What a bike can do

The bicycle is a truly exceptional tool. It is part of our everyday lives and is much more than just a simple mean of transport.

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Bring you into the “here and now” after a long working day.

Tight curves, drops and roots become your new adversaries, your new challenges, your new goals: with the right technique and a little practice, you can beat them or reach them and handle your emotions perfectly: why can't you do it at work, too?

It can be a tool to keep you fit. It can be an excuse to launch a proposal for a day with friends, both old and new: in both cases you will have a lot to talk about. With your partner, I dare not suggest it; it depends on personality; most of the time, however, an ice cream or a slice of cake at the end of the tour is more than enough as incentive.

It may allow you to get to know better that new classmate of yours, whom you have discovered does not live very far from you; perhaps you could take a stretch of the road together. The road to school or the road of life, who knows.

We know how much value the bicycle has in our lives. Let's give her space and invest for a better future.

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