The Nordic summer has unique qualities that are difficult to explain. After long, dark winters, the world opens up and the light embraces ...

In Japan I was often ask about how to get more people to bike. Unsurprisingly, safety is the main concern. If people feel safe they are p...

When cycling in the midst of a snowstorm, in sub-zero temperatures and a headwind roaring out of the Arctic at 15 metres per second, a hat i...

Brooklyn. Downtownishness. Ditto. US Postal Serviceishness.

Sustrans , the UK's leading sustainable transport charity, has started a petition on their BikeBelles website that encourages women to ...

While struggling in a nasty winter headwind that makes the temperature plummet to -25 C will always be a second choice to a bicycle ride to ...

Just standing on a street corner talking to a friend and then this Copenhagener rolls up. Iconic Copenhagen Cycle Chic. Right there. Appeari...

Due to travel, computer problems and lots of work (yeah ok it's no excuse!), Velomama has been away from the blog for a while - physical...

Serious Heels. Seriously small dog. Seriously big dog. Seriously wide bike lane. Read why it's suddenly wider on copenhagenize.com .

Waiting for the light to change along the one of the busiest streets in the nation need not be a stressful affair. The golden light of a lat...

The heart of the city we love so much. A happy marriage of Dutch and Danish. Bike from the Netherlands. Citizens of Denmark. Business suit o...

Take two to tango at a red light in Copenhagen. Copenhagener with a new plant in the process of transporting it home. A different angle on c...

The blue, blue bike lanes of Copenhagen go with any colour. He's not part of the traffic. He IS the traffic. Are we turning? She's t...

Copenhagen Bike Culture Colours. As long as we keep hearing "people ride in HEELS there?!" we'll keep showing that they do. Hm...