Comments on: Bike to Work Week! http://metrohippie.com/bike-to-work-week/ Fresh ideas for a bright future Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:54:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Lars Barfred http://metrohippie.com/bike-to-work-week/#comment-113917 Lars Barfred Mon, 16 May 2011 06:21:00 +0000 http://metrohippie.com/?p=2296#comment-113917 The article picture on the frontpage, is actually from Copenhagen Denmark, where 50% of the inhabitants commute by bike, and the 35% (incl. out of towners) of the total commuting is done by bike. Statistics aside I still recon The Netherlands to be bike country #1. What is remarkable about this video is not only the bikes, but also the amount of public buses and light rail, and lack of private cars -This is truly a very desirable urban traffic flow, hopefully to be replicated by most cities around the globe. -Lars Barfred  The article picture on the frontpage, is actually from Copenhagen Denmark, where 50% of the inhabitants commute by bike, and the 35% (incl. out of towners) of the total commuting is done by bike. Statistics aside I still recon The Netherlands to be bike country #1.

What is remarkable about this video is not only the bikes, but also the amount of public buses and light rail, and lack of private cars -This is truly a very desirable urban traffic flow, hopefully to be replicated by most cities around the globe.

-Lars Barfred 

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