Bike Community
Cycling isn’t only a practical way to move around, or a nice way to exercise. Cycling has developed itself to a kind of lifestyle. Discover what the bike can offer you, by following active cyclists and be part of the(ir) worldwide bike community.
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The European Cycling Lexion an illustrated passport-sized booklet, containing key terms for cycling, different types of bikes for different mobility needs, and good cycling infrastructure in 27 languages, including all 23 official EU languages. The latest edition will be hand out during the Orange Bike Days! |
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Blogs en Forums |
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Amsterdamize, Amsterdamize is an initiative of Amsterdam native Marc van Woudenberg, inspired by Copenhagenize. A little web project/ of love that quickly got out of hand. Check out new bikerelated movies, pictures, organisations, events and other initiatives in Amsterdam and far beyond.
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Pays-Bas Cycle Chic, Streetstyle & bicycle culture from the Netherlands. Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam and beyond! |
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Copenhagenize, Each and every day roughly 500,000 citizens choose the bicycle in Greater Copenhagen. This blog highlights who they are, why they do and how it was made possible. |
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Cycling Dutch Style, a group of Australian cyclists who, led by Paul van Bellen, had been riding 500km in The Netherlands. This cycling infrastructure study tour must gain the needed knowledge that will help them influence policy making in Australia |
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Muncheniering, Münchenierung blogs about the emerging bicycle culture in the biggest village of Germany. |
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I Bike London, blogger Mark Ames loves cycling and wants other people to realise that they can learn to do so too. |
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Bikes for the Rest of Us, the four American bloggers want to pay attention to people who bike as a means of basic transportation. To bikes that are fun to ride, can carry stuff, bikes that are functional and with style. |
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Change your life, Ride a Bike! A blog for people to share how riding a bike has changed how they see themselves and the world. Let the Orange Bike Days change your life... |
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Bike by the Sea, about cycling, from Santa-Barbara California. |
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Cyclemania, Cycling routes, trics, stories, pictures, movies, etc. from Canadian cyclists |
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BikeFanatics, an online cyclingmagazine from Brabant (Holland), made by Bikeforum Tilburg. The forum works in cooperation with the city of Tilburg gives advice about the proper bikepolicy and informs the civilians off Tilburg about the bikepolicy in their city. |
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Pak die Bak, Follow the adventures of 10 'Eindhovense' cargobikers |
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Team Linkeballers, Cycling for a good cause. Team ‘Linkeballers’ keeps you updated during their battle to ride the 1250 Kilometres. |
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De liggende Hollander, keeps you posted about all the developments and activities around the recumbents |
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Events, forums, know-how, multimedia and bikefanatics gathered in CyclingForums. |
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EUROBIKE, the most important and biggest Bike fair off the world, with more than 1100 exhibitors from 42 countries. The smaller as well as the biggest labels are represented at this fair in Germany. August 31 - September 3 2011 |
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BikeMotion Bike motion takes place at the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht from Oktober 22-24. This year a new event is organised: E-bike Xperience, focussing on e-bikes and e-mobility. |
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Boeken, films etc.
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Everydaybike, An American bike fanatic discovered the bicycle culture in Holland, takes it back to his hometown Long Beach USA, resulting in a suprisingly interesting and enjoyable movie. Check the trailer at our youtube page. |
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Bicycle Mania Holland, Never before, someone captured the Dutch bicycle culture in a book. It took an American photojournalist to do so; Shirley Agudo. The result is a fascineting book with 150 wonderfull photo’s. |
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Bicycle Film Festival, in 2001 Brendt Barbur stated the Bicycle Film Festival as a platform to celebrate the bicycle through music, art and, of course, film. Nowadays the festival stops at more than 30 cities all over the world. |
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Fietsfeest
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De Sappentrapper, Cycle your way to your own smoothie: worlds most healthy cargobike |
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Volle Band, the audiovisual bicycle project! The sound bicycle ensemble gets all the attention by bringing sound and images to the public while riding the bike. |
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't Brabants Fietsharmonisch Orkest, six musical lunatics on one bike! |
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Fietsdiensten really shows you what loads of options a bike has. From bikecouriers to cyclepoetic, check out this site. |
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