It can't be a secret any longer that I prefer to ride my bicycle here in Copenhagen. Like 70% of the population in my neighbourhood, I don't own a car simply because I don't need one. Nevertheless, th...

Photo: Niels Ahlmann Olesen for Berlingske.dk / Urban.dkThe City of Copenhagen has been on a 'charm offensive' since April 2010. The goal is to get more people to use the bike racks around the city's ...

While the origins of Cycle Chic™ are quite widely-known, we thought it appropriate to highlight the origins of the Copenhagenize blog and company. It is closely-associated with the Cycle Chic story in...

Last year my son Felix began preparing his Wish List for christmas. He started thinking big from the word go. The list featured Xbox, Wii, Playstation and various games for these three consoles. He co...

"Everytime I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race." - H. G. WellsLet's get one thing straight. While we're not banner-waving activists, we think activism is ...

Here in Denmark there are currently two debates going on relating to headwear. One is the muslim headscarf and the other is the bicycle helmet. The similarities between the two debates are striking an...

When listening to presentations at this year's Velo City Conference in Vienna, Austria about various city's newly unveiled bicycle strategies, it was easy to see which will be most user-friendly and a...

Richard at Cyclelicio.us blogged this yesterday. It's an online survey from a group called Ecology Action in the US about bicycle commuting. Right off the bat I agreed with Richard about the fact that...

If you live in Denmark it's not unusual to have heard stories of pregnant women riding their bicycle to the hospital with contractions. We've all heard the stories. Today, however, Copenahgenize is th...