Spring is, par excellence, the season of love; ads cologne and jewelry boxes of chocolates in supermarkets, on television special about love, happy couples …

To break all these topics in Bornbike also declare ourselves in love, but love of our city, Barcelona, ​​and love of cycling, and to understand why our two passions we give you ten reasons.

1. Freedom

In married life you can get to miss her but with your bike that will never happen to you. Able to go anywhere at any time, choose the route you want, do not depend on schedules, jams, parking problems … The pleasant feeling of independence is one of the reasons leading to more riders to fall off the bike.

2. Health

Another day and devote a larger multiple benefits that cycling brings to your health post. But it is obviously one of the main reasons for our passion for cycling, has positive effects on your respiratory and cardiovascular system, improves blood circulation and muscles, strengthens the immune system and joints and increases life expectancy you need only 30 Bike minutes a day to keep fit!

3. Environment

Yes, that’s right, we said we wanted to break stereotypes and seems to only throw them but I can not ignore the obvious. All those kg of CO2 that do not produce the cycling save lives and what better reason could there be?

4. Comfort

The bike is handy, just get on and ride. It is light, takes up little, does not require large infrastructure and can park (almost) anywhere. It is also intermodal and Barcelona can combine with other public transport (because all you ever get tired of pedaling).

5. Economy

The bike helps your pocket and others. It is not just the most obvious-a bike is much cheaper than a car or a bike and save on transportation and maintenance- is also pedaling is also a saving for your community, manufacturing costs are reduced, with the energy expended to manufacture a car can be built 100 bicycles-, you save on medical and environmental costs and reduce infrastructure costs.

(To be continued …)