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Socialising and Culture

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    Finland Gives Immigrants New Freedom Through Cycling

    Half the people in Helsinki, the Nordic country’s capital, travel by bicycle at least once a week. 10 percent ride all year round. Cycling is part of the Finnish culture, and the Finnish Cyclists’ Federation knows this better than anyone. That’s why the organization started…

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    Recumbent Versus Standard Bikes

    The idea of cycling while lying down was born not long after bicycles became popular in the late 19th century, for the simple reason that anything worth doing should be done as comfortably as possible – and pedalling while lying on your back would theoretically…