Riding in the Netherlands from Bikes Belong on Vimeo . Bikes Belong in the USA recently visited the Netherlands on a study trip and pro...

A nice promotional video from Amsterdam. You'll see a good cross-section of cyclists. It could, of course, be anywhere in the Netherland...

On Sunday, 20th of June (i.e. this Sunday coming) there's a Fietsparade in Groningen at the Vismarkt. This includes a tour through the ...

Just after I got home tonight my daughter called me to say that there was an ad on the TV that I should see. A few minutes later when I ...

We've three excellent events coming up in the next month. First, on the 27th and 28th of March (i.e. my Birthday weekend !) there are th...

We were visited this weekend by our friends Jim and Sally McGurn and their son Joseph. The McGurns run the York, UK based cycling promotion ...

Via the Fietsberaad , I hear that 's-Hertogenbosch is to spend 16.5 million euros on cycling between now and 2015. 's-Hertogenbosch...

... or one of many other recumbent bikes. The Ligfietsgarage (Recumbent Garage) in Groningen, where I work three days a week, is having a ...

The Biomotion tour came to Assen yesterday. Yesterday's event was at the TT circuit, and today we were in the city centre. There we...

Maastricht is a city in the south-eastern, and quite hilly , Dutch province of Limburg. The Fietsberaad reports that Maastricht now has a n...

Fietsersbond, together with medical insurance company Zilveren Kruis Achmea, have a new book called " Fietsen als medicijn ", or ...

I really can't add anything to this story from the fietsberaad, so I'm repeating it verbatim below: The minor road N302 in Harde...

Last Sunday, Arjen and I went to a cycle promotion event in Flevoland. It was at the FlevOnice facility, a unique in the world place with ...

Quietly, and without any fanfare at all, the Assen local government website now says that the last survey showed that at least 41 percent o...

Anneke , a regular contributor to this blog, drew my attention to this song, "Op Fietse" ("On a Bike"). It was recor...

The presentation here was made by John Pucher , Professor of Planning and Public Policy, in Vancouver. It is well worth watching. John is on...

I know where I'll be on August 29th and 30th next year... Our local paper has revealed the route of the first stage of next year's...

People often make statements which suggest that the Dutch cycle because their journeys are short. However, it's not actually true that D...

On the left is a cutting from the local paper. There's a cycle tour this Sunday organised by the local Jazz club. It says: "As is...

Unless more is done than erect signage, it can sometimes be difficult to tell a "cycle friendly" zone in the UK from one which is ...