IMPACT

Simple sustainable mobility in the form of a bicycle multiplies a person’s effort and efficiency with improved access to healthcare, education and economic development.

Healthcare: Brings healthcare to patients and patients to healthcare.
Education: Brings educators to the field and students to schools.
Economic development: Sustainable mobility is a fundamental requirement in all economic systems. Bicycles multiply an individual’s efforts by:

• Bringing goods and services to markets;
• Enabling workers to get to jobs or find better jobs;
• Fueling an individual’s entrepreneurial drive – entire businesses can be run off the back of a bike.

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Time During a commuting day of 10 miles traveled, a bicycle saves 3 hours. Walking – 2.5 miles per hour Bicycling – 10 miles per hour Capacity Riding a bicycle increases one's capacity by 5 times.

Effort As time increases, effort to travel increases. Riding a bicycle requires less effort, allowing one to travel farther in less time. Distance Over equal units of time, one can ride a bicycle 4 times the distance as one walking.