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Squashme
May 17, 2013, 6:44:29 AM5/17/13
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Dave- Cyclists VORP
May 17, 2013, 12:54:32 PM5/17/13
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On 17/05/2013 11:44, Squashme wrote:
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> http://road.cc/content/news/80771-boris-johnson-rejects-calls-provide-helmets-barclays-cycle-hire-bikes-video
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"Johnson�s predecessor as mayor, Ken Livingstone, said ahead of last
year�s London mayoral elections that when he first gave he go-ahead to
what would become the Barclays Cycle Hire Scheme, he envisaged helmets
being supplied along with the bikes.
�It was always the plan that you should make certain that people who are
cycling have got a helmet. You almost want to have a way where the
helmet is actually chained to the bike, so people who don�t bring one
can have one.�"
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Dave - Cyclists VORP
"It is time for us to say to cyclists 'You want to join our gang, get
trained and pay up'. John Griffin, Addison Lee.
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> http://road.cc/content/news/80771-boris-johnson-rejects-calls-provide-helmets-barclays-cycle-hire-bikes-video
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"Johnson�s predecessor as mayor, Ken Livingstone, said ahead of last
year�s London mayoral elections that when he first gave he go-ahead to
what would become the Barclays Cycle Hire Scheme, he envisaged helmets
being supplied along with the bikes.
�It was always the plan that you should make certain that people who are
cycling have got a helmet. You almost want to have a way where the
helmet is actually chained to the bike, so people who don�t bring one
can have one.�"
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Dave - Cyclists VORP
"It is time for us to say to cyclists 'You want to join our gang, get
trained and pay up'. John Griffin, Addison Lee.
Mark Williams
Jun 2, 2013, 2:57:28 PM6/2/13
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Squashme <squa...@gmail.com> writes:
> http://road.cc/content/news/80771-boris-johnson-rejects-calls-provide-helmets-barclays-cycle-hire-bikes-video
It sounds like the proponents want a British version of
<URL:http://sheldonbrown.com/bike-share.html> :-).
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Mark
> http://road.cc/content/news/80771-boris-johnson-rejects-calls-provide-helmets-barclays-cycle-hire-bikes-video
It sounds like the proponents want a British version of
<URL:http://sheldonbrown.com/bike-share.html> :-).
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Mark
Judith
Jun 2, 2013, 3:06:53 PM6/2/13
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On Sun, 02 Jun 2013 19:57:28 +0100, Mark Williams <postmaster@[127.0.0.1]>
wrote:
You remind me - Sheldon Brown was a great advocate of cycle helmets : something
the psycholists tend to forget.
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Wearing a cycle helmet will not kill you.
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the psycholists tend to forget.
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Wearing a cycle helmet will not kill you.
Mark Williams
Jun 10, 2013, 2:38:00 PM6/10/13
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Judith <jmsmi...@hotmail.co.uk> writes:
>>> http://road.cc/content/news/80771-boris-johnson-rejects-calls-provide-helmets-barclays-cycle-hire-bikes-video
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>>It sounds like the proponents want a British version of
>><URL:http://sheldonbrown.com/bike-share.html> :-).
>
> You remind me - Sheldon Brown was a great advocate of cycle helmets :
Yes. It is a good place to attach the safety eagle and telescopic
>>> http://road.cc/content/news/80771-boris-johnson-rejects-calls-provide-helmets-barclays-cycle-hire-bikes-video
>>
>>It sounds like the proponents want a British version of
>><URL:http://sheldonbrown.com/bike-share.html> :-).
>
> You remind me - Sheldon Brown was a great advocate of cycle helmets :
inspection mirror (<URL:http://sheldonbrown.com/5and5.html>). With
advocates like this, who needs detractors? Apart from defarmers,
obviously.
> something the psycholists tend to forget.
:-)...
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Mark
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