The City of Malmö is located in the south of Sweden, just across the bridge from Copenhagen. It's Sweden's third-largest city.The City's bicycle office and transport department are also quite brillia...

What you see in the above photo is a classic symptom of decades of car-centric planning. A wide, rounded corner that expedites the movment of cars, without jeopardising their speed. Wide sidewalks nar...

Here's a campaign from South Africa. A chain of fashionable cafés - Vida e - have placed these signs on their doors. No helmets. The amusing blog 2 Oceans Vibe posted about this campaign against socia...

When Shakespeare wrote the line "...such stuff as dreams are made on", 'stuff' meant fabric. Indeed, in Danish, 'stof' is just that, fabric.I've been wondering about these bicycle helmets on the mark...

Cloudburst in Copenhagen. July 4, 2011. Photo via DJ Ladze on Flickr. With permission. Climate change challenges are clearly defined in Copenhagen and in Denmark. 1000 km of dikes protect many parts o...

This is one of the most important books about cycling I've ever read. Like another important book about cycling - Traffic - Why We Drive the Way We Do (and what it says about us) which I reviewed a wh...

Ole Kassow from Purpose Makers - and brainchild behind the Cycling Without Age movement - gave us this great shot from a street in the Østerbro neighbourhood of Copenhagen. The City has a new thing th...

With all the travelling I've been doing lately comes the fact that I have borrowed a number of different bikes. I often consider taking my Mobiky folding bike with me, but since I invariably meet up w...

Here is (yet) another piece to fit nicely in our ongoing Car Industry Strikes Back series.Yep. All this growing momemtum for liveable cities, civilised streets after almost a century of destructive, ...