velojoy
  • style
  • gear
  • how to
  • routes & rides
  • culture
  • city cycling 101
  • women in cycling
Wassily Chair Adler Bicycle

How a Bicycle Inspired An Iconic Design

Susi // culture, design
The Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer is among the world’s most iconic furnishings. But did you know that its design was inspired by a bicycle? The chair (above left), and its story, are among objects included in an exhibit, Extraordinary Stories About Ordinary Things, [...]
[Continue Reading...]
BobbinBicyclesMirror

the romance of london’s bobbin bicycles shop

Susi // fashion, travel
I first discovered the charmingly illustrated website of Bobbin Bicycles through a twitter post last fall, and since then, I’d been craving a visit. Thus, it was a special treat to meet the owners, husband and wife team Tom Morris and Sian Emmison, on [...]
[Continue Reading...]
boroughmarketoverview

london’s borough market, picnic for the senses

Susi // food, travel
To kick off the weekend, we headed to Borough Market, the renowned source of exceptional produce and haven for London foodies. A short walk from the London Bridge underground station led us to a bustling enclave of 130 food stalls selling vegetables, fruit, meat, [...]
[Continue Reading...]
Islington cyclists

the london cycling scene looks familiar

Susi // travel
Having switched now from tennis fans to London tourists, we’ve had a day on the streets to observe the London cycling scene in action. So far, it looks a lot like New York City’s, right down to the “tribes” of upright, road, commuter and fixed-gear [...]
[Continue Reading...]
London District Cycling Response Unit

london bicycle unit speeds medical response

Susi // travel
velojoy street scene Bicycles provide fast and efficient transportation, so why not use them to extend the reach of motorized ambulance service? While wandering the back courts at Wimbledon in London on Tuesday, I met (above, from left) Gabriel and Alastair, volunteers manning the London [...]
[Continue Reading...]
Federer Wimbledon

yes, there’s a ‘bike park’ at wimbledon

Susi // travel
We’re spending some vacation time in London this week, and as soon as I can get some tennis stuff out of the way, the real fun can begin: You know, checking out the bike share (or bike hire, as it’s called here), sipping coffee at [...]
[Continue Reading...]
  •  
    CYCLING IN NYC TODAY

    64.2°F
    Overcast

    Today:
    77°F / 63°F
  • From our fitness partner

    • New Cycling-Yoga Combo Studio
    • Why so Many Women Wellness Entrepreneurs?
    • New Bike + App Will Revolutionize Spinning at Home
  • From our city partner

    • The Best Bike-Friendly Cafes in NYC
  • Get a weekly summary
    delivered to your inbox

    For even more joy

  • SPONSORS

  • ALLIES

    Register for Cyclofemme
  • world_bicycle_relief

ABOUT US

  • about velojoy
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • PRESS
  • Privacy & Disclosure
  • Send Us Tips

GET MORE

TWITTER
FACEBOOK
PINTEREST
INSTAGRAM
RSS
SUBSCRIBE

FIND MORE

STYLE
  • DESIGN
  • FASHION
  • GIFTS
GEAR
  • BICYCLES
  • ACCESSORIES
HOW TO
  • SEASONAL TIPS
  • FITNESS
ROUTES & RIDES
  • HAMPTONS
  • TRAVEL
CULTURE
  • ART
  • BOOKS
  • FILM
  • FOOD
CYCLING 101
  • BIKE SHARE
  • GETTING STARTED
  • SAFETY & SECURITY
WOMEN IN CYCLING
  • ADVOCACY
  • PROFILES
SEATPOST