Long-distance leisure bicycling is fun but can also be painful on the butt. So a local inventor just copywrighted an ...

“Oh, I don’t know …” “Just because.” “Why not?” Those are all perfectly acceptable reasons to do something, as far as we’re concerned. And that’s what we’re guessing was behind the decision that one ...

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I thought there could be a protective and space-saving way to store a bicycle indoors or outdoors," said an inventor, from Arlington, Texas, "so I invented ...

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PITTSBURGH, Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a safe and fun way for kids to enjoy riding on bikes and other ride-on toys," said an inventor, from Morrow, Ohio, "so I invented the KIDS ...

A bicycle made almost entirely of cardboard has the potential to change transportation habits from the world's most congested cities to the poorest reaches of Africa, its Israeli inventor says. Izhar ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - Wilmington resident Alex Hunt hopes his new invention will revolutionize the way we get around. He created the Hunt Cycle, a new bike that has three pedals instead of two. Hunt ...

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