He saw a man running up the stairs with his wife's bike.

Soon the road was dense with bikes, and I could not see the end of the line.

We spent four months there, without a car (but with bikes).

The two had been playing with Gavin's bike next to their house.

Early results from training in California with his redesigned bike were significant.

He tries to take revenge against the two boys by playing with their bike.

With big bikes so rare, expect to attract a great deal of attention if you're on one.

"I often go food shopping with my bike and backpack," he said.

Yet at bottom, he said, his success was a result of the Dutch love affair with bikes.

"I would have noticed if someone went into this lot and started fooling with your bike or any of the cars."