Wooden Bikes at Banaue Philippines - These wooden bicycles are ridden in the Banaue region of the Philippines. During an annual festival celebrating the culture of the regional tribes, wooden bikes are raced by participants in native costume. Notice the cool foot-activated brakes. These photos are from the Flickr pool of Harry Palangchao. - http://www.kk.org/streetuse/archives/2008/05/wooden_bikes.php