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Julie A. Ruterbories, the U.S. Consul General in Amsterdam, discusses her experience with bike culture in the Netherlands and what we can learn from it.

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It is bustling with people, canals, parks, art, culture, delicious food, & of course BIKES... lots & lots of... View Post

It is bustling with people, canals, parks, art, culture, delicious food, & of course BIKES... lots & lots of bBIKES... lots & lots of bikesbikes.

Today, police officers on dirt bikes, donning helmets and sunglasses, confronted my Assistant Principal of Culture because she had the audacity to tell the police that riding their dirt bikes on the sidewalk teeming with students was dangerous, counterproductive, and aggressive.

Did You Know: Known for a bike - friendly culture, Boulder provides its citizens with over 300 miles of bike paths.

Off The Beaten Track travel magazine Spain offers independent travel information and travelogues about Spain vacations: Travelogue The Moorish Heritage of Andalusia - Biking in the mountains of al - Andalus Travelogue City trip Granada - Alhambra, Generalife and Albaicín Travelogue City trip Madrid - Streets, bars and outdoor cafés get crowded in the evening Travelogue La Gomera, the magical island - Over 50 ravines cut through the green island Travelogue City trip Valencia - From old city gates and churches to futuristic museums Travelogue Bicycle vacation Transpirinaika - Crossing the Pyrenees from coast to coast Travelogue Culture and Nature in Andalusia - White Villages in Pretty Mountainscapes With Unspoilt Nature Travelogue Hiking Vacation La Palma - A Volcanic Landscape with Greenhouses and Water ReservWith Unspoilt Nature Travelogue Hiking Vacation La Palma - A Volcanic Landscape with Greenhouses and Water Reservwith Greenhouses and Water Reservoirs

Get to Machu Picchu, mountain biking and hiking, in a combination of adventure, ecotourism and culture, has turned into a new attraction on the Cusco / Quillabamba asphalted road, linking with the village of Santa Teresa, the other access way to Machu Picchu, for its proximity and because it offers adventure tourism alternatives, such as canopy, cyclotourism, rafting and Cocalmayo's Thermo - medicinal Baths.

Take liberal social policies, the original bike culture, and cities and towns crisscrossed with canals, and you've got the solo traveler's Disneyland known as the Netherlands.

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A nice chance to explore the beauty of nature, it's unique culture combined with an adventure on bikes.

There is fantastic walking and biking to be had, along with all kinds of other outdoor activities, and culture buffs will enjoy exploring the town's beautiful historic monuments.

Besides a thriving bike culture, food carts, urban wineries and art, Portland is blessed with amazing outdoor adventure opportunities, including hiking and kayaking.

When I wrote that my city was getting several «dockless» bike share operators, I wondered out loud how well they'd do in a city with a relatively nascent bike culture, and a definite lack of infrastructure.

«Jersey City is a diverse community with residents who largely use bikes, mass transit or walk to work and the city's culture and vibrancy make it the perfect place for bike share,» said Mayor Fulop.

Also, all the bike culture that's sprung up in the East End — everything from Kranick's Bikes to the Free Ride to Critical Mass to community gardens tended with cargo bikes — merits a film of itsBikes to the Free Ride to Critical Mass to community gardens tended with cargo bikes — merits a film of itsbikes — merits a film of its own.

Hallyburton later explained that education and advocacy are easy costeffective ways to promote bike culture in the workplace, as well as a great way to improve their rating as a Bicycle Friendly Business with the League of American Bicyclists.

One Reason It Makes The Cut The culture of hardcore commuting (even during the polar vortex) is buoyed by Madison Bike Winter, an organization that encourages year - round bike commuting with a tongue - in - cheek axiom: It's «not as bad as you might think.»

Yeah, they're a little clunky looking, but cargo bikes have developed their own culture, and a documentary in the works, Less Car More Go, aims to share that culture with the world.

With so many reasons why biking is advantageous for people and planet, it's still been incredible to see how an emerging bike culture is blossoming in cities and communities all over the world — making it a bit more understandable why someone might want to preserve their beloved ride on the wall for posterity.

The sad recent news story about a 5 - year - old girl killed by a street - cleaning vehicle while riding bikes with her father in the Turkish province of Konya — a city that had previously announced plans for the country's first bike - sharing program — got me thinking about what it would really take to create a cycling culture in Turkey.

Canning credits the Dutch with the effort to turn away from car - centric culture in the 1970s to re-embrace a more walkable, bikeable standard for cities and include slow - moving but hard - working cargo bikes.

Julie A. Ruterbories, the U.S. Consul General in Amsterdam, had an outsider's perspective on the bike culture and infrastructure and she shares her experience with us in the short video profile above by our friends at Streetfilms.

The idea of parting with much - loved two - wheeled companion may be too much for some biking enthusiasts — and no wonder, considering that a lot of people are quite attached to their trusty bikes and more often than not, also identify with a larger bike culture that's beginning to take hold in some cities.

Then in the 1990s, according to Canning, moms on Xtracycle cargo bikes with their kids on the backs (and sometimes also the fronts) of the bikes re-ignited a new type of cargo bike culture in the U.S. - we called it the return of the Long John.

Hickenlooper cited the bike culture in Copenhagen, where a quarter of all transportation spending is directed toward bikes and more than half of Denmark pedals to work, compared with fewer than 1 percent in the U.S.

Though, in an article for Bike Culture magazine (PDF) the inventor, Reudi Frey says, «I don't think many people will replace their cars with the ZEM, or their bikes either.