Hastings, England. The four band members are sisters who've played the #Glastonbury Festival and the Rebellion Festival (the performance reviewed by Vive Le Rock magazine). #Cycling is cool. We ride bikes. We fix bikes. #BikeLife

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MAID OF ACE - BONE DETH (OFFICIAL VIDEO) HD

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Beatles on #bicycles. "I'm Looking Through You" is a song written by Paul McCartney of the Beatles included on their 1965 album, Rubber Soul. McCartney wrote the song about English actress Jane Asher, his girlfriend in the 1960s, and her refusal to give up her stage career to focus on his own needs.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

I wanted to own my own bicycle. When I got the bike I must have been the happiest boy in Liverpool, maybe the world. I lived for that bike. Most kids left their bike in the backyard at night. Not me. I insisted on taking mine indoors and the first night I even kept it in my bed. – John Lennon (1947)

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

The truth is one will never see a picture like this with cars instead of bicycles. 1. Physically impossible. 2. People never loved a car like they did their bicycle. 3. “Belonging means being part of a place and part of a community, to feel at home with the earth and with one another.” ― Fons Burger

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Bike riders being struck is all-too-common even in small town America. Kids need to learn how to ride their bicycles safely. This young lady was lucky she wasn't killed. An "inattentive" cop can't be counted on to look out for young cyclists. When the investigation is over, the kid gets the blame.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

“Traveling in the company of those we love is home in motion.” ― Leigh Hunt: critic, essayist, poet “Ohana means family. Family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten.” ― Lilo and stitch A family with bicycles is a kind of bonding that spans all its ages, the most precious of lasting memories.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

In 1890, in the landmark Kansas case, Swift v. Topeka, decided by the State's Supreme Court, it was irrefutably established any bicycle or velocipede as vehicles with the same road rights as any other conveyance such as wagons, carriages, street cars and other vehicles, and was thereby legal to use.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

“Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It's about making life more fair for women everywhere. It's not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It's about baking a new pie.” ― Gloria Steinem: activist, founder of Ms Magazine (1971), equality advocate

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

"It was always a great weekend when dad got out the #bicycle." The philosopher and writer, Camus, said, “remembrance of things past is just for the rich. For the poor it only marks the faint traces on the path to death.” Bicycle memories prove him inexorably incorrect. Those shine brightly for all.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

A 1950 dandy from the Heartland-Lawrence, Kansas-this little gem touches all the bases on #bicycle safety and a great reminder that a #cyclist is responsible for obeying traffic rules, watching out for traffic and maintaining the bicycle in good condition, still as true today as it was 70 years ago.

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Bicycle Safety

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

camaraderie (käm-ˈrä-d(ə-)rē) noun 1. a feeling of friendliness, goodwill, and familiarity among the people in a group 2. lighthearted rapport between or among friends comradeship 3. Close friendship in a group or teammates Boys and #bicycles made fast bonds that bound like nothing else ever could

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

In Antioch, Tennessee, a young Dolly Parton was seen regularly riding her #bicycle to and from the store remembered her neighbor, Wrestling legend and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Hall of Famer Ricky Morton. "She was just #Dolly from down the street," he said - before Fame came to both lives.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

A young black girl asked during one of our little Bike Labs, "can girls fix #bicycles too?" "Why, yes," she was told, "maybe even better than the boys." It's true. And girls are so much better at putting up tools. Girls can do it. There is no stopping them. #GirlsRock #GrrlPower #BicyclesRecycle

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

We get by with a little help from our friends. A donation of some needed tools from managers at Home Depot is just plain handy dandy for helping little kids learn how to fix bikes. Without acts of kindness like these, it would be even harder to help needy kids with free #bicycles. #BicyclesRecycle

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Motivation to cycle is helpful. Major Hollywood stars using biking to be healthier and more successful in their careers proves influential. One thinks, "I can do that, too." 55 year-old Matt Damon uses cycling to keep in shape for roles such as Odysseus in Christopher Nolan's movie, "The Odyssey."

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Robert Craig Knievel, known professionally as Evel Knievel, was a famous stunt performer and entertainer known for dare devil motorcycle jumps. 1976 Bicentennial AMF Roadmaster Evel Knievel branded bicycles were offered thanks to a sponsorship agreement with him featuring red, white and blue colors.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Actor, Harrison Ford, turns 84 on July 13. Captured pedaling in Los Angeles wearing a fitted white athletic shirt, black cycling shorts, gloves and a white helmet, Ford proves that age is no excuse for not staying in shape. Biking is a regular activity for him. “I ride bikes,” to stay fit and trim.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Guyot "the famous Swiss brand" could actually be French but named after the Swiss champion Charles Guyot who notably participated in the Tour de France three times. Circa 1920, the poster shows a fashionably dressed woman, the #bicycle is equipped with a dress/skirt/coat guard over the rear wheel.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Bicycles evolved to suit the varied needs of riders. Ladies' versions of the roadster's design was very much in place by the 1890s. It had a step-through frame rather than the diamond frame of the men's models so that ladies, with their dresses and skirts, could easily mount and ride their bicycles.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

The grocer and tea dealer, Robert Parlett, of Marham, in the English county of Norfolk, also boasted the place of the village's Royal Post Office with its services including money orders, savings bank, parcel post, telegraph, insurance and annuity business. The village's name means ‘Pool homestead.’

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

By 1910, as Victorian dress styles gave way to new fashion trends and women were inspired by the new modern woman represented by the “Gibson Girl,” post cards from this era documented the trends when women began wearing more leisurely, fashionable clothing. Bicycles were integral to this liberation.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

The Acatène was a shaft and bevel gear direct drive transmission bicycle, a neologism coined and marketed by the manufacturer Marié & C ie (La Métropole - The Metropolis) from the mid-1890s. The name literally describes the bicycle’s ‘chainless’ power system. Note: phone and telegraph numbers shown.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Bicycle mother A stripe-shirted smile cuts through the suburban green, Glasses perched high on a face full of beam. She grips the wide bars with confident ease, Pedaling her little circus with grace and a breeze. In Kodachrome warmth, from a sunnier day— When motherhood meant balance in every way.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Bicycle Serenade A moment suspended in black, white, and grace: Glamour meets grass stains, lipstick meets chase. Forever they roll in this old photo frame— A flash of forever, a family game. Timeless they ride in that captured light, A mother, her treasures, their bicycles bright. #HappyMothersDay

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

The Raleigh "Gazelle" #bicycle was produced between years 1938 to 1943. It had a Sturmey-Archer 3-speed hub, trigger shifter control, Miller lighting equipment, Dunlop Tyres and tubes. The Gazelles were intended for riders who wish equipment ― modern and moderately priced but not the most luxurious.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

Over half a century later, still one of her best memories and most treasured photos is the one of her little brother and her perched on the banana seat of her green girl's Schwinn Stingray bicycle. Bikes have that magical quality, to make and mark the very of best times and special precious moments.

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Bicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

The year was 1970, with her 1969 Kmart All-Pro Jet Star 3-speed suicide shifter 20" bicycle. Incredibly rare, it is said only 200-500 bicycles were imported from the German manufacturer. She's 65 years-old now, and this remains one of the best times of her life. A bicycle this cool would make it so.

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