Gallery: ICBF Parade 2023
3 DEC 2023
PHOTOS BY LELDE STEINBERGA AND CYRIL CHERMIIN
On Sunday 26th November 2023, a group of cargo bikers braved the cold, wet weather for a parade through Amsterdam, organised by Bike Sound System and Dr. Beyk. The parade stopped briefly at Dam Square and Museumplein before ending at the International Cargo Bike Festival venue RAI Amsterdam. Here are some of the highlights.
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Lelde Steinberga
Photo: Cyril Chermin
Thank you to parade organisers Bike Sound System Amsterdam and Dr. Beyk.
Thanks also to photographers Cyril Chermin and Lelde Steinberga.
Check out Features: longer reads and deep dives into the world of cargo bikes and pedal powered logistics, from the International Cargo Bike Festival…
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Cycling, and particularly cargo cycling, has only recently started to attract much in the way of academic attention. While cycling as a whole is pretty commonly discussed in academic circles, especially around sustainability and getting rid of the dominance of the car in our lives, our towns, and our cities (and rurally too!) – the cargo bicycle specifically is a bit neglected.
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Wheels of Resilience: CargoCult’s Unexpected Journey
Yuliya Belinskaya is one of the three founders of CargoCult in Kyiv, Ukraine. Back in 2021, amid the pandemic, she started the cargo bike delivery company alongside co-founders Karina Agakhanova and Oleksii Khvorostenko. But as Yuliya explains, although CargoCult have designed, built and used their own cargo bikes a lot since then, things didn’t quite work out exactly how they had expected.
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Cargo bikes: are our imaginations holding us back?
What is cycling? What can you do with a bicycle? Empirically, a huge amount, but depending on who you ask, it often isn’t seen that way.
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Gallery: ICBF Parade 2023
On Sunday 26th November 2023, a group of cargo bikers braved the cold, wet weather for a parade through Amsterdam, organised by Bike Sound System and Dr. Beyk. The parade stopped briefly at Dam Square and Museumplein before ending at the International Cargo Bike Festival venue RAI Amsterdam. Here are some of the highlights.
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Opinion: Jos Sluijsmans on the ICBF's partnership with Fully Charged LIVE
“Why are you working with a car show?” It’s a loaded question – one we have been asked a lot by our friends in the cargo bike world since we announced our partnership to ‘co-locate’ the International Cargo Bike Festival alongside Fully Charged LIVE Europe. So, why?
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BYCS Perspectives: Editorial - The cargo bike is already serving as a change-maker
ICBF Co-organiser Tom Parr explores the topic of resilience and cargo bikes. The final instalment of the Perspectives: First & Last Mile series of articles - in partnership with BYCS.
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BYCS Perspectives: Powering New African Mobility, with Valerie Labi
Valerie Labi, CEO of Wahu!, explains how cargo bikes can bridge Ghana's "connectivity gap". Part of the Perspectives: First & Last Mile series in partnership with BYCS.
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Thinking outside the box
Jurjen Vellinga, Product Development Lead at DOCKR, has seen through several high-impact design projects in his short time at the company. We sat down with him to discuss some of the innovations he’s most proud of, and find out what they mean for DOCKR’s customers and the wider cargo bike industry.
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2023 according to DOCKR:
Kees Jan Blankestijn, Co-founder and Head of Product and Innovation at DOCKR on the five trends that will shape the future of mobility
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We need to talk about diversity in the cargo bike industry
The cargo bike is a machine that can act as a social leveller. But is that enough? MJ Somerville and Tom Parr reflect on diversity in the cargo bike industry and explore what needs to change.
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Five questions for… Yuliya Belinskaya of CargoCult Kyiv
One of the co-founders of Kyiv-based CargoCult, Yuliya Belinskaya, tells us about how they launched the first cargo bike business in the Ukrainian capital, the effects of the Russian invasion and their hopes for the future.
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Dodging the issue the cargo bike’s real impacts
Natalia Barbour reflects on the social and environmental impacts of the cargo bike.
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The CooP-Bike: a cargo bike for Africa
CooP-Africa builds and modifies various types of bicycles, serving rural and peri-urban communities in Kenya and Uganda. CooP-Africa's Luuk Eickmans introduces us to a variety of these life-changing bikes and cargo bikes, and how they are used.
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Driving Change
Scale-up New Motion Labs is preparing for the future by making changes at the top. We sat down with Marcel Fowler and Steven Senior to find out more about these changes, what drives them and what this means for the company, their customers, and the wider industry.
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We need to talk about TCO
As the cargo bike is adopted by more and more organisations across commercial, governmental and voluntary sectors, the demand for a coherent story and vision about the Total Cost of Ownership is becoming increasingly necessary.
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Behind the scenes: DOCKR’s expansion into Germany and Belgium
We take a look behind the scenes at DOCKR, focusing on their move into Belgium through the eyes of Expansion Managers Nina van Spengen and Shahram Razasade.
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Anatomy of a cargo bike breakdown
Tom de Wilton of Oxwash on the impact a cargo bike breakdown can have on an organisation, and Marcel Fowler and Lucas Lobmeyer of New Motion Labs on how breakdowns can be prevented.
