Celebrating the Ciclovía: Bogotá’s Weekly Miracle Turns 50

After five decades of Ciclovía, we look at why it has a special place in our hearts. Life in Bogotá is stressful for the average resident. The...

Ciclovía keeps on rolling with events tonight and tomorrow

This evening, roads will close and the city will gear up for the Ciclovía Nocturna. If that wasn’t enough, there’s also a celebration of the...

New cycle lanes: A Bogotá bungle

Cone, but not forgotten: the strange case of Séptima’s invisible cycle lane. There was a cicloruta on the séptima in the past months, but that...

Riding in the rain: You can call these rivers roads…

[caption id="attachment_22528" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Riding in the rain is an occupational hazard in Bogotá.[/caption] With more wet...

Mensaj-heroes

[caption id="attachment_8812" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Some of the Urban Express guys relaxing after a run. Photo: Carlos@Urban...

Path of most resistance

[caption id="attachment_7233" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Map of the various different cycleways throughout the city.[/caption] Oli Pritchard...

Fix your wheel, free your mind

[caption id="attachment_5811" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Riding a fixie is simply a magic feeling. Photo: Oli Pritchard[/caption] With their...

2 Wheels Good

Oli Prichard takes an innuendo-laden ride into the world of Zen and the Art of Bicycle Maintenance... All my furniture can be disassembled and...

Staying Safe

[caption id="attachment_844" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Incidents like these can be avoided with just a little care.[/caption] It’s a...

2 Wheels Good

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="610"] Photo: Road to Choachi, Colombia By Pedro Szekely,[/caption] Oli Pritchard shares the joys of getting...