Events & Bike Culture

Cycling experts and decision-makers from all over the world are coming together in the Netherlands from 13 to 16 June under the theme The Freedom of Cycling. 1,500 participants from more than 80 countries are expected in Arnheim-Nijmegen, the country’s ...

The bicycle was invented in Mannheim over 200 years ago: the draisine, a velocipede. Since then the bicycle has experienced a revolution, also with regard to social development. The bicycle – from a status symbol to a mass-produced product It ...

An exciting year of bike fairs is coming to an end. We’ve visited a lot of fairs and are excited to do so next year. In 2017 there are also great fairs going to take place where numerous innovative products ...

When the dark first comes it’s a shock. I love cycling, and I especially love riding with my young kids. But it takes an extra adjustment, a mindshift even, when nursery and school runs, and then commutes to and from ...

With the falling temperatures and the sun disappearing early, it’s natural to catch oneself looking for excuses to avoid long distances or only leave the flat when necessary. Once personal idleness meets Christmas and its many family dinners, it’s accomplished: ...

Follow our co-founder Andreas Stückl and Paul Mayer on their tour through the US. They’ll make three stops in 16 days: New York City, Interbike Expo in Las Vegas and the Nacto conference in Seattle. See the US through their ...

Different countries, different customs. This also rings true for the loads carries by bike and sometimes also for the number of people riding it. Many things are allowed, some things are forbidden and now and then some things that don’t ...

September marked the first attempt of a speed record on a cargo bike, which was held in Denmark and conducted by the cult cargo bike brand “Bullitt”. Jim Slade from Larry vs. Harry was part of it and now recalls ...

Cycling in Copenhagen is a little like the “Who’s who?” of bike couriers. Cycling culture is an integral part of city culture here. Around 55% of people in Copenhagen use their bike on a daily basis, and there is scarcely ...

Each year in August the hippest product innovations in the bicycle scene are honored with the Eurobike Award at Lake Constance. Yesterday it happened again. The outstanding innovations, from an inner tube to an App for cyclists, can be seen ...