After the school run, brisk trade at the market

Here is a bespoke solution, constructed by our dealer, London Green Cycles. The family will use their Christiania tricycle in the morning to take the children to school. Back at home, the “market stall option” is loaded, and one of the parents will go to a local market, and sell

Spot the air quality monitor

Healthy Air is an initiative by Client Earth, the legal professionals who have taken the UK Government to Court for failing in its duty to protect citizens from the violence of polluters. On 05.07 Healthy Air joined forces with Climate Revolution at the Urban Outdoor Festival. They rented a tricycle

Christiania bikes, a link in the waste to biogas chain

Our customer Community by Design is running a pilot Food Waste to Biogas project at the Camley Street Natural Park, just North of King’s Cross. A 2 metric cubic digester is fed with 150kg of food waste a week collected locally with a Christiania cargobike. In these pictures we see

“Children need their little secrets”

Here is my speech at the 30 years Anniversary of Christiania Bikes at Radhuisplads in Copenhagen: I would like to tell you three stories: 1. A few years ago I got divorced in England, the worst place for a husband to get divorced: the legal system is wholly in favour

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Guest blog by Louise Lord The sun is shining and we are more than half way to kindergarten and my three-year-old son is shouting, ‘You can do it,’ as I frantically pedal up one of Crouch End’s minor mountains aboard Tilly, our cargo bike. Thankfully, as well as the cheering,

A modern day Madonna and two cherubs

Image by Mudguard Media

A Christiania Dad rides to school

In this film, by BicycleSPACE, our dealer in Washington DC, USA, the father enthuses on the special rapport he has with his children when riding his Christiania to school. Via London Green Cycles

The S-Box in action

Des Anges Pacôme les autres is a French charity that aids families with children suffering from Angelman’s Syndrome, a neurodegenerative condition characterized by severe intellectual and developmental disability. They have recently made a short film of how they use the Christiania S/Box which has been developed exactly for the transport

Mobile power at festivals

Volt is a Danish company which offers extra battery power at music festivals. (See how it works). They have a booth where people can collect and swap their battery packs, but in order to offer a better service they also have five Christiania tricycles. The fleet offers extra drop-off/swap locations

Lighting family life

This painting is one of a series by Rose Miller. It beautifully represents the clarity of vision of Christiania Bikes owners and the energetic dynamo that riding one offers. She says: “It keeps us in shape, gets us engaging once again with the outdoors and this rejuvenation gives us a

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