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Are women really too afraid to cycle? |
22 Jun 2006 |
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Darlington is one of three places in Britain chosen as a pilot scheme to encourage people to use alternative forms of transport... and it seems that women are more reluctant than men to get out of their cars and hop onto a bike. A survey found that only 15 per cent of cycle trips were made by women. So why are women reluctant to climb into the saddle?
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Jenni is joined by Owen Wilson, Project director, Darlington Local Motion Campaign and by Yvonne McGregor, former World Champion Cyclist and Olympic bronze medal winner in Sydney 2000. |
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