Now our bikes have got an obesity problem. Fat bikes the trend at Taipei...
When I go to the big bike shows I try to have a wander round and see if there are any trends that catch my eye. After a while the sea of alloy and carbon can become overwhelming so the … Continue...
View ArticleImpressions of Eurobike 2014 – cycling with style
Fortunately I am not a cycling writer, at least not one who has to write about bikes and bits for a living. There are over 1300 exhibitors at the world’s biggest bike show so it is hard to get an …...
View ArticleA bit wobbly at the Unibike bike show in Madrid
I was at the Unibike Cycle Show in Madrid today speaking on panel about the role of National Cycling Plans in cycling policy. After my speech I had the chance to look around the show. It is...
View ArticleWhen asked “what’s hot in sport?” never for one moment did I imagine the...
A small diversion away from cycling on my travels, and a tribute to my Nan’s knitwear output. I have written numerous times about my visits to bike shows around the world, but this week I have taken a...
View ArticleBrilliant day’s cycling in Taiwan – brief report
There will be time for better edited, clearer photos. There will be more time for ride and route information. And there will be special thanks to my friends at the Formosa Lohas Cycling Association who...
View ArticleEating and cycling combined in Taiwan – put it on your culinary bucket list
It is going to be very hard in the next few blog posts to not just turn this into”101 reasons why you should visit Taiwan in 2016.” We have our major international cycling conference there in March...
View ArticleAn “I love my job” kind of day – cycling, talking about cycling, looking at...
This is the first of a number of posts from my now annual trip to Eurobike, the massive bike show at Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance (the Bodensee). I’ll pick out a few individual stories and of...
View ArticleTaipei’s cycling fairy story – through the wardrobe to Narnia, or down...
My fifth time here in Taipei and the start of a great 10 days, Velo-city Global and Taipei Cycle Show back to back. It was a gleam of an idea four years ago, now it is a reality. But before … Continue...
View ArticleTaipei for a day – hospitality, food, traffic madness and cycling already
I am on my annual trip to the Taipei Cycle Show and already I feel like I have been here a week, before I even get to the bike show. I guess it must be an attempt to ward off … Continue reading →
View ArticleEurobike 2017 gallery – or the storm and the calm
It has been one long, intensive and ultimately very satisfying week at the global cycling show Eurobike in Germany. Podiums, politics, presentations, workshops, rides – we increased our programme again...
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