The urban bike magazine

Stuart Howard-Cofield

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Stuart ist freischaffender Journalist aus South Pennies, England. Ihn begeistert das Fahrrad nicht nur im sportlichen Bereich, sondern befürwortet das Fahrrad vor allem als tägliches Transportmittel.

Articles by Stuart

Why sweat and rain should be no barrier to cycling to work

How to deal with the mass transportation of residents and workers is one of the biggest challenges faced by major towns and cities across the globe. Roads are gridlocked, pollution levels are high, and public transport is often underwhelming and underfunded. The solution, it is often said, lies in getting more people to travel by bicycle—particularly at peak times.

All Change! Has the US reached a turning point in transportation?

The US is a country synonymous with the car. This vast land and its people embraced car culture like no other. Is the bicycle a valid form of transportation in such an environment? Has the US reached a turning point? If so, what changes are being made to encourage people onto two wheels?

Building a greater Manchester for cycling

Manchester has made an enormous contribution to UK cycling over the last couple of decades. The city’s velodrome was built in 1994, ready for the Commonwealth games of 2002. Known as the National Cycling Centre and home to British Cycling, it ensured the arrival of an unprecedented era of success in cycle sport.

How the Kingston mini-Holland project will get more people on two wheels

In 2014, the London Royal Borough of Kingston was one of three local authorities which bid for and won a share of £100million worth of funding to put towards a raft of improvements to cycling and transport infrastructure.