Airbags for Cyclists Are Finally Here (And They’re Pretty Smart)
Picture this: professional cyclists bombing down a mountain pass at 50 miles per hour, bodies tucked into aerodynamic positions, with nothing but Lycra and a…
Ida Torres is a writer at Yanko Design. She graduated with a degree in Film and Audio Visual Communication from the University of the Philippines and holds certificates in Digital Marketing Communications. She previously worked in the PR, advertising, and events industry and also taught communication subjects at the collegiate level. She has been writing for social media, books and publishing, pop culture, technology news, and design for the past 10 years.
Picture this: professional cyclists bombing down a mountain pass at 50 miles per hour, bodies tucked into aerodynamic positions, with nothing but Lycra and a…
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