Monthly Archives: May 2012

If you have a spare 40 minutes this interview with Mikael Colville-Andersen, the man behind Copenhagenize and Cycle Chic, is well worth listening to.

An interesting article on how car drivers see bicycle riders and the psychology involved. Click Here.

This may be of interest to some of you.   From New York to Singapore, from Copenhagen to Sydney, from Chicago to Amsterdam, and from São Paolo to Budapest, there is a groundswell of cyclists taking to the streets of … Continue reading →

American site Urban Velo offers a free magazine in PDF format. There are lots of back issues to keep you occupied for hours. Click here to have a look. And here’s a photo of a chimp on a bike.

…now with added Bike Polo!

Brussels Express is an interesting film about the traffic problems faced by the heavily congested city. Well worth watching.

This is a bit of a cheat, as it is my bike. It is an Achielle Craighton Opa and I was lucky enough to win it in the Tredlie Magazine subscription competition. Yes, people really do win those competitions! I’d say this … Continue reading →

Have you ever wondered how a bicycle is made? This is how it was done back in 1945. I wonder what was in the “special solution”.

On the Dutch National holiday, the 30th of April, the Dutch celebrate the birthday of their queen Beatrix of Orange Nassau. Not only in honor of the House of Orange everybody wears the color orange, it is also a sign … Continue reading →