Cyc-Lok

Cyc-lok - Access controlled modular bike parking lockers providing safety and security in a block of 12 lockers per unit equivalent to 1 car parking space.  

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Where would we be if we didn't have the wheel?

Invented sometime around 3500 BCE, during the Chalcolithic era, the wheel gave rise to everything from transportation to modern-day machinery and almost everything in between.

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Bike Thefts Are Up 27% in Pandemic N.Y.C.: ‘Sleep With It Next to You’

As more people are buying bikes, more bikes are being swiped from sidewalks, garages and basements. Locks are not always a deterrent.

A stolen bike surge is now underway in the city. The number of bicycles, including those with electric motors, reported stolen in New York from March through Sept. 21 was 4,477, an increase of 27 percent from the 3,507 reported stolen during the same period last year, according to the police.

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Naas ban on cars using canal-side route has proved very popular

Residents of Nass, Co Kildare, have voted with their feet in favour of a temporary ban on cars using a canal-side route between the town and nearby Sallins.

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Opinion: 'Once a bike is stolen it's unlikely you’ll get it back'

The serial number is reported to Gardaí for only one in 16 stolen bikes, writes Dublin Cycling Campaign’s David Timoney.

If we take a mid-range figure of 20,000 thefts, that means only one in four stolen bikes are reported to Gardaí. This figure compares with European averages of between three and five bikes stolen for every one reported to police.

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The cycling revolution: here to stay? | Features |

Many cities across the world have noted an increase in the demand for cycling, as people enjoyed quieter streets and cleaner spaces during lockdown. And there is also a demand for lessening our emissions.

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“Stay local” – What the latest lockdown laws and guidance mean for you and cycling

New measures are now in force in England and Scotland – what’s changed?

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Did you know...?

Cyc-Lok is the first product to market with a publicly accessible, real-time app-based, pay for use locker designed uniquely for cyclists. Learn more: https://www.cyc-lok.ie/

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The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. Happy New Year 2021 and keep biking! 🚴

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Cyc-Lok is ‘pay-as-you-go’ bicycle parking facilities available to bike commuters in towns and cities throughout Ireland and prices start at just €1 for 1 hour, rising to €3 for 12 hours. Download the Cyc-Lok app from Google Play or Apple Store, register your details and choose your preferred site and period of use (from 1 to 12 hours). Learn more: https://www.cyc-lok.ie

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Have a holly, jolly Christmas! 🎄🎅🎄

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Eamon Ryan: By 2030 the only new cars will be electric

Cycle lanes, rail, 15-minute cities, forests, bogs and wind farms are Minister’s passions.

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Celebrating the cargo bike revolution: A review of Motherload - Resilience

She remembers rediscovering routine, daily joy with her children when she learned about cargo bikes and she escaped the cage of her car.

Do you remember when your central purpose was to explore this world with your body? The sun and the wind, your legs, your breath, the water and dirt? This is how we understood the environment, and our place in it, and what it meant to be alive.

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Bike locker firm Cyc-Lock does over €1m in deals this year | Business Post

Cyc-Lok, the Irish bike locker firm, has secured deals worth more than €1 million this year, with the company due to expand into the US and Norway in the coming months.

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Covid-19 has seen a great surge in new city bike lanes

How to get a city on its bike? Ask Copenhagen, where cyclists pedal an estimated 1.4 million kilometres every weekday.

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Best electric bikes for commuting: Power up your ride to work

The best electric bikes for commuting will help you get you and your belongings to and from work with ease

One of the biggest issues with working life, especially in cities, is the commute. Traffic jams, the associated road-rage, and poor air quality are all things that cycling to work can help remedy, and an electric bike will make that journey even more enjoyable.

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Trial shows potential of cargo bikes to reduce pollution

A trial has shown the potential of cargo bike in improving the cityscape, with pollution being reduced by over 300kgs of CO2.

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Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen, Voices whisper in the trees, ‘Tonight is Halloween!’

Happy #Halloween