Researchers at Humbolt State University in California have found that those who like to pedal can walk more efficiently when they choose to walk.
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Europe reboots bike tourism
The word is out across Europe: Bike-cations are the new vacations. Let us hope that this catches on Down Under as the virus declines.
Europe’s pop-up lanes are promising
German climate researchers have assessed that the new bike infrastructure rolled out across Europe has potential to deliver $3B in health benefits each year.
E-bikes spark more riding
A study of the health benefits of e-bikes has found that that although physical exertion is only moderate, people tend to ride more often.
Your brew delivers watt bombs
New research has shown that coffee can do more than get you up for a pre-dawn ride – the caffeine inside your cuppa can also increase your power.
COVID crisis ignites interest in e-bikes
The 2020 bike boom has seen bike shops sell out around the world. But e-bikes have been selling fast too, with the e-bike boom predicted to last the longest.
London bike share turns 10
London’s bike share operation has survived ten—often controversial—years to reach a size and influence unthinkable when it took its first, uncertain ride.
UK announces a bold vision to boost cycling
The UK government has announced a ‘cycling revolution’ in an effort tackle obesity and adapt to a COVID-19 world.
Google’s bikey update
Google Maps have announced new bike riding updates that make it easier for people to plan trips by share bike in ten cities around the world.
Cargo bike growth exploding
Data is from the first European cargo bike industry survey shows the industry is booming, with sales are expected to grow more than 50% in Europe this year.