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The cargo bike: the family travel tool

04 June 2021

Originally used by the post office to deliver mail, or by shopkeepers to deliver groceries, cargo bikes are now enjoying renewed interest from families. They are no longer just bikes with a fro...

Interview with the Bike Experience 2021 Ambassador

18 May 2021

Florence was born in Liège but adopted Brussels as her home. Since arriving in the capital she has started to enjoy cycling again. It is mainly thanks to her training with Bike Experience that she feels more at ...

Are bikes a symbol of women's emancipation?

08 March 2021

Fewer women are cycling in the capital. In fact, in 2019 63,9% of cyclists were men compared to just 36,1% of female cyclists. These are the results from the Bike Observatory conducted by Pro Velo in the Brussels capita...

Gift ideas for the festive period

18 December 2020

With a few days left until Christmas, we all want to spoil those closest to us and bring them some joy. What if, in 2020 we break with tradition by choosing local and/or environmentally friendly gifts? Since 'bikes' are synonym...

Retour sur Bike Experience spéciale Vélo Cargo à destination des familles

28 October 2020

Cargo bikes are increasingly popular! The reason is simple - they are an easy way to transport your children from one end of Brussels to the other. But did you know you can choose between different models, depending on your bud...

Interview with cycling ambassador La nomade sédentaire

03 September 2020

Katia, a.k.a. La nomade sédentaire, has been cycling since she was a little girl. She lived in a small Flemish village, about twenty kilometres from Brussels, and was very used to travelling by bike. When she came to li...

Testimony: Florence shares her bike experience

20 August 2020

Florence Tornincasa is a traveller and adventurer. She has travelled through a lot of countries, often on foot, and recounts her adventures in her blog Re...

Bike takes centre stage during lockdown

02 July 2020

The recent health crisis has made us more aware of the importance of daily physical exercise and, as a result, bikes have been on the rise. In 2020 bikes have an indisputable advantage over public transport, as they help us to ...