„It’s such a free thing to be cycling“

It’s that time of the year again: Only a few more days until VELOBerlin opens its doors and exhibition space. What that also means is that you only have a few more days, until March 29th, to cast your vote for your favorite of the candidates for the VELOBerlin...

Like It – Bike It

If the kids are convinced that biking can be cool even with a little basket on the bike rack and with painted finger nails, then we are on a good track: The 2013 „Like It – Bike It“ film contest – with the jurors rating and ranking bike-topics...

Mission Accomplished

The mission of trying to get a handful of used bikes together to be transported to Burkina Fasohas been accomplished. And apparently the pre-Christmas season was a good time for such an initiative: Within 48 hours there were almost 30 bikes that people wanted to give...

There’s A Time To Give

It’s Advent time and my US ex-house mate just told me that whenever she thinks of me, she also has to think of those Advent calendars that came into the pure-bred US household at the beginning of December. My Mom used to take care of that tradition not having to...

A Lesson in Czech

Do you know the word for „season’s end“ in Czech? It’s „Prague Mile“. And has been „Prague Mile“ for 20 years now – although it looks like this celebration of the last (official) ride of the season should have a...