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Swoop Patagonia: Why Kate Rawles Cycled Across Patagonia on a Bamboo Bike

In August 2024, the Patagonia adventure-travel blog Swoop Patagonia ran a first-person piece by writer and cyclist Kate Rawles, "Why I cycled across Patagonia...

Climate Cycle: Kate Strong completes 3,000-mile Britain ride on a bamboo bike

BBC News & PA Wire 5 June – 2 September 2023  |  Kate Strong — Climate Cycle “It’s been three years in the making....

Cycling to Norway for PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide

This summer, Jock is cycling over 3,000km from London to Bergen in memory of his close friend Joe, who tragically took his own life...

Revolutionising E-Bike Cargo Frames: Our Journey from Design Challenge to Sustainable Innovation

Determined to craft a more affordable e-bike cargo frame, we embarked on a project inspired by a challenge from local company, Loafly. Our innovative...

Cycling Weekly: Cyclist rides eye-catching bamboo bike in 3,000-mile UK tour

Kate Strong, holder of three world records, rides a bamboo bike from Bamboo Bicycle Club on her 3,000-mile UK climate awareness tour.

BBC News: Kate Strong rides 3,000 miles around Britain on a bamboo bike

BBC News 5 June 2023  |  London & South East “It’s been three years in the making. I’ve never cycled more than five days...

My perilous 8,000-mile solo bike ride across South America

What motivates a cyclist to spend 13 months riding a homemade bamboo bike from Colombia to Cape Horn? Kate Rawles relives her once-in-a-lifetime adventure

Total Women's Cycling: Kate Rawles on Solo Cycling Through South America on a Bamboo Bike

Total Women’s Cycling 6 July 2018  |  Feature Interview  |  Kate Rawles “The bike was unexpectedly brilliant. That was the first time I’d ever...

Treehugger: build your own bike at the Bamboo Bicycle Club

Treehugger features the Bamboo Bicycle Club workshop where Dr Kate Rawles built Woody, the bamboo bike that completed a 6,000-mile journey from Costa Rica...