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It wasn’t surprising when the first abandoned bicycles were found along the dirt roads and farmland just across the border from Tijuana, but before long they were arriving in droves. The bikes went from curiosity, to nuisance, to phenomenon. But until they caught the eye of journalist Kimball Taylor, only a small cadre of human smugglers - coyotes - and migrants could say how or why they’d gotten there. This is the story of 7,000 bikes that made an incredible journey and one young man from Oaxaca who arrived at the border with nothing, built a small empire, and then vanished.

【重要】こちらは2025年までの実験放送アーカイブです。 最新の公式放送・レポートは、新番組『BICYCLE FRONTLINE』にて配信しています。 こちらになります▶https://x.gd/y1YeU

"How to Ride Downhill on a Bicycle" is from the September 05, 2016 Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Gretchen Reynolds and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

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