Tokyo is full of bikes. Reportedly there are 15 million registered bicycles. As a matter of fact because of traffic congestions many Tokyoites prefer to travel by bike up to the nearest train station and then catch a train for work. There is a perpetual shortage of parking space near the train stations and consequent increase in illegal parking along the pedestrian walk ways which hampers pedestrian as well as road traffic. In typical Tokyo style, there is now an excellent solution.

Stephen Britt is one of three finalists in the UK based Barclays ‘Take One Small Step competition’, where he could win £50,000 to develop his idea into a business. His “Fast Forward” entry, the only cycling related product in the contest, is a pair of electric assist pedals. Stephen explains the idea behind his e-pedals:

We're thinking about adding these to our lineup...take a peek, tell us what you think!

On the last beautiful weekend in May, the second stop of the Cycle Solutions DH series rolled into sleepy Horseshoe resort.  The DH community had no idea what was in store for them, Shane and his crew worked tirelessly tp prepare something special....and they did not disappoint !!!!!!!!