AfricaKenya: teaching the build, not shipping the bike
BBC spent time in Kenya teaching community members to build bamboo bicycles. The goal was not to produce frames — it was to leave...
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AIFrom sustainable AI to the seafront: Manish rides his bamboo bike London to Brighton
Manish is the founder of a sustainable AI company. He built a bamboo gravel bike because carbon fibre contradicted everything his business stood for....
CommuterClaire rode hers daily for five years — then came back for a repaint
Claire rode her bamboo commuter bike every day in London for five years. Then she came back to BBC — not for repairs, but...
DurabilityMark built a free-ride 29er — and it keeps taking everything he throws at it
Mark built a bamboo 29er mountain bike with BBC and has been throwing it down the Surrey Hills for over two years — drops,...
Balance BikesA corporate team built balance bikes — then gave them to Brixton
A corporate team built bamboo balance bikes at BBC's workshop. The finished bikes were donated to Upcycle Brixton — getting children cycling in South...