Die Legende um Ritte van Vlaanderen ist folgende – ein junger Mann – Henri „Ritte“ Van Lerberghe kam 1919 direkt von der Front des ersten Weltkriegs zurück und ging ohne eigenes Bike an den Start der Tour von Vlandern. Hierfür musste er sich von einem Anwohner erstmal ein Rad leihen, doch schon kurz nach dem Start attackierte Ritte und konnte sich vom Fahrerfeld schnell absetzen. Sogar soweit, dass er noch bevor er in das Zielvelodrom einfuhr halt machen konnte um am Straßenrand eine Bar aufzusuchen und dort gleiche mehrere Bier auf den Durst zu trinken nur um sich dann wieder aufs Rad zu schwingen in Velodrom einzufahren und das Rennen …
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Herausgeber ist ARGUS - die Radlobby. Der Drahtesel ist das Magazin der Radlobby Österreich.
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It's as easy as riding a bike. These photographs from the collection of the State Library of New South Wales celebrate the timeless joy of the bicycle. Man on a penny-farthing bicycle being chased by his sister (Maggie & Bob Spiers) - West Wyalong, NSW, C. 1900 Billie Samuels leaving to ride to Melbourne on a Malvern Star bicycle, 4 July 1934, by Sam Hood Close-up of Billie Samuels on the Malvern Star bike showing her koala bear mascot before leaving for Melbourne, 4 July 1934, by Sam Hood Billie Samuels on a Malvern Star cycle leaving for Melbourne from Martin Place, 4 July 1934, by Sam Hood Waratah Rovers Bicycle Club (WRBC) on tour. Sydney - Campbelltown - Appin - Bulli - South Coast. Photo taken at Picton - Picton, NSW, October 1900 Waratah Rovers Bicycle Club (WRBC) on tour. Sydney - Campbelltown - Appin - Bulli - South Coast. Photo taken at Picton outside the Royal Hotel - Picton, NSW, October 1900 Man and woman on a Malvern Star abreast tandem bicycle, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood Alfred Lee and penny farthing, Glen Street, North Sydney, undated / photographer unknown School teacher (Miss Marley) at Narraburra School - Narraburra, NSW, no date, by Eden Photo Studios Jenolan Caves, April 1903, photographed by Edward J. Cooke Man on bicycle pillioning boy - Bunaloo, NSW, n.d. Brownie (Muriel Long) with bicycle decorated for street procession - Deniliquin, NSW, n.d. Studio photograph of Annie Dawson Wallace seated on a bicycle - Sydney, NSW, 1899 Annie Dawson Wallace with her bicycle. NB- Annie is wearing trousers - Sydney, NSW, 1899 Waratah Rovers Bicycle Club (WRBC) 1898 - Sydney, NSW Palace Emporium Bicycle Club. Century riders - Sydney area, NSW, July 1899 Scone Bicycle Club Road Race - Scone, NSW, 9 June 1906 Joyce Barry advertising for Milk Board, September 1939 A. H. Sheppard, Australian Champion, c. 1913 Reggie 'Iron Man' McNamara (1887-1971) was a champion Australian cyclist Line up of competitors at Goulburn, Goulburn to Sydney, Dunlop Road Race, c. 1930s Hubert Opperman eating an ice cream next to a Peter's Ice Cream Reo truck,1936, by Sam Hood Oppy (Hubert Opperman) and woman, possibly Edna Sayers, on tandem bicycle, by Sam Hood Four cyclists on speed bicycles on rollers time trials to promote Malvern Star by Sam Hood Cyclists camp during a road race, by Sam Hood Two men in plus-fours on a tandem, by Sam Hood Finish, Goulburn-Sydney Dunlop road race, Joseph St, Lidcombe, by Sam Hood Boys of Hoyts Clovelly Theatre 'Spider's Web' Club ride their bikes while 'Spiderman' looks on, by Sam Hood Cycle races, including a six days race, at a Sydney velodrome, Moore Park, by Sam Hood Jim and Nancy Davenport, Albury, NSW, 11 December 1938, by - J E N Davenport Malvern Star Bicycle Competition, Stanmore Theatre (taken for Acme Theatres), 4 May 1946, by Sam Hood Tom Morris, skipping champion (taken for Greater Union Theatres), 28 June 1937, by Sam Hood Mr Waterhouse had the first motorcycle that came to Singleton and he built the front carrier for passenger - Singleton, NSW, n.d.
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Book Review: 'The Girl's Guide to Life on Two Wheels' by Cathy Bussey
We already published one article full of nostalgic Tour photographs, but there are so many great pictures symbolising the rich heritage of the Grand
Nothing like some vintage photographs from Copenhagen to hammer home how stylish cycling was - and is. Complete with our favourite moment in time - the launch. Propelling the bicycle into motion. Conversation cycling - cycling in cities should be sociable and cyclists should be able to ride side by side. On the beach, too.
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If you are an avid cyclist, you need to check out these bicycle crochet patterns! This list has everything you need to help your bike stand out.
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Åke Werving på cykeltur längs med Gavleån i Gävle den 16 juni 1942. Foto: Carl Larsson, Gävle Ref.nr: XLM_CL 013625_1
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Copenhagen Bikehaven by Mellbin 2011 - 0471 (by Franz-Michael S. Mellbin)
