The specially-designed bikes mean residents can "feel the wind in their hair".
Residents at a midlands nursing home are hoping to feel the wind in their hair.
Stella Maris Nursing Home in Athlone is seeking volunteers to bring people out for a bike ride.
The facility has specially-designed battery-assisted bicycles with have a front seat, that also come equipped with a shawl and mittens to keep passengers warm.
Director of Nursing Claire McNally says training will be provided:
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