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Hawaii woodworker makes sleek, tough bicycles out of bamboo

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Werk holds up a finished bamboo bike in his workshop in Kakaako.

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Barret Werk of Werk Arts demonstrates how he tapers the bamboo to be used for a bicycle frame.

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Barret Werk of Werk Arts rides a bike he made from bamboo through the flooded streets of Kakaako.