Tag: Cycling in Munich
Munich: Why aren’t the police doing more for bike safety? – Munich
trucks parked on bike lanes; cars overtaking too closely; Speeders in the 30 km/h zone – that’s everyday life on Munich’s streets. If employees of the district administration department cannot…
SZ Series: Get on your bike: When your heart beats for old bikes
Everyday bikes, collector’s items and the joy of community: historic racing bikes still cause enthusiasm in Munich. Three experts tell. source site
Bicycle scene in Munich: rich bass and blatant jumps – Munich
The most bizarre encounters sometimes take place on Munich’s cycle paths. There’s this high-wheeler who suddenly turns the corner in the middle of the old town – as if it…
Commuting: One hour face wind, twice a day
Our author is an extreme commuter: he cycles across Munich every day – 23 kilometers to work and 23 kilometers back in the evening. What do you learn about yourself…
Munich: Why the ADFC only offers bicycle technology courses for women – Munich
They all like to ride their bikes, some only to work, others as a leisure activity, all want to learn more about their vehicle – and they are all women…
Data analysis: Munich residents ride their bikes more than ever before
What days do people saddle up? At which time? What role do weather and season play? At various points in the city, sensors count the bicycle traffic – and provide…
Bike tours around Munich: where the SZ editors prefer to cycle
Along the Isar to Canada, the Starnberger See the other way around and past a Bavaria that looks almost like God created it. Eight tour tips in and around Munich.…
Munich: small typology of cyclists – Munich
One knows no rules and no consideration, the other sounds like a Dutchman in clogs, and for some it’s a show run. A small typology of cyclists on the streets…
Munich: rabid cyclists, pepper spray and a testicle bruise – strange processes – Munich
In Munich’s hectic traffic, cyclists are often one of the species worthy of protection because they are rather slow on the move, no airbag and no crumple zone. But of…
Cycling in Munich: workshops strive for 24-hour service – Munich
Oiling chains, patching tires, repairing gear shifts: the cycling season also means that the rush to the workshops begins. The shops want to avoid long waiting times. But the same…