Blog
Cyclists, switch on your lights!
Published on 24 October 2016 by Hilary Staples
Almost half of the young Dutch cyclists ride their bike in the dark without lights. That's why this year's bike light campaign specially focuses on 12 to 24 year-olds. Will it make any difference?
Roadside assistance by bike
Published on 26 September 2016 by Hilary Staples
Everyone in Holland knows the yellow patrol cars of the ANWB Wegenwacht. Now, in Amsterdam and Scheveningen, a patrol officer may also come to your rescue by bike.
Six new cycle routes for 2016
Published on 2 May 2016 by Hilary Staples
We have been working very hard to present you six new day trips for the 2016 cycling season. Go and explore!
Visiting the tulip fields in 2016
Published on 18 March 2016 by Hilary Staples
Spring is in the air and the first crocuses and daffodils are in bloom. Now is the right time for a cycle ride through the tulips fields.
Rotterdam to test new bike share system
Published on 4 March 2016 by Hilary Staples
In 2016 Rotterdam will be testing the Gobike electric bike share system. How does the Gobike work and how does it compare to other bike rental options in Rotterdam?
Cyclists to blame for danger on cycle paths
Published on 13 January 2016 by Hilary Staples
Overcrowded cycle paths and an increase in serious injuries among cyclists have raised concerns about the safety on Dutch cycle paths, especially in major cities. Who is to blame?
Stap Op - a classic Dutch card game
Published on 23 December 2015 by Hilary Staples
Cycle 100 km to the woods, heath, sea and lakes. Hinder your opponents with flat tyres, head winds and other inconveniences. Stap Op is a classic Dutch card game about cycling.
Amsterdam has slowest cyclists
Published on 18 November 2015 by Hilary Staples
Cyclists in Amsterdam ride slower than in other cities. The three busiest cycle paths are not in Amsterdam, but in Utrecht. The Dutch cycle faster when it rains. These are some of the results of a recent large-scale investigation into cycling behaviour in Holland.
Previous articles:
»
Light Companion - a green wave for cyclists
»
Protest against Eurostar's new bike policy
»
Bike parking - one size fits all?
»
National Bike Counting Week
»
E-bike popular with school children
»
OV-bike scheme faces shortage of bikes
»
Giro d’Italia 2016 to start in Holland
»
Official Grand Départ Utrecht cycling event for amateurs
Search on Holland-Cycling.com:
(Advert)
Share this page
(Advert)
Guest Book
We'd love to hear what you have to say. Please leave a message in our guest book.