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    One Cycle Lane Is Not Enough for Berlin Cyclists

    The spring wave of the coronavirus pandemic has allowed European cities to tweak their traffic infrastructure. Berliners introduced 14 new cycle lanes, which were separated from the surrounding traffic by temporary pop-up barriers. Despite the consent of the majority of the population, they are now…

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    Bike Lane Etiquette 101

    Cities around the world are embracing cycling as a mode of transportation and are investing in making their communities more accessible for bikes. As cycling continues to grow in popularity, policymakers have had no choice but to prioritize bike lanes in order to accommodate this…

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    Cargo Bike Popularity on the Rise in Europe

    The popularity of cargo bikes in European cities is steeply growing. According to a survey conducted by the European project CityChangerCargoBike, major cargo bike producers recorded the growth rate of demand to reach up to 60 per cent last year. The prospects are even more…

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    What Makes Germany the Wonderland of Cycling?

    Cycling is an essential part of German culture. Since Germans are conscious about the benefits of cycling to their health and the environment, you can see them on two wheels more often in every city. Moreover, bicycle-path networks in the country belong to the most…

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    Why All the Other Sports Pale Before Cycling

    As I started to write this article only a few minutes after I got to work by bike, I have to admit that cycling is the best sport of them all. I don’t mean that the other sports got it wrong, I just want to…

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    Adding Bike Lanes Boosts Sales and Employment

    All of us cyclists would love to have more bike lanes, but the fact is that in most cities there are more non-cyclists than cyclists. It’s an uphill battle. Thankfully, a new study gives us a very good argument. It shows that bicycle lanes can…

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    What Makes a Bike-Friendly Neighbourhood?

    We all know the benefits of cycling as a way to commute. It improves health, reduces air pollution, and makes traffic less terrible. So, why don’t more people bicycle to work? New research says that it has a lot to do with the type of…