CLEAN : Fancy a ride? Cycling Kenyans beat Covid

The video discusses the benefits of cycling, emphasizing its safety and health advantages. A personal story highlights significant weight loss achieved through cycling alone. The pandemic has increased interest in cycling for fitness and commuting, prompting a need for dedicated cycling infrastructure. Policymakers are urged to ensure safe travel for cyclists and pedestrians.

What are some benefits of cycling mentioned by the speaker?

• It requires more time than other modes of transport.

• It allows for social distancing.

• It is more expensive than driving.

• It is less safe than walking.

How did the speaker achieve weight loss?

• By running daily.

• Through a strict diet.

• By joining a gym.

• By cycling regularly.

What was a significant trend in cycling during 2020?

• A decrease in cycling sales.

• A reduction in cycling for fitness.

• An increase in cycling as a sport.

• A decline in cycling for commuting.

Why do people want to cycle more during the lockdown?

• To reduce travel time.

• To maintain fitness.

• To save money on fuel.

• To avoid public transport.

What has COVID-19 highlighted about people's transportation preferences?

• People prefer public transport.

• People are indifferent to transportation modes.

• People want to walk and cycle more.

• People prefer to drive more.

What infrastructure change does the speaker suggest for cyclists?

• More parking spaces for cars.

• Dedicated lanes for cyclists and pedestrians.

• Wider roads for vehicles.

• More traffic signals.

What is a challenge mentioned about sharing roads with motorists?

• Motorists are always careful.

• Pedestrians have more rights on the road.

• Cyclists have more space than needed.

• There is a lack of dedicated space for cyclists.