The urban bike magazine

Jennifer Gliemann

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She lives in the Rhine Main area and enjoys to daily commute to work with her Holland bicycle. Monotony is not her thing. She likes to make detours to encounter new routes. In her leisure time, she's riding a road bike, likes to be at the sea or in the mountains – always accompanied by a bicycle, as she would not travel anywhere without.

Articles by Jennifer

Pimp your bike – stylish ideas for bikes

Lifestyle object, sports equipment, transport, expression of personality – a bike can be all of these things. Some bikes are as pure as possible and everything is perfectly matched. Other bikes are strikingly colourful, ornamented with flowers, or even in some cases painted individually. There is nothing which doesn’t already exist. Even the range of bike accessories is vast. Bikes can be customised with one gadget or another.

Seven years without a car: How this decision has changed my life

It’s an attitude towards life: owning a bike instead of a car. Or perhaps even several bikes, one for every occasion. Seven years ago I decided on a life without a car, and this is how it influenced my life.

200th anniversary: How the bicycle changed society

The bicycle was invented in Mannheim over 200 years ago: the draisine, a velocipede. Since then the bicycle has experienced a revolution, also with regard to social development.

Cultural differences – Or how to transport goods?

Different countries, different customs. This also rings true for the loads carries by bike and sometimes also for the number of people riding it. Many things are allowed, some things are forbidden and now and then some things that don’t quite fit, are made to fit. The cultural differences are surprising.