FROM THE VELODROM TO THE STREETS – THE RECREATION SCENES OF FIXED GEAR BIKES. A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HUNGARIAN AND FOREIGNER FIXED GEAR BIKERS
In the present study our aim was to find answers in connection with the increasingly popular fixed gear bicycle (fixie) cultures. We wanted to find out, how popular fixies are among recreational activities in Hungarian and foreigner biking populations. We designed a questionnaire to find out who the...
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| author | Sándor BÉRES Ottó BENCZENLEITNER Tamás BERKES |
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| description | In the present study our aim was to find answers in connection with the increasingly popular fixed gear bicycle (fixie) cultures. We wanted to find out, how popular fixies are among recreational activities in Hungarian and foreigner biking populations. We designed a questionnaire to find out who the bikers are, who they ride with, what their motivations are, how regularly they ride their bikes whose characteristic features are significantly different from other types of bikes and vehicles. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e52a063881f14f66a5b69f2d328ae8cb2024-01-01T09:27:32ZengCluj University PressStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai: Educatio Artis Gymnasticae1453-42232065-95472015-12-01604FROM THE VELODROM TO THE STREETS – THE RECREATION SCENES OF FIXED GEAR BIKES. A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HUNGARIAN AND FOREIGNER FIXED GEAR BIKERSSándor BÉRES0Ottó BENCZENLEITNER1Tamás BERKES2Eszterházy Károly College, Institute of Physical Education and Sport Science, Eger, Hungary. beres70@gmail.comHungarian University of Physical Education, Budapest, Hungary. benczenleitner.otto@tf.huSzeged University, Juhász Gyula Teacher Training Faculty, Physical Education and Sport Sciences Institute, Szeged, HungaryIn the present study our aim was to find answers in connection with the increasingly popular fixed gear bicycle (fixie) cultures. We wanted to find out, how popular fixies are among recreational activities in Hungarian and foreigner biking populations. We designed a questionnaire to find out who the bikers are, who they ride with, what their motivations are, how regularly they ride their bikes whose characteristic features are significantly different from other types of bikes and vehicles.http://193.231.18.162:80/index.php/subbeducatio/article/view/4781fixed gear, recreation, bicycle, riding habits, subculture |
| spellingShingle | Sándor BÉRES Ottó BENCZENLEITNER Tamás BERKES FROM THE VELODROM TO THE STREETS – THE RECREATION SCENES OF FIXED GEAR BIKES. A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HUNGARIAN AND FOREIGNER FIXED GEAR BIKERS Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai: Educatio Artis Gymnasticae fixed gear, recreation, bicycle, riding habits, subculture |
| title | FROM THE VELODROM TO THE STREETS – THE RECREATION SCENES OF FIXED GEAR BIKES. A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HUNGARIAN AND FOREIGNER FIXED GEAR BIKERS |
| title_full | FROM THE VELODROM TO THE STREETS – THE RECREATION SCENES OF FIXED GEAR BIKES. A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HUNGARIAN AND FOREIGNER FIXED GEAR BIKERS |
| title_fullStr | FROM THE VELODROM TO THE STREETS – THE RECREATION SCENES OF FIXED GEAR BIKES. A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HUNGARIAN AND FOREIGNER FIXED GEAR BIKERS |
| title_full_unstemmed | FROM THE VELODROM TO THE STREETS – THE RECREATION SCENES OF FIXED GEAR BIKES. A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HUNGARIAN AND FOREIGNER FIXED GEAR BIKERS |
| title_short | FROM THE VELODROM TO THE STREETS – THE RECREATION SCENES OF FIXED GEAR BIKES. A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HUNGARIAN AND FOREIGNER FIXED GEAR BIKERS |
| title_sort | from the velodrom to the streets the recreation scenes of fixed gear bikes a comparative study on hungarian and foreigner fixed gear bikers |
| topic | fixed gear, recreation, bicycle, riding habits, subculture |
| url | http://193.231.18.162:80/index.php/subbeducatio/article/view/4781 |
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