Shifter

Shifter has been a member of Linktree for 5 years and joined in October 2020. Besides social media accounts, shifter has populated their site with My new course: The Ultimate Guide to Bike Commuting and Urban Cycling, Spot the mistake I made locking 8 different bike locks, The impact of a long-tail cargo bike, New innovations to prevent bike theft, with a criminologist's opinion, Testing back alley laneways to unlock a hidden bike network (plus a visit to a top laneway city), The housing-transportation budget paradox, It's time to remove the divisions between cyclists (with Peter Flax), The staggering health improvements from bike commuting, How to find space for bike lanes in clogged cities, When cycling is 'normalized but marginalized', How people in 100 cities ride bikes differently | The Shifter Global Bike Culture Index, Testing a cargo e-bike as your everyday vehicle, Help explore the bike culture of global cities! The form and details are here, I finally found a true Dutch bike in North America. Here's what you need to know, Get my latest YouTube video here, Shifter on TikTok, All of the gear you don't need on your urban commuter bike (and a few things you do), Beach cruisers are not as good as city bikes for practical urban cycling and bike commuting, Apple AirTags on your bike, and three other "smart" cycling devices for getting around a city, Your questions about bike theft answered by a bike detective, Five ways cities fail in accommodating winter cycling, Eight mistakes new winter bike commuters make and how to avoid them, 3 quick tips for riding a bike in winter, Should you listen to music while riding a bike? I tested headphones and speakers while riding, Best bike gadgets for bike commuters | Urban cycling gift guide, How disconnected bicycle routes are ruining the bike-friendliness of our cities, Pedal-power or dynamo battery? The best type of bike light, Should you listen to music while riding a bike? I tested headphones and speakers while riding, This bike is old, plain and slow. So why do I love it so much? | Why humans get so attached to bikes, 20 ways of staying cool on your summer bike commute, How to ride your bike slowly for a better urban experience. No, seriously, slow is sometimes better., There's a proven way to stop bike theft. So why are so few cities doing it?, The best type of fenders and mudguards for bike commuting, How a proper bike lane can make your life better, and break your heart, Will an electric fat bike become my new favourite winter commuter?, Extreme cold! Winter cycling gear versus everyday clothing during the polar vortex, Is winter cycling the last bastion of anti-bike political grandstanding? Sigh., How to ride a bike in winter without slipping and falling, I tried 12 ways of carrying coffee while riding a bike. Here's the best way to sip on your commute, Three things your city can do to make winter cycling easier, How to carry your stuff on your bike commute, The (new) best way to mount your phone to your bike, My City Hates Me Because I Ride a Bike, What to Wear to Bike in the Rain, Subscribe to my YouTube Channel, Buy My Winter Cycling Book Frostbike.