Get your bums on the Saddle
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- All about getting yourBumsOnTheSaddleGo-by-bike Logo from the
awesome 1-world-2-wheels initiative
- Chandru
- Does this apply to you ?Maybe Not ! Think again.
- The World isGETTING FAT
- TrafficCONGESTIONIn 2003, traffic congestion delayedpeople 7
billion hours worldwideand wasted Five Billion gallons of
fuel.
- ENVIRONMENTVehicles contribute to an estimated60-70% of urban
air pollution.60% of the pollution created by caremissions happens
in the first fewminutes of operation.
- Congestion Trap
- What solution willaddress these problems?The bicycle is a
simple solution to some of the worlds most complicated
problems
- HOW THE BICYCLESOLVES THE PROBLEMHealth IssuesBicycling Burns
500-700 calories per hour.Driving a car burns 5-20.Environmental
IssuesCars produce 60-70% of urban air pollution.Bicycles produce
0%.Congestion Issues50% of car trips taken are less than 2 miles
long.
- A bicycle ride to thisVenue (~15km)Saved about 150 bucks15-20
minutes fasterI did not pollute1 hr of cardio ~500 caloriesEnjoyed
it too !
- Healthy
- How fast, how far ?Ravi 21km in 55minsRohan 11km in
25minsPramod 6km in 12minsSiva 4km in 15minsActual NumbersThe
Bicycle is consistently the fastest means of transport
- Safe?Stats show that cycling is safer thanwalking! Do you think
its safe?
- Community
- Weekend RidesMonthly Races
- Corporates
- Government
- Its time to get involved.HERES HOW1.Join a local bicycling
club2.Get on a good bicycle3.Give short distances a shot4.Try
riding to work over a weekend5.Get a riding buddy
- Weigh less. Wait LessLess Waste. Less WaistSupport Global
Cooling Cool slogans whacked from 1-world-2-wheels initiativeGet
YourBumsOnTheSaddle