cycling
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Cycling is the act of riding a bicycle as a form of transportation or recreation. It matters because it provides people around the world—from children in Ghana to commuters in European cities—with an accessible and practical way to get around.
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27 sectionsContents
- History
- War
- Equipment
- Skills
- Infrastructure
- Types
- Utility
- Recreational
- Bicycle touring
- Organized rides
- Mountain
- Other
- Racing
- Activism
- Equality
- Associations
- Cycling as a means of transportation
- Health effects
- Exercise
- Mental health
- Bicycle safety
- Physical trauma
- Overuse injuries
- Saddle related
- Exposure to air pollution
- See also
- References
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Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other types of pedal-driven human-powered vehicles such as balance bikes, unicycles, tricycles, and quadricycles. Cycling is practised around the world for purposes including transport, recreation, exercise, and competitive sport.