www.Bikeswitzerland.com Our guided bicycle tours offer cyclists memorable luxury accommodations in castles, monasteries, chalets and spa hotels. Guided tours allow guests to experience Swiss gourmet cuisine with catered picnics and award-winning restaurants. The guided program also offers riders a variety of experiences wine-tasting, cheese making, breakfast on a farm, mountain hikes and village festivals. Our experienced guides know the country well and through them our guests come to understand and appreciate the deep history and traditions that line our route. Our independent bicycle tour in switzerland gives autonomous riders the same great accommodations, bike routes and also include daily baggage transfers, cell phones and GPS guidance. We’ve also designed tour variations with basic accommodation for budget-minded cyclists who enjoy riding self-contained. Bicycling Switzerland need not be too difficult or too expensive, and we’d like to get the word out. Continue Reading »

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WATCH THE 10 FACTS VIDEO FIRST!!!!!!! Tillman the skateboarding bulldog from the iphone commercial. All clips are from January 2007. Tillman was a little over a year old at the time and is a much better skateboarder now. Tillman does not belong to me, to find out more about Tillman visit www.gotillman.com A little history of this first video. I Filmed the video using a just purchased Panasonic Lumix TZ1. I was bicycling through Venice Beach California when I came upon the skateboarding dog. This was probably the only time I used the Lumix’s wide screen movie mode. I suspect one of the biggest reasons my video was selected, second only to the awesome Tillman, was not much user generated 16 content was available on youtube.(iphone is 16:9) Originally the first video had the soundtrack “Giving In” by linkin Park. Once the video appeared in iphone commercials I panicked and removed the video from youtube because of the attention and I had no rights to use the song. As time approached for Apple’s release of the iphone with youtube, youtube contacted me and requested I reinstate the video without the soundtrack. Youtube wanted users to be able to view the skateboarding dog in the store and after purchasing their iphone. Unfortunately youtube gave me only a few hours to re-edited video before the iphone release. The original background sound on most of the clips was ruined by hysterical laughter from a woman watching Tillman so I cut and pasted sound in from other parts of the …

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We Won for our Second year in a row! We are Very excited and delighted to inform you that we have been named Best in the Great Lakes based upon the excellent reviews posted by our guests during the past year. The Best of bedandbreakfast Awards are based on both qualitative and quantitative analysis of the reviews posted by guests 2009-2010 & 2008-2009″. MOST INNKEEPERS PROVIDE A ROOM; WE PROVIDE AN EXPERIENCE Welcome to Sparta Wisconsin! Bed, Breakfast, Bike & Beyond! be warm…be welcome…be at home. Elegant, Romantic, Travel Green, Warm, Clean and Friendly. The Franklin Victorian Bed & Breakfast is Proud to be on the “State & National Register as of January 2005″. A Great Outdoors Destination with 4-seasons of Recreation. Be our guest at the Franklin Victorian Bed & Breakfast Inn, in the heart of Sparta, Wisconsin The Bicycling Capital of America. The bed & breakfast is located in the Hidden Valleys of Southwestern Wisconsin. It is very close to the Elroy-Sparta and other state bike trail, and opportunities for hiking, canoeing, kayaking, Amish Country, restaurants, theaters, golf course, shopping and more. We host Murder Mystery Weekends November thru April. The warmth of our romantic retreat welcomes you at the door. Built in the early (c.1900s) by a Sparta Banker, Mr. WG Williams, this Queen Anne-style bed & breakfast features leaded stained glass window, fireplace, open staircase and other unique architectural features. Inside, youll find beautiful antiques, fresh … Continue Reading »

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humancar® imagine_ps™ LMV/PHEV Perception is gradual. When the first prototype in this series hit the road, gas cost 32.9 cents per gallon. You can imagine that large corporations are scared to death of radical change, even though it involves enormous opportunity. Ironically, it is the shift in world reality that now makes thirty plus years of development timely. What’s next? We’re hot rod builders, dirt bike riders, bicycling enthusiasts, and we love all kind of sports, with or without machines, with or without electronics. We love healthy people. You and your family will power yourselves down to the store and back. Then watch for some real exciting radical hardware. – csgreenwood PE Continue Reading »

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Waldo Lake is located in the Oakridge district of Oregon. The lake is the 2nd largest in Oregon and one of the purest and clearest lakes in the world, with visibility to 100 feet. The Waldo Lake Trail circumnavigates the lake over 22 miles of 100% singletrack. Several Forest Service campsites are available on the lakeshore, from which tens of thousands of miles of backcountry trails can be accessed. This video is from my 3rd time riding the trail in August 2009. Continue Reading »

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Campus Wheelworks www.localedge.com snowboards, bicycle repair, bicycling gear, skis, bicycle equipment,bicycles, performance clothing, bike supplies, ski equip, bicycle dealers, Continue Reading »

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*SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE TRAVEL VIDEOS* Bicycling Stanley Park is a must-do when you are in Vancouver. With over 1001 acres, there is no way that you can explore it all…but its worth a shot! There are hills, there is the flat seawall, there are lakes, there are many hidden treats. Rent a bike, and experience this oasis right in Vancouver! The 2010 Winter Olympics are on their way to Vancouver, and if you are planning to visit the snow-capped sportscenter, check out my playlist of some of the best spots in Vancity: www.youtube.com Im Nick Vivion and I create travel videos. See more of my videos at www.youtube.com Continue Reading »

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Riding a bicycle on a roller coaster. This is VERY dangerous! Continue Reading »

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