Admiring Portland's hustle here π
@sashataylor
Adventurer. Activist. Bikes. Edinburgh. #MoreKidsOnBikes #VisionZero CEO @thebikestation.bsky.social Campaigns @sw20ed.bsky.social @best-edinburgh.bsky.social @infrasisters.bsky.social Trustee @cargobikemovement.bsky.social @circularcomscot
Admiring Portland's hustle here π
Why your next car should be an electric cargo bike www.theverge.com/transportati... Cargo bikes are rewiring cities to adapt their infrastructure for more human-centric transportation. And theyβre also really fun to ride.
Even with my bad local infrastructure, I am happier when I go by bike
Be the change.
π²π¨ Why sit in traffic when you can glide through the streets? Cycling = freedom, fun & fitness in one!
Ready to ride? π buff.ly/RvF84Mc
#BikeLife #RideOn
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Tern GSD? Stores on its end....
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Okay folks - big cycling twitter meet up already being planned. Summerhall (if itβs still open). Time, date tba
@cargobikemovement.bsky.social being their awesome selves π₯°
#cargobikesarethrfuture
Savor the beauty of the moment.
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This is worth a listen - fascinating and worrying in equal measure about how folk are treated.
@lauralaker.bsky.social did the interviewing.
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@sashataylor.bsky.social @morningsider.bsky.social just to chuck a book recommendation into the mix, which I picked up recently: https://housmans.com/product/riding-for-deliveroo/
THIS π
20 minute neighbourhoods needβ¦
A child cycling around cones in a school playground. Kids in the background are also cycling round cones
"This is the most fun I've had in my life!" - a child that took part in our Kids Bike Life project, where we work with schools, young people and their adults to encourage cycling.
Find out about our community work and impact by taking a look at our blog:
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#StoriesThatInspire
Cargo bikes arenβt a trend or cycling nicheβtheyβre a key part of the shift towards cleaner, healthier cities. Less congestion, lower emissions, and a real alternative to car dependency.
Read our latest blog π
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#CargoBikes #SustainableTravel #ModalShift #CyclingForAll
haha you know us too well :)
Good vibes π₯π€
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Last day at CWS
Black and white mural of a giant riding a bicycle over an endless sea of cars.
Car Crusher
Lambrate Rail Station, Milan, Italy
Artist: Blu
(1/2)
This artwork depicting enslaved individuals mercilessly sardined in the bowels of βslaveβ ships at the bottom of the image with a high-rise above their bodies. Artist Terry Boddie is commenting on how high-rises are connected to the restraint & warehousing of Black bodies.
Yellow graphic with repeating text in alternating black and red colours which reads 'Save the date'. Text also reads 28th february, 1st March, 8th march and 15th of march.
MOVING SALE ALERT! We're making movesβliterally! As we prepare to move
into our new space, weβre clearing out loads of cycling gear, including second-hand parts, clothing, accessories, and more! π οΈπ
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28th February & 1st March, 8th March, 15th March
π The Bike Station, 250 Causewayside, Edinburgh
This is what happens when cycling is accessible.
Read more: https://buff.ly/4b6nKM9
#Community #StoriesThatMatter #SustainableTransport
Today I speak at the Bicycle Association conference. I will present a case for better communication with the public.
What do you want to see from the e-bike industry in design, at retail, in how we present & demo goods? Why does the bike world struggle to engage the masses? What turns people off?
THIS
Very interesting new report by @polisnetwork.eu with recommendations to EU member states on how to fight transport poverty with the Social Climate Fund that it's about to be distributed. frdo-cfdd.be/wp-content/u...
A smiling white woman wearing jeans and a black jacket rides a bright pink bicycle on a city street.
New episode ! We talked with the delightful British journalist and author Laura Laker about her odyssey on the UK's National Cycle Network, what makes good cycling infrastructure, and her work in setting standards for how reporters & cops talk about traffic crashes. thewaroncars.org/2025/03/11/e...
Hereβs what we wrote about it β¬οΈ