time to cycle

Back in London we reflect on #bicrophonic learning post #timetocycle ride. Long distance riding with sound and music when sensitively used is fantastic. It can encourage other riders, transform [...]

It’s 15˚C, 10.30am and hundreds of us have gathered across the Seine from the Eiffel tower to ride to and circulate the Arc de Triomphe. We’re exhausted but energy is higher than [...]

From London to Paris we came for climate justice! We roll roaring– 136 cyclists – into Paris. From the Arc de Triomphe, down the Champs Elysées, the cops in heavy body armour silent and stern, [...]

Day 4 and we’re riding Rouen to Freneuse in cold sunshine. Joy. Yesterday had also filled the mini rig speakers with rain as bike had been put outside while it poured during breakfast. It’s [...]

It’s pouring and we’re riding Dieppe to Rouen, tunes a-pumping, legs a-spinning, stories spreading. The pair of mounted mini-rigs are put away. Instead there’s one in a pocket which can be [...]

So we rode up & down dale on & off road, got lost, very wet, fell off. It was incredible & somehow not hard. Along the way we played various pieces of experimental music and found [...]

8am Holy Trinity Church, Tulse Hill, Brixton. Despite 6am rain and having to waterproof up and ride 8miles from Hackney already, we’ve made it and here are the riders.  Energy effervesces. [...]

On November 1st, we decided to join the London to Paris bike ride organised by time to cycle to contribute to #COP21 actions. Why? A realisation that acting around this essential moment had to be [...]

The Bicrophonic Research Institute is cycling to Paris for #COP21 action. Departing London 6th December with 130+ cyclists we’ll be carrying and playing songs, music, statements, sounds, [...]