Traffic safety and cyclist security are key concepts when working with bicycle traffic. With the right solution the two objectives can be combined. By Troels Andersen “Safety” and “security” should be the starting point for all bicycle traffic planni… Read more

There are different categories of cyclist depending on the purpose of the trip. Commuters have different needs and wants than cyclists on a one-day day excursion or a cycling holiday with nightly accommodation. This should be taken into account when… Read more

The cycling infrastructure should be planned in connection with the municipal master plan, local plans, and plans for school routes and traffic safety. There should be clearly formulated objectives and a realistic budget. It may be worth applying for… Read more

The connection between cycling and shopping is important, because cycling infrastructure prioritization can mean a reduction in need for parking spaces. Several cities in Denmark and abroad have analysed the actual turnover depending on whether the s… Read more

Children should learn to cycle at an early age. This is the basis of a healthy, sustainable cycling culture. It calls for an ongoing focus on cycle training and traffic safety on the part of parents, schools, day care institutions, and the authoritie… Read more

Although the majority of trips by bicycle take place on a familiar route, there is still a need for route information and guidance on trips where the cyclist doesn’t know the way.  Route information and guidance may take the form of physical traffic… Read more

Planning a cycling holiday can easily take longer than the trip itself. The internet is overflowing with information for cycle tourists and it can be difficult to navigate your way around the jungle By Jesper Pørksen, Danish Cycling Tourism Planning… Read more

In a decade where almost, everyone got some sort of navigation system near at hand, you would think that route marking wasn’t that relevant anymore. But that is not the case. Here is an attempt for an explanation. By Jesper Pørksen, Danish Cycling To… Read more

A good cycling holiday requires the cooperation of many players. Recreational cyclists couldn’t care less about municipal boundaries – they want a cohesive experience. By Jesper Pørksen, Danish Cycling Tourism In Denmark there are 100 public and an u… Read more

It’s a well-known fact that cycling is good for the health and good for the soul.  But that’s not all it’s good for.  Cycling is really good for Danish tourism, too. By Jesper Pørksen, Danish Cycling Tourism According to VisitDenmark   cyclists were… Read more