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is dangerous,” he shares. With the mess that was Metro Manila’s pre-pandemic traffic situation, you could hardly blame him.
By mid-2020, stressed, stuck at home, and wanting a safe way to interact with someone sans gadget, and at a friend’s prompting, Babiera took his first bike ride from Binondo to Pasay, borrowing his friend’s bamboo bicycle to do so. “That made me realize that cycling in the city was not as bad as I thought it would be.” “Friends gave me options until I decided to get a bike from Taiwanese companybecause I read on their website that its values are geared towards sustainability.
“All I [could] think about when I was cycling back is that I want to make a social media page that focuses on cycling.”Armed with the new bicycle, a series of online lessons, and a background in writing and taking photos, Babiera began the site a week after the ride. “I was in a business venture too and thought that maybe I can practice by making Facebook and Instagram pages where I would be ‘selling’ cycling to people,” he recalls.
While in the first few months he was putting stories out once a day, it has since compressed to three a week with more details packed into each story.
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