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When it gets too busy at the intersection

23 September 202015 March 2021 Bicycle Dutch

Utrecht has a bit more work to do around the canal ring which was festively opened earlier in September. Now that the number of Corona cases went down for a while* more people cycled to work, making the cycleways in … Continue reading When it gets too busy at the intersection

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Riding from Amstelveen to the University of Amsterdam

8 April 202021 April 2020 Bicycle Dutch

The morning rush hour in Amsterdam is not something I have ever filmed myself (yet). When I started this blog other bloggers were covering Amsterdam but I also never really felt the urge to get up very early to travel … Continue reading Riding from Amstelveen to the University of Amsterdam

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Going back to the Utrecht Mariaplaats

18 March 202031 March 2020 Bicycle Dutch

We’re all witnessing unprecedented events around the world. I find it stunning to see how quickly our “normal” can change! Less than two weeks ago I filmed the evening rush hour on the Mariaplaats in Utrecht. Little did I know … Continue reading Going back to the Utrecht Mariaplaats

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Rush hour at dawn

29 January 20207 May 2020 Bicycle Dutch

Billet en français It’s been a while since I showed you a morning rush hour. It is always good to take a step back every now and then. I often show you different types of infrastructure, urban design plans or … Continue reading Rush hour at dawn

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Cycling in the hottest evening rush hour on record

31 July 201931 July 2019 Bicycle Dutch

What a Summer the one of 2019 is… The arctic is burning in an unprecedented way, there was a second heatwave in Europe, breaking records on two consecutive days and still there are people who deny humans are to blame … Continue reading Cycling in the hottest evening rush hour on record

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Why are we still waiting?

19 September 20172 October 2017 Bicycle Dutch

When you want to see a lot of people cycling at the same time, it’s always good to go to one of Utrecht’s conflict points. This time I went back to the main south entrance of the historic city centre … Continue reading Why are we still waiting?

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The busiest cycleway in the Netherlands

6 June 20177 May 2020 Bicycle Dutch

Billet en français The guided tour season is at its peak right now. With Velo-City 2017 rapidly approaching the first groups are already arriving in the country. The associate professor from Platteville-Wisconsin, whose group I gave a tour last week, … Continue reading The busiest cycleway in the Netherlands

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The type of cycling I am proud to be an ambassador for

6 September 201620 September 2016 Bicycle Dutch

The best thing about cycling is that you have direct contact with other people. Not just eye contact, you can also talk to another road user. In Dutch rush hours it can become very crowded at certain locations. At such … Continue reading The type of cycling I am proud to be an ambassador for

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Happy Holidays!

22 December 20154 January 2016 Bicycle Dutch

It’s almost Christmas and if it weren’t for the darkness and the light decorations everywhere you would hardly be able to tell. The weather doesn’t feel like winter at all. Just last week it was 15.3C where 5.4C is normal … Continue reading Happy Holidays!

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Summer evening rush hour

28 July 201511 August 2015 Bicycle Dutch

It’s Summer in the city and that means the people cycling look even more relaxed than usual. On a beautiful afternoon I took my camera and went to the car-free city centre of my hometown ʼs-Hertogenbosch. On the main square … Continue reading Summer evening rush hour

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Leeuwarden Bicycle Rush Hours

24 March 20156 April 2015 Bicycle Dutch

Leeuwarden has very different types of infrastructure for different types of streets. When I filmed rush hour at two locations in the city last month, the end result seems to be of two entirely different places with entirely different transport … Continue reading Leeuwarden Bicycle Rush Hours

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Rush hour in the dark

6 January 201520 January 2015 Bicycle Dutch

We are past the darkest time of the year again, the days are already slowly getting longer. But it will take a long time before we notice that it really is getting lighter again. In winter it is more hazardous … Continue reading Rush hour in the dark

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