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Jan. 18, 2022 / Gordon Price

The Debate over E-Bikes: Where do they belong?

From Wired: … ebikes are having a moment. Market research company NPD says ebike sales grew 240 percent in the…
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Apr. 09, 2021 / Gordon Price

The E-Bike Wave in Unexpected Places

PT: Bob Ransford, who has been working on the Southlands project in Tsawwassen for years, brings another observation on change…
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Mar. 24, 2021 / Gordon Price

North Shore Tour 3 – The Hills Are Alive with the Sound of Whee

When Tony Valente invited me over for a tour of recent cycling developments in the City of North Vancouver, he…
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Oct. 29, 2019 / Gordon Price

No Windshield: Don Bell’s New World

I served with Don Bell on the regional district board when he was Mayor of the District of North Vancouver. …
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Oct. 07, 2019 / Gordon Price

The e-bike is taking over the world …

  … or at least Italy, from where John Graham reports: In the south of Italy – here in Sorrento…
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Aug. 12, 2019 / Gordon Price

E-bikes (possibly) won’t make you fat

Another counter-intuitive study that offsets a reasonable expectation that more electric bikes and scooters will mean less fit users – kind…
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Sep. 11, 2017 / Gordon Price

What’s So Embarrassing About Electric Bikes?

As seen in the front window of a bike store in Calgary: What’s so wrong with an electric bike that…

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