Kerry’s stamina BikeBiz: “Senator Edward Kennedy was amazed when on one freezing winter day Kerry turned up at Chez Kennedy, blue from the cold. “It was the end of the coldest ride I have ever had,” Kerry told Sports Illustrated magazine. “It was a [charity] ride from Boston to the Kennedy compound in Hyannisport — about 80 miles or so. [Three-time Tour de France winner] Greg Lemond was riding [with us] and he said it was the worst conditions he’d seen for bicycling. But, you [...]
The CallBike hiring service offered by Deutsche Bahn. This is how it works: “The CallBikes can be hired and returned at all major crossroads by making a telephone call. After briefly registering on the Service Hotline all you need is a telephone to enjoy this new dimension of bicycle hire. Each CallBike is protected by an electronic lock that can be opened with a numerical code. If the green light on the lock blinks, the bike is free and it is yours to use. To [...]