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VU Research Portal
Cycling Cultures. Upbeat to a Comparative Study of Human Scale Mobility
Sabelis, I.H.J.; Kloof, v.d., A.
published inVeloCity 2012, Vancouver2012
document versionPeer reviewed version
Link to publication in VU Research Portal
citation for published version (APA)Sabelis, I. H. J., & Kloof, v.d., A. (2012). Cycling Cultures. Upbeat to a Comparative Study of Human ScaleMobility. In VeloCity 2012, Vancouver EWF - S4C, Scientists for Cycling Meeting.
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Cycling Cultures. Upbeat to a Comparative Study of Human Scale Mobility
Sabelis, I.H.J., Kloof, v.d., A.
In: (Ed.), VeloCity 2012, Vancouver. Vancouver: EWF - S4C, Scientists for Cycling Meeting
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CYCLING CULTURESUPBEAT TO A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF HUMAN SCALE
MOBILITY
IDA SABELIS & ANGELA VD KLOOF; THE NETHERLANDS
Presentation for S4C / ECF – Velo-city Vancouver 2012, June
Diversity as a procesFrom amazement about differences to diversity as a starting point
Notice of difference
Amazement
Emotion
Notice of diversity
Description of context
Openness fornew possibilities
Cycling diversity
1. Cycles
2. Users
3. Infrastructure & facilities
4. Laws, attitude & image
Cycles
• How many wheels?
• What shape?
• To what purpose?
• How many drivers?
• Assessoires?
Cycles
Cycles (& assessoires)
Users
Purpose of trip
Personal characteristis
When & where
Users: Transport
Users: Sports
Jason Perry
Users: Mobility
Users: Mobility
Users: Leisure
Users …
Shannon Donegan
Infrastructure & facilities
• Public space
• Dedicated cycling infrastructure
• Shared roads
• Bicycle parking facilities
• Bikesharing schemes
• …
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Laws, attitude & image
Position of cyclist as road user
Speed limits
Insurance issues
Helmetlaws
Safety culture
Lifestyle
Education
Laws, attitude & image
Laws, attitude & image
Cyclist killed in Friesland
DAMWOUDE - A cyclist passed by sundayafternoon at an accident in Damwoude. The woman got hit by a car around a quater past three, and died at the spot because of the injuries. The police has not said anything about the identity of the victim yet. The police investigates the cause of the collission.
Laws, attitude & image
Cycling diversity as a starting point
Description of the context; the cycling climate
Notice of diversity
Description of context
Openness fornew possibilities
Notice of difference
Amazement
Emotion
Openness fornew possibilities
Inclusion of new options
New amazement
Possibilities
• Recumbents / Velomobiles / Bicycle car: a way of life
Possibilities
Possibilities
• Firebrigade, police
& ambulance
Possibilities
Cargo bikes Bike cargo
Possibilities
Q’s for further research
• What does it take to start cycling in x, y, and z ?
• What happens when we replace safety by ‘service’?
• What motives are getting more popular?
• For which groups? Where, how and why?
• What can we learn from cycling history? (or, what has been collectively forgotten)
Thank you!
We are open for feedback, ideas and questions
• IDA SABELIS: [email protected]
• ANGELA VD KLOOF; [email protected]
Inspiration and cycling traditions
•http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=GDNtafebmys
= vd Elsken, 1965
•http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOkqTDdtlc4&feature=player_detailpage
= ‘dit is mijn fiets’ DIVV, Amsterdam, 2010 (?)
http://nos.nl/video/185322-fietsles-voor-agenten.html
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCe2-QrCeOs&feature=related
• http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2012/06/pedal_power.html
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbKX7cDVLiI (witte fietsenplan 1965)
• http://grist.org/biking/romancing-the-bike-the-seduction-of-pedal-powered-transport/
