一起听新闻、学英语-CBC News-Valets for Bicycles

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You can see them in fancy hotels or at the airport, a valet who gives you a number and parks your car for you. Well, during the Olympics get ready to do that with your bicycle. Box Nixion went to check it out.


Lisa Slakoy rides her bicycle all over the town all year around, riding during the Olympics. You bet. “People are going to realize that they have to move at the slowest pace at the Olympics period and the bicycle is a beautiful way to see the city and get around. Now that is not just a hope. Slaboy is working to make that happen. “Lots of tension, lots of defensive cycling going slow through the intersection, if it all possible.” She gives the work shop all the time. And works on the first time cyclist need to know all about the riding at the city. These are BC Hydro employees in Burnaby. Some already cyclist with their own Olympic Plan. I’m really the good strategy is to park about a kilometer away with your bikes in your car, take out the bikes and then ride on to the site. And that might be an even all popular option. Now that Vancouver is planning to set up seven bike valet spot close to the venue with room for 1200 bikes. It work a lot like a cold check in. You ride up your bike and handle a bike you get a check, little stub, you return with it then get back your bike ride your home. Back the workshop sits Maria Furberger, who lives downtown as a bike for rarely rides it. I think it’s an interesting notion, like I’m even considering bring my mom a bike to one of the events. Now that I know that there’s valet parking. Just knows that you got some where, it’s actually safe and secure, suppose just lock up to a land post. It’s a lot more comfort then bring in your bikes somewhere.” Will none cyclist really take it up at Feb? “Image, if we can get people to do that at Feb. How much they enjoy cycling in the summer months. It is not all good news for the cyclist during the Olympic. If you’re one of those who take their bikes on skytrain. Well, you’re out of luck. Translink says, during the games, it’ll just be too crowded.