Comments on: Bike Rentals at the National Conventions http://www.m-bike.org/blog/2008/08/28/bike-rentals-at-the-national-conventions/ Promoting non-motorized transportation in the Motor City Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:03:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Todd Scott http://www.m-bike.org/blog/2008/08/28/bike-rentals-at-the-national-conventions/comment-page-1/#comment-697 Todd Scott Tue, 02 Sep 2008 21:53:30 +0000 http://www.m-bike.org/blog/?p=388#comment-697 An update from Bikes Belong: After four days of Freewheelin in Denver, the pioneering bike sharing effort exceeded all expectations. Delegates, media, volunteers, and residents took to the streets using 1,000 bikes provided through a unique partnership between Bikes Belong and Humana. The numbers from Denver say it all: • 5,552 rides • 26,493 miles • 821,304 calories burned • 9.3 metric tons of carbon offset An update from Bikes Belong:
After four days of Freewheelin in Denver, the pioneering bike sharing effort exceeded all expectations. Delegates, media, volunteers, and residents took to the streets using 1,000 bikes provided through a unique partnership between Bikes Belong and Humana.

The numbers from Denver say it all:
• 5,552 rides
• 26,493 miles
• 821,304 calories burned
• 9.3 metric tons of carbon offset

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