Announcing the 2016 Hosts of Winter Cycling Congress! February 12, 2015February 12, 2015 ~ WCC '15 Leeuwarden ~ 2 Comments Cycling across the Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis, which together with twin city Saint Paul will host the 2016 Winter Cycling Congress. Photo by Maverick Drone Systems. Continue reading →
Placemaking in Fryslân: the Shared Space Study Tour January 24, 2015January 29, 2015 ~ WCC '15 Leeuwarden ~ 1 Comment Kids on bikes and a car mix comfortably in this Shared Space in Fryslân. Photo by Mobycon. Continue reading →
Dinner at the Fries Museum 11 February January 8, 2015January 10, 2015 ~ WCC '15 Leeuwarden ~ Leave a comment The Fries Museum in Leeuwarden tells the story of Fryslân and its inhabitants through objects that range from archaeological finds to modern art. Photo courtesy of the Fries Museum. Continue reading →
Two months and counting until #wcc15! December 11, 2014December 11, 2014 ~ WCC '15 Leeuwarden ~ 1 Comment A Dutch intersection designed to keep cyclists safe where cars and bikes meet. Photo by Mobycon. Continue reading →
Come cycle with us at the Winterfietselfstedentocht! December 3, 2014December 3, 2014 ~ WCC '15 Leeuwarden ~ 3 Comments 15 Elfstedentocht have been held since 1909 — not because the Dutch aren’t interested, just look at their Olympic speed skating legacy — but because not every winter is cold enough. The excitement leading up to a skating tour is called “elfstedenkoorts” (“Eleven-City Fever”). Continue reading →