For Los Angeles natives living in the early 1900s, bicycles and streetcars shared the road as our primary modes of transportation. But the arrival of the freeway effectively wiped them out. Today, a collective of cycling communities fight for protected bike lanes and road safety, determined to bring a new era of mobility justice to the city.
Legendary bicycle racer Marco Rondanini dies as team Pao Pao Beer is set to race in Japan. Team member Ciocci, close friend of Marco, starts to think about quitting. Under heavy rain, Ciocci and Pepe must put that aside as Team Pao Pao struggles to reach another victory. Pepe continues to ride his bicycle both in competition and training. He often spends time with his other team mates while they train in beautiful scenery in Japan. While in Japan a local girl helps out the team before and during the race.
L'histoire se déroule en Andalousie, en plein été et en plein Tour d'Espagne cycliste (la "Vuelta"). Pepe Benengeli est l'un des participants de cette course. Le hasard fait que l'une des étapes traverse les rues de sa ville natale et c'est le jour du mariage de son grand-frère, Angel, avec Carmen, son ancienne petite-amie. Pepe avait quitté sa ville pour se lancer dans le cyclisme professionnel suite à sa rupture avec elle. Pepe n'est pas un grand coureur et il ne sert que de faire-valoir à la star de son équipe, Gilmore. Mais aujourd'hui est un jour particulier et Pepe veut absolument réussir quelque chose de spécial...
It's early morning, minus 40 degrees and coal black outside when the phone rings at the substitute teacher Paul in northwest Canada. On a bicycle he makes his way to the workplace.
California Golde is a movie. One about riding bikes in California and all the hardships that come with big, hard, ambitious tours.
And urban planner's journey to making the impossible possible.
Share the Road is the latest release from Cirque Productions, the makers of TREK: A Journey on the Appalachian Trail. This unique documentary chronicles a 6,200 mile cross-country bike ride from Maine to Seattle down to Mexico. Four narrators offer their individual perspectives while biking across North America, camping in town parks, meeting Americans of all creeds, and living a dream. Epic scenery and an all-original soundtrack by Big Pretty and the Red Rockets will carry you through this four month journey. This film appeals to not only the biker, but to the adventurer in all of us.