Explore olive groves and riverside paths on short hikes, hire a Trail-A-Bike and take younger children for a pedal around the hills (and gelaterias).
"In 1866 in New Haven," she said, "Pierre Lallement filed the first patent for a pedal bicycle, and starting in 1878 bicycles were produced in Hartford at the Pope Manufacturing Company.
The early bird pledge is $150 for a pedal, and they expect to ship by April.
Anyone seeing the title of the movie and hoping for a pedal-stomping update on "Convoy" or "Smokey and the Bandit" will, by now, be feeling a mite confused.
His antics attracted the attention of an investor named James Carroll, and in November 1866 Mr. Lallement and Mr. Carroll were granted the world's first patent for a pedal-powered two-wheeler bicycle.
Reggie Wayne, among the more outspoken players in pleading for a pedal-to-the-metal drive for perfection, took a pass from Peyton Manning with 5 minutes 23 seconds left in the fourth quarter and ran the Colts' record to 14-0, their best start in franchise history, with a 65-yard score.
In the final metres, Greipel began to "throw" his bike at the line, as sprinters do to gain a few extra centimetres, but Cavendish kept driving forwards for perhaps a pedal stroke longer.
Available within a pedal for a smooth £75.00, this app provides the same functionality for a fraction of the cost.
Two episodes in the late 1980s, when Mr. Naruse hit the gas pedal instead of the brakes, inspired his quest for a better pedal.
On a visit there the summer before, we built a fire, roasted hot dogs and marshmallows, spent 20 minutes or so at the playground and, best of all, went for a ride in a pedal boat.
Sophisticated, lightweight, scaled-down machine for children as young as three, Islabikes are an increasingly popular option for a first pedal bike, and appeal to design-conscious parents as much as their offspring.
