A Guide To Cycling In Copenhagen

Copenhagen is a city where the people life on their bicycles. Cycling is the primary method of transportation in the city with people using bikes to get to work, take their children to school and go shopping. Cycling is such a large part of life in the Danish capital that only 29% of households living there own a car. Statistics show that there are actually more bikes in the city than there are people. The World’s First Bike City Copenhagen is focused on getting people to use bicycles when traveling…

Preparing For The Moonlight Mass Cape Town Ride

If you’re someone that is into cycling and you live in or want to visit Cape Town, you have options. Moonlight Mass Cape Town is something that started as a social media experiment, and now it’s one of the more popular rides in this area! A ride like this is one where you’re with people and you will get to explore a little with them. It’s more of a social thing than it is a race. A casual night ride is what it’s all about, and it can be a…

General Considerations On The Woodstock Cape Town Cycle Lane

Cape Town is a cyclist-friendly city. There are countless cycle lanes and bike friendly venues, so cyclists can commute to and from work without any problems. Nonetheless, there are some challenges that need careful thinking and firm actions, as you are going to see in a moment. Unfortunately, cycling lanes are sometimes used as kerbside parking by vehicle drivers who don’t care about the community they live in. Motorists are also hogging these lanes, leaving very little space for cyclists to use. Experienced cyclists may be find with that, but…

Urban Commuter Cycling Safety

Cycling Is One of The Best Ways To Get Around Riding a bicycle is one of the best ways to get around town. We know that it is very efficient, that it costs very little money and it can help you get in shape. It is no wonder that more and more people are deciding to ride a bicycle to commute on a daily basis. You see more and more people in urban environments choosing to ride a bicycle than to use cars or even take public transportation. You might…

Cape Town Bicycle Tour: See The City

A Great Way To See The City There are many ways to see the City of Cape Town but not all of them are created equal. Some are definitely better than others and cycling around the city is definitely the best way to do it. We are talking about not just riding a bicycle alone but going on a guided tour with someone who truly knows the city. When you take such a tour you will see the city in a way that you could not normally take it all…

Benefits Of Cycling To Work

There are a number of advantages of cycling to work such as improved health, longer life, lower cost, higher energy level and cycling is also environmentally friendly. If your workplace is close enough and you are not biking to work, here are some of the major benefits of biking to work. One of the biggest benefits of regular cycling is that it helps you remain fit. It is estimated that a 30 min bike ride can help in burning anywhere from 200 to 500 cal, depending on your weight. Also,…

Why I Love Riding My Bike

I have never been into sports and wouldn’t really call myself an active person. However, I decided to make some changes to my habits a few years ago because I was gaining weight and felt tired all the time. I talked to my doctor and he recommended that I find an activity I enjoy. He said I had to be more active to avoid developing more serious health issues. The problem was that I did not really enjoy any sports. I finally decided to purchase a bike and to ride…