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Pedal-ins and car burials: what happened to America's forgotten 1970s bicycle boom?

www.theguardian.com

Pedal-ins and car burials: what happened to America's forgotten 1970s bicycle boom?

www.theguardian.com

ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

Pedal-ins and car burials: what happened to America's forgotten 1970s cycle boom?

www.theguardian.com

‘Bicycle madness’ once saw US bike sales outstrip cars, and spawned ambitious plans for 100,000 miles of cycle paths. Then the music stopped

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