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Why a used bike instead of a new one ?

Why a used bike instead of a new one - StephaneLapointe.com

Not only to save money

Bicycles correctly locked in Montreal - StephaneLapointe.com
Bicycles correctly locked in Montreal - StephaneLapointe.com

Stylish vintage bike - StephaneLapointe.com
Stylish vintage bike - StephaneLapointe.com

Why a bike rather than a bus, subway or taxi

le vélo est aussi un loisir - StephaneLapointe.comle vélo est aussi un loisir - StephaneLapointe.com
Cycling is both useful and fun - StephaneLapointe.com

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Bike touring on the Route Verte, Quebec's bike path network - StephaneLapointe.com

Why your own bike rather than the BIXI's

The BIXIs are heavy and very inefficient. You force like crazy to move forward and happy when you finally arrive. You hope there is still a BIXI available at the starting point and that the station is not full at your destination. You cannot take a BIXI to go for a ride on the bike paths on a beautiful summer day to explore the city and its surroundings.

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