{"id":26962,"date":"2015-06-12T13:40:07","date_gmt":"2015-06-12T11:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/?p=26962"},"modified":"2015-06-16T08:43:49","modified_gmt":"2015-06-16T06:43:49","slug":"join-cyclehack-for-a-more-cycle-friendly-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/2015\/06\/12\/join-cyclehack-for-a-more-cycle-friendly-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Join CycleHack For a More Cycle-friendly World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Is cycling in your town or city too difficult, or even dangerous? What\u2019s keeping you from using your bike for your daily commute? Join CycleHack, a global movement that develops creative solutions to promote cycling as a sustainable form of transportation. The next global event will take place in 35 cities around the world on June 19 \u2013 21, 2015.<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>What Is CycleHack?<\/h2>\n<p>The brainchild of Sarah Drummond, a passionate cyclist featured in our upcoming\u00a0film \u201cBeyond Shrink and Pink,\u201d CycleHack is an international event that takes place across the globe over the same weekend and brings together a diverse range of people with different experiences and expertise to discuss the barriers that keep people from cycling.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/20150519_123605.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26964 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/20150519_123605-600x337.jpg\" alt=\"Sarah Drummond, founder of CycleHack - behind the scenes of shooting Beyond Shrink and Pink\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>How CycleHack Works<\/h2>\n<p>As a cyclist you have ideas on how to improve cycling in your town or city, whether with a product, an event or a strategic piece of tactical urbanism. Cycle Hack provides a platform for you to develop and present those ideas \u2013 which could be anything from minimizing road obstructions to changing a skirt into trousers using a coin and a rubber band \u2013 \u00adby working with a likeminded team. Organizers from local CycleHack movements then arrange workshops where the ideas are put into practice.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-26962 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11334408_1580066438921823_1910564392_n.webp'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11334408_1580066438921823_1910564392_n-300x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11334408_1580066438921823_1910564392_n-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11334408_1580066438921823_1910564392_n-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11334408_1580066438921823_1910564392_n.webp 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11381016_468320966678109_1017900092_n.webp'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11381016_468320966678109_1017900092_n-300x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11381016_468320966678109_1017900092_n-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11381016_468320966678109_1017900092_n-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11381016_468320966678109_1017900092_n.webp 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11430205_1599369090352159_1700265495_n.webp'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11430205_1599369090352159_1700265495_n-300x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11430205_1599369090352159_1700265495_n-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11430205_1599369090352159_1700265495_n-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2015\/06\/11430205_1599369090352159_1700265495_n.webp 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>On the other hand, there may be a barrier to cycling in your community that you have no idea how to remove and you want to discuss it with others and come up with a solution. CycleHack is the place to do that. Either way, CycleHack takes a DIY approach to innovation in order to make cycling easier, more accessible and more fun for everyone.<\/p>\n<h2>Not Just For Cyclists<\/h2>\n<p>Whether or not you\u2019re a cyclist, CycleHack wants to get people talking with each other about their experiences and thoughts on cycling in their community. Watch the film below to learn more about how the Glasgow CycleHack weekend went last year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper\"><iframe title=\"CycleHack 2014\" data-src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/110037227?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about CycleHack on:\u00a0<a href=\"www.cyclehack.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.cyclehack.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is cycling in your town or city too difficult, or even dangerous? 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