2009 Ride to Work Day to Be Biggest Ever
2009 Ride to Work Day to be biggest ever
Ride to Work Day, to be held a month from now on June 15, began in the United States in 1992 and has grown to an international event endorsed by the International Motorcycling Federation to promote the practical side of riding.
Event organizers say this years Ride to Work Day will be the largest ever as a weakened global economy causes commuters to turn to motorcycles and scooters as alternatives to automobiles.
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The demonstration aims to show that motorcycles make parking easier and help traffic flow better. A good turn out on Ride to Work Day will help raise public and government awareness about the benefits of riding, and may improve employer recognition and support for two-wheeled commuting.
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