bamboo bikes

found this on boingboing.net.

i would never use one (b/c i'm a cycling snob), but i thought this was really innovative. these bikes actually don't look that bad. all they need is a little paint, clipless pedals, and you've got yourself a peloton.

http://www.afrigadget.com/2008/02/06/the-bamboo-bike-project/