Cape Town Bicycle Commuter

28/07/2015

Good old Critical Mass comes back from the dead this Friday!

21/05/2015

If you're going to wear a helmet, this one might just be what you've been looking for.

Thousand is a design-driven lifestyle brand with one mission: to reinvent the bike helmet

29/01/2015

Critical Mass comes back to life in Cape Town tomorrow morning. 6.45am at the CTICC traffic lights. Easy ride. Caffeinated by 8am.

22/01/2015

Why cyclists break traffic laws. Not because they disrespect them, but because they weren't created with cyclists in mind, cyclists aren't given the rights that motor vehicles are, and most importantly, self defence.

It is perhaps not why you think.

13/11/2014

http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2014/11/van-gogh-bike-path/

This stunning illuminated bike path in Nuenen, Netherlands was just unveiled tonight by Studio Roosegaarde, an innovative social design lab that has risen to prominence for their explorations at the intersection of people, art, public space, and technology; most notably their resea

07/10/2014

We all know how much Woodstock Cycleworks has contributed to the bicycling culture in Cape Town. Make this party happen at their awesome new shop as a way to say thanks, but more than that just to have a good time with good people, good food, and good music.

There will be delicious food on sale from Didi’s Bitchin Burritos, Douw Steyn’s bicycle poitjie and delicious boerie rolls from the folks at Starling & Hero Bicycle Café.

10/09/2014

VIDEO: Smarter Than Car. Beijing was once powered by the bicycle, with 64% of the city's population getting around by bike. This guy is championing the revival of bicycle urbanism in what is now a car-centric city.

smarter than car in Beijing - The revival of bicycle urbanism in the city that was once powered by pedals.

05/09/2014

Collective bike commuting! Join (or start) one of Cape Town's bike buses.

September 4, 2014 Leonie Leave a comment Bike Bus – Collective Commuting Categories: City Cycling 101, Cycle to Work, Getting Started, How To, Projects, Campaigns and Activations Join Cape Town’s Bike Bus and discover the awesomeness that is collective bicycle commuting! A bike bus (also known as a…

14/08/2014

"I asked Robin Williams why he loved riding a bicycle so much. I'll always remember his answer, because it was wonderful and true. He said it was the closest you can get to flying."

Jason Gay: Robin Williams was a cycling fanatic. He loved the sport—its history, its pageantry, its champions magnificent and raffish.

02/06/2014

Woodheads now sells these awesome Indian bikes. Only R2200 each. Good for inner city cruising.

20/05/2014

BIKE INDUSTRY JOB: Safe Cycling Campaign Manager

My client is a public benefit organisation who is looking for a suitably experienced and passionate individual with a specific marketing/ advertising background and who understands the importance of branding.

01/05/2014

Copenhagen was a biketopia even way back in 1932.

"Cyclists in hundreds - thousands (millions it seemed to our Cameraman!) throng the City of Copenhagen - " M/S of busy street of cyclists. Camera follows the...