Oslo, soon the best cycling region in Europe? Break free! – sounds the slogan for the newest initiative to make Oslo, the capital region of Norway, the best cycling region in Europe. The initiative is hosted by FutureBuilt who invites you to take...

 Radl Wadl: a real rad blog “The idea would not let go of me” writes Tatjana Elssenwenger, “every time I held the issue in my hands it electrified me”. She is speaking about an issue of the now defunct Vienna bike culture magazine, Velosophie. This...

Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/european_parliament/ A recent European Parliament resolution calls on the EU  to address road safety issues. This resolution's primary goal is to reduce the number of serious injuries on the road. It also...

Pula. Photo: Katie Leum In the beginning of this month the European Union got accompanied by a brand new nation and a little more than 4 million new souls, 1777 kilometers of wild coastlines and radiant sunshine. ECF wish them welcome on the...

Benjamin and Edmund are both 23 years old but one grew up in Belfast and the other in South West England.  Together they have formed the blog Furious Green Ideas, a blog that speaks about cycling, language, environment travelling, food and drink...

Source: eltis.org The CycleLogistics project is offering sub-contracts to organizations who promote the project. The goal is to reduce energy used in urban freight transport by replacing unnecessary motorised vehicles with bikes and cargo bikes...

 A new network of routes in France and England opened to the public on the 22nd of June with events and celebrations in France and in the UK. The Tour de Manche is a new project that allows cyclists to explore the two countries along dedicated,...

ECF's Velo-city conference is certainly the biggest of its kind, but that does not mean other cycling-related events are not worth alook. One of them is the International Cycling History Conference (ICHC), the 24th edition of  which took place in...

A group of MEPs from across the political spectrum have joined forces to call upon the European Commission to encourage investment in the development and promotion of cycle routes.  The Written Declaration refers to the fact that there are 35...

ABC Multimodal is cooperation between five partners in the South Baltic Region that collaborate on integrating cycling in into multimodal transports and raise the mobility culture. The project consists of the cities: Rostock, Kalmar, Gdansk and the...

Former mayor of Bogota, Enrique Penalosa, and mayor of Tuebingen, Boris Palmer, took part in VIP cycle tour in Prague last Friday.  The VIP cycle tour was organized by Czech cycling strategy team and was part of the international conference on...

Investing in health is the latest buzzword public health officials are using these days. Cuts are needed—but where? “If the EU and member states cut funding on preventable diseases, many will suffer and we’ll face much bigger accrued costs” said...