Author: RaincoAs of the beginning of this year, manufacturers of all kinds of batteries sold in the European Union will have to pay for the collection, treatment and recycling of batteries, including rechargeables and deep cycle batteries used in renewable energy applications. Furthermore, the new regulations affect any business that uses, supplies, or disposes of batteries, as well as any business that manufactures or designs battery-powered...more
The exercise bike has long been the type of exercising that people just love to do. Why? It is relatively easy to do and it allows people to exercise at virtually any time, in a number of different ways. It is through these bikes that people can tone muscle or lose weight. They can find an excellent amount of help through these bikes as well. If you are one of the many that love to work hard and want an exercise bike that will work for you, then...more
Author: Richard n WilliamsRecycling our waste is now part and parcel of our everyday household chores. Some of us are fortunate that our local authorities provide separate bins for different types of waste for our weekly or fortnightly collections. However, around the home it often surprise me to see people using all sorts of receptacles as their recycling bin. Not wanting to confuse their recycling waste with regular household rubbish that goes in the regular litter bin, some people are using all manner of objects from cardboard boxes to old buckets. Yet, like them it or not, recycling is going to be part of our lives for the foreseeable future and there is no need to have a tatty box or old bucket making your otherwise designer kitchen or living room untidy. There are a fantastic range of recycling bins out their and many of them have some fantastic designer qualities. There are some great looking aluminium recycling bins that will fit perfectly in any modern home looking as contemporary and fashionable as many modern appliances. But there are others made from chrome and some great looking designs that are practical and functional. Metallic twin and triple recycling bins are both...more
Author: Guna SeelanPollution is said to be the biggest mistake caused by the human beings in modern world. In general we can define this pollution as mixing up the dangerous contaminants in the environment or near atmosphere of the earth. These pollutants can be any one of the following forms, gases or liquids or solids. Pollution began to draw...more
Author: Karl DuncanDuring my growing up years I always wanted a BMX. I asked for one of these two wheeled wonders for every Christmas and every birthday. Unfortunately my family wasn't particularly well off and I had to settle for a pre owned, black, re painted 5 gear racing bicycle. Please do not misinterpret me, I loved it and it became a...more
Author: Karl DuncanThe BMX experience can be broken down into a few main styles. It can the speed and competition of racing to the thrill of big air when doing dirt jumps. Depending on the type of riding you want to do, you may benefit from a bike optimized to that type of riding. Racing BMX Bikes This is the beginning of the evolution. Super fast sprint races around a dirt track with jumps, berms and corner. BMX racing is growing in popularity again in Ontario including races at the indoor track in Orangeville and Track 2000 in Milton. Check your local cycling association or the local bike shops to find out where the BMX racing is in your area. Fast, fun and easy to get into, BMX racing is a great way to get into racing for kids. BMX race bikes are lighter and faster. Frames are usually aluminum or light cromoly steel with light parts. They stand up to the jumps on the race track but aren't designed for the abuse of dirt jumping or park riding. Flatland BMX Bikes You must do a search of youtube for flatland bmx performances to see these artists in action. As the name indicates, you do flatland on a open level area like a parking lot. You only need the room to maneuver your...more
Author: Karl DuncanBicycle motocross racing, also known as BMX racing, has come a long way since it was first conceptualized. In fact, the humble origins of the sport are often cited as stemming from the motocross documentary, On Any Sunday, which...more
Author: Karl DuncanWithout much exception, people know what a bicycle is and how to use it, but you know that a BMX bicycle is not just your run of the mill bike. What makes a BMX bike different and special when compared to any other bike in the...more
Author: Karl DuncanBMX bike sales are growing faster than almost any other type of bicycle. BMX bikes can be seen on every street, sidewalk and even in their natural habitat, off-road. Even if you never leave your house you've certainly seen such...more
Author: Karl DuncanFinding the perfect mountain bike for yourself really matters a lot, when it comes to enjoying the outdoors. In fact it would mean the world of difference. However, much goes with selecting apt model, from your fitness level to how...more
Author: Karl DuncanAbsolutely, these bikes are different, both in purpose and performance. Only because of the terrain that they must efficiently negotiate, they are geared up to take these additional challenges. Gears had to be taken from the road...more
Author: Karl DuncanIn this article of the Mountain bike review; we will present one of the most well-known type of bicycle we know today. Unlike road bikes, mountain bikes are specifically designed for rough terrains. Almost all mountain bikes have...more