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The Dutch Cycling Revolution: Lessons for BC
Manage episode 422275709 series 3465471
Consul General for the Kingdom of the Netherlands to BC, Sebastiaan Messerschmidt, shares his firsthand experiences of growing up in a country that prioritizes cycling. From his nostalgic childhood memories of biking freely and safely to his current efforts in promoting active transportation projects globally, Sebastiaan offers a unique perspective on the transformative power of cycling-friendly infrastructure, what we can do to up our game, and where BC is getting it right.
www.nederlandwereldwijd.nl and/or www.netherlandsandyou.nl
Facebook www.facebook.com/NetherlandsEmbassyInCanada | Twitter @NLinCanada @smesserschmidt
Share your BikeSense with us! Send us a text message.
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The Bike Sense podcast with Peter Ladner is produced by the BC Cycling Coalition – your voice for safer and more accessible cycling and active transportation in British Columbia.
Membership in the BCCC is now FREE! To find out about BCCC's projects and add your voice to the chorus please visit BCCycling.ca
Chapters
1. The Dutch Cycling Revolution: Lessons for BC (00:00:00)
2. Cycling Advocacy and Culture in BC (00:00:05)
3. Bike-Friendly Cities (00:08:21)
4. Enhancing Public Transportation With Bicycles (00:11:34)
5. Improving Cycling Safety and Infrastructure (00:24:45)
14 episodes
Manage episode 422275709 series 3465471
Consul General for the Kingdom of the Netherlands to BC, Sebastiaan Messerschmidt, shares his firsthand experiences of growing up in a country that prioritizes cycling. From his nostalgic childhood memories of biking freely and safely to his current efforts in promoting active transportation projects globally, Sebastiaan offers a unique perspective on the transformative power of cycling-friendly infrastructure, what we can do to up our game, and where BC is getting it right.
www.nederlandwereldwijd.nl and/or www.netherlandsandyou.nl
Facebook www.facebook.com/NetherlandsEmbassyInCanada | Twitter @NLinCanada @smesserschmidt
Share your BikeSense with us! Send us a text message.
***********************************************
The Bike Sense podcast with Peter Ladner is produced by the BC Cycling Coalition – your voice for safer and more accessible cycling and active transportation in British Columbia.
Membership in the BCCC is now FREE! To find out about BCCC's projects and add your voice to the chorus please visit BCCycling.ca
Chapters
1. The Dutch Cycling Revolution: Lessons for BC (00:00:00)
2. Cycling Advocacy and Culture in BC (00:00:05)
3. Bike-Friendly Cities (00:08:21)
4. Enhancing Public Transportation With Bicycles (00:11:34)
5. Improving Cycling Safety and Infrastructure (00:24:45)
14 episodes
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