- 198 results for cycling
Business / Transport
Taipei Cycle Show
The Taipei International Cycle Show is one of the most important bicycle industry events in the world, with nearly 900 exhibitors on hand this year. Held annually at the Nangang Exhibition Center in the east of Taiwan’s…
Design / Manufacturing
2nd Cycle - collectable castoffs
In 1935 the founders of Artek drew up a manifesto that the Finnish furniture company still lives by. Their "one chair is enough" slogan promoted a philosophy of consuming in an intelligent way. And this resulted in well…
Business / Innovation
That's just how I roll
Vélo Québec is the guiding force behind Montréal’s much imitated bike culture, a model that is being exported around the world. The woman in the saddle explains how she forged a lean, green urban lifestyle.
Edits / Urbanism
Monocolumn
Tuesday 3 August
I want to ride my bicycle
Most Muscovites feel that getting on a bike in this city is little short of lunacy, and not without good reason.
Culture / Society
Monocolumn
Tuesday 1 June
It’s the wheel thing
Forget maps and phrasebooks. The most important survival skill in Tokyo is the ability to dodge cyclists flying along the pavement on their beloved bicycles.
Business / Neighbourhood Business
Monocolumn
Tuesday 7 May
Wheels of fortune
Getting on your bicycle in London is often the quickest way across town. But when that bike breaks, try a bit of DIY next time before heading to expensive repair shops.
Affairs / Sport
Monocolumn
Thursday 12 July
The Tour de France’s new off-brand hero
I’m loving the Tour de France. Yeah, the cycling’s good and, as the field heads into the mountains, it’s getting compellingly, leg-bustingly gruelling, but what about Bradley Wiggins and his sideburns?
Affairs / Transport
Monocolumn
Wednesday 9 May
The joy of going underground
Every now and then, usually after another weekend of engineering works on the London Underground, I reacquaint myself with my bicycle, which has been gathering dust in the hallway throughout the winter.
Affairs / Politics
Americas briefing
The US embraces pedal power, New York takes to its rivers; plus a cultural haven in Colombia.
Edits / Music
Sunday best
We kick off the first of our monthly themed rundowns with our take on the perfect Sunday morning: a cycle through Lisbon, our ideal media menu and a brunch prepared by our Aussie friends Wall Two 80.
Affairs / Society
Europe briefing
Copenhagen saddles up for the world's biggest urban cycling contest, Russia's "Silicon Valley" gets to live by its own rules, and Istanbul, the call to prayer becomes easier to the ear.
Edits / Travel
Keeping it wheels
As city government initiatives help kick-off a cycling boom in the Brazilian metropolis, we look at the converging urban elements that are rapidly making Rio a pedal-power paradise. Then on the following pages we go global…
Culture / Music
Culture briefing
Cheap and chic bicycle advertising, plus *Monocle*'s music recommendations.
Edits / Entertainment
Monocolumn
Friday 1 June
Weekend agenda, 2/3 June
This weekend’s highlights include the DVD release of Lena Dunham’s indie flick Tiny Furniture, a retrospective of pop art from Tom Wesselman and the ever-entertaining Primavera Sound music festival in Barcelona.
Business / Manufacturing
Wheeler dealer
Giant is the world’s largest bicycle firm. And while China claims an ever-greater share of the mass market, Giant continues pushing prices for specialist models ever higher. What’s more, its president plans to turn Taiwan…
Edits / Food & Drink
My Last Meal: Taste for the dramatic
Leading soprano Deborah Voigt chooses the suitably breath-taking lakeside Boathouse restaurant in Central Park for her imaginary last meal.
The Entrepreneurs, episode 26
A look at Lisbon’s cycling businesses, a former Sydney DJ reinvented as a restaurateur, and a chat with the founder of WeTransfer about digital success.
The Stack, episode 6
We're joined by Guy Andrews who is reinventing cycling magazines with “Rouleur” and Danny Miller, founder of creative agency The Church of London.
Business / Environment
Power to the pedal
Whether it’s economic or ecological forces driving the gears of change,two-wheeled transport is on the up. At Europe’s largest trade show, one particular trend is putting traditionalists’ spokes out of joint – the buzz…