and growing many places people arond the world are now designing and building bamboo bikes. For example,designer flavio deslandes of sao paolo brazil is making bamboo bicycles the department of education in sao paolo gives thousands of bamboo bikes to students in public school in poor neighbortoods. The traffic department then teaches them how to ride safety some of the students that ride the bikes to school work in flavio factory after classes would you like to get to school or go to work on a bamboo bike ?