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The SUV of bikes

The SUV of bikes

It's easy to assume once you have a couple of kids, your days of freewheeling are numbered. One kid seat might be doable, but two, and with groceries? The Dutch have a cyclist's answer to the minivan. It's called a "bakfiets"- a cargobike that resembles a rideable ... read more

1 year ago by: kirstendirksen  staff  comments

Dutch bikes: appliances, not sporting goods

Dutch bikes: appliances, not sporting goods

There are more bicycles than people in the Netherlands: 18 million bikes for 16.3 million people. There are less than 7 million cars. The average Dutch person cycles 902km, or 560 miles, per year. In a country where there are more than twice as many bicycles as cars, most ... read more

1 year, 1 month ago by: kirstendirksen  staff  comments

Commute bikes 2008

New gear makes it easier to ditch the car. Shiftless gearing, electric boost, micro-foldable models to cycle to the train and cargobikes for getting the kids to class. Here's a list of commuter bikes.As more cities, like London, Chicago, Melbourne and New York, invest in cycling infrastructure (see ... read more

1 year, 10 months ago by: kirstendirksen  staff  comments

 

 

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