velo

Velib, a contraction of "velo" and "liberte," the French words for "bike" and "freedom", is the largest scheme of its kind in the world and has inspired similar bike-share efforts in cities across Europe.

Motoring 2009

All this talk of bikes in paris reminds me of the first time I heard the word velo, it was in an old song by Joe Dassin:

vélo - French Word-A-Day 2009

Today I watched the one on Lithuania and they have something called a velo bar, which is people pedaling a bar down the street like some sort of weird bike team.

I sveikata! tragic_elegance 2009

All this talk of bikes in paris reminds me of the first time I heard the word velo, it was in an old song by Joe Dassin:

vélo - French Word-A-Day 2009

He also wrote a book last year, "A Different Life," about his struggles with the rare velo-cardio-facial syndrome.

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I would use the velo bar all the time; burn calories when you're drinking them!

I sveikata! tragic_elegance 2009

While a bit envious of the more youthful riders, there are no regrets for giving up my electric bike following two minor falls (when stopping!) and a blown fuse causing a challenging peddle home on that heavy velo electrique.

vélo - French Word-A-Day 2009

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I'd try your velo among the vines, but never among Parisians!

vélo - French Word-A-Day 2009

I pedaled 50K in freezing rain during last year's Tour de L'Ille de Montréal, a weekend celebration every June of all things velo that includes a night ride, concerts and the Sunday ride typically attended by upwards of 30,000 people.

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