Yes, that's right! Not only is bamboo sufficiently stiff, it also is quite light, making it a great material for the construction of bike frames. The stalks grow in a nice "tube" shape ...

Carefully place the wooden frame you've just assembled onto the bamboo placemat. Make sure the frame is centered on the ...

It is common to see scaffolders perched on bamboo frames that are several storeys high. Hongkongers have nicknamed these workers “spiders” because of their agility over the web-like latticework.