[Pil-pc-oceania] Fw: Bike Moves

Daniel D xf1984 at beagle.com.au
Mon Mar 17 15:24:31 EST 2008


Hi Fern,

I am in the process of building a trailer (link below) to carry items, 
mainly from home to my community garden in Forest Hill. I will eventually 
make a metal trailer but for the time being, timber will be fine.

http://www.wikihow.com/Build-a-Bicycle-Cargo-Trailer

Good pictures of load carrying bikes.
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2005/05/xtracycle_like.php


Here are some good trailer and bike links.

Trailer:
http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2006/10/homemade_bike_t.html
 http://bikecart.pedalpeople.com/gallery.html
 http://www.instructables.com/id/EBWFLCCFQCEP2860OK/
 http://www.metrompg.com/posts/bike-trailer.htm
 http://www.motherearthnews.com/uploadedImages/articles/issues/1981-07-01/070-160-01-bicycle_01m.jpg http://drumbent.com/trailer_big.html http://www.ibike.org/economics/trailer.htm#unabridgedBikes: http://www.cyclofiend.com/working/http://www.xtracycle.com/http://radio.weblogs.com:80/0128644/images/2006/nov/231106_straw_xtracycle2.jpghttp://farm1.static.flickr.com/138/377684751_ca1ecb2bac.jpg CheersDaniel----- Original Message -----From: <permaculture at apollobay.org.au>To: <pil-pc-oceania at lists.permacultureinternational.org>Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 2:41 PMSubject: [Pil-pc-oceania] Bike MovesThis is what I'm putting in my local newssheet... hope my local communitytakes it up... hope every community takes it up... feel free to spread theidealoveFernTHE CYCLING REMOVALISTSRAISING FUNDS FOR COMMUNITY PROJECTSAre you into lowering your and your community's carbon footprint, helpingothers out, being helped out, raising funds for community projects, andhaving fun?Then be a part of the Apollo Bay Bike Moves!What's needed for the first community fundraising bike move:- Someone who is needing to move house in Apollo Bay (preferably someone onlow income and with not many possessions)- Those with bicycles, panniers and bike trailers who are into helpingsomeone move house.- A nominated community project to raise funds for (this would change witheach bike move)What would also be good:- A workshop and space for cyclists to make trailers etc.- Those who would like to sponsor or contribute funds to the nominatedcommunity project that the Bike Move is raising funds for.This idea has sprouted from permaculture networked cyclists in Melbournemoving house by bike.  If you're interested in making this happen downhere, give Fern a call on: 5237 6131 (after Easter)--------------------------------------------------------------------mail2web LIVE - Free email based on Microsoft® Exchange technology -http://link.mail2web.com/LIVE_______________________________________________Pil-pc-oceania mailing listPil-pc-oceania at lists.permaculturei
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