Monday, June 12

More Londoners get on their bike to save money, keep fit


Come rain or shine, a growing number of people in London are jumping on their bike to enjoy the dual benefits of saving money on public transport and keeping fit.


In a city where buses and trains are expensive and often faulty and where it can cost eight pounds a day (11 euros, 14 dollars) to drive a car, there are plenty of arguments in favour of cycling.

"If you have less than 15 kilometers (9.3 miles) to travel, the quickest way to get to where you are going is by bike," said Angus, a Londoner who has used his trusty two-wheeled friend for several years...more

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