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posted by Joe on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 Share/Save/Bookmark

From the "Science and Tech" section of CTV.ca:

Bamboo bicycles are hitting the road

A group of friends from Colorado are trying to convince the world that a bicycle made from bamboo can perform as well or better than a traditional steel frame bike -- and can help save the planet too.

Unlike the vast majority of traditional bikes on the road that use steel or aluminum tubing in their frame construction, Panda Bikes use the natural strength of bamboo.

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