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Encyclopedia > Ride theory

Ride theory is the sociological study of transportation systems, with a particular emphasis on amusement parks and carnival rides.


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Ride theory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (216 words)
Ride theory is the sociological study of transport systems, with a particular emphasis on amusement parks and carnival rides.
Later examples appeared in the Journal of Ride Theory published by Dan Howland.
The Ride Theory is a band from Hamilton, Ontario Canada
Bicycling Exercise Physiology (9532 words)
This general theory is supported by the even more general evolutionary view: that physiological processes have evolved toward efficiency because animals that are efficient in their use of the resources available to them are more successful than those that use their resources inefficiently.
Rides of over 480 miles in 24 hours and of over 200 miles a day for extended periods are known, and I have participated in a ride of over 100 miles and 7,000 feet of climb a day for more than a week -- a ride in which the participants got stronger and stronger.
The gear-selection theory, in particular, is wrong because it doesn't consider length of ride or variability of conditions, both physical and competitive.
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