Wim Harwig

Category: cycling blogs

  • big infographic of velomobiles

    A lot of work has be done by http://www.cykelvalg.dk/

  • The Cyclist Philosopher

    Beautiful Vimeo-video !

  • Makita

    I don’t like E-bikes, but I like what Makita did …. Today I saw this kind of bike for the first time. A White-Van-Man who had his bike in his White-Van showed it to me. He had a job at the plant where I work and he explained that this kind of bikes are perfect for…

  • 20 year

    I got a new edition of the magazine Ligfiets& .  I realized that I’m reading this magazine for more than 20 years with great pleasure!   It seems that an old edition is worth 5 Euro on Catawiki ; see http://www.catawiki.nl/catalogus/tijdschriften/tijdschriften/924369-ligfiets

  • “Last mile delivery innovation”

    I get the impression that electrically assisted bikes have become standard. Does it mean I’m an “grumpy old-timer”  when I think the assist is unnecessary for “last mile” transport ?

  • Chain Reaction

    Chris made a nice video of his new creation, the “Chain Reaction”.

  • a new bicycle for city-commuters

    Although this new bicycle won’t fulfill the needs in the region where I live …. (long straight bicycle paths in a flat windy country are ideal for velomobiles) , I like the insight that modern infrastructure allows the use of smaller and stronger tyres. Therefore it’ll work just fine in a busy city like Amsterdam or…

  • “but in the end …. it works”

  • Greenspeed Anura Quad

    Peter Williamson shows his velomobile on his blog ; I http://peter-williamson.blogspot.nl/2013/08/greenspeed-anura-quad.html

  • Yehuda …

    Yehuda Moon and the Kickstand cyclery is still one of my favorite comics. Only a cyclist can make humor like in the next comics…  For all Yehuda comics, click here.

  • Fast boy …

    The video tells it all ; it’s total life in a nutshell. I was deeply moved when I saw this story …. Ezra Caldwell  is a fantastic documentary photographer and bike builder (and a friend of dogs!) who was  diagnosed with cancer in 2008.

  • flying bicycle …

    … is in fact a tricycle.

  • Some answers to just about any bike forum post I’ve ever read

    Skip Bernet wrote this blogpost on Surly bikes a few years ago and I totally agree with every word…… ; Some answers to just about any bike forum post I’ve ever read If you think your bike looks good, it does. If you like the way your bike rides, it’s an awesome bike. You don’t…

  • Job

    I liked the interview-method that was used in this video ; Cycling with Job. I highly recommend you to have a look at cyclingwith.com