Schools and Education

Workshop Wednesdays: Live Engineering Education on YouTube

Digital Education Series | YouTube | 2021During 2021, Bamboo Bicycle Club ran a live weekly education series on YouTube called Workshop Wednesdays — structured...

James Marr Joins The Engineering Club for a Talk on Wooden Bike Design

Public Education | London | October 2025In October 2025, Bamboo Bicycle Club delivered a free public lecture at The Engineering Club in London —...

Build kits that travel: how bamboo bike-building reaches schools we never visit

Product | Schools, Colleges, Community Groups | 2015–presentIn 2015, Bamboo Bicycle Club created its educational kit — a self-contained package of materials, jig components,...

Seven sixth-formers, one finish line: the Reed's end-of-term race

Independent School Programme | Surrey | 2019In 2019, students at Reeds School in Surrey built four bamboo bicycles as part of a BBC school...

A school in The Hague, and a bamboo bike built by hand

International Schools Programme | Netherlands | December 2017In December 2017, pupils at a school in The Hague, Netherlands built seven bamboo bicycles using BBC's...

Bamboo bikes at an engineering school in Brixton

School Education Partnership | London | 2016In 2016, students at Southbank University Technical College built six bamboo bicycles under the guidance of Bamboo Bicycle...

Teaching STEM with purpose: how schools build with bamboo

A bamboo bike is a curriculum you can hold. In schools and universities across the UK, students learn material science, structural design and sustainable...

Bamboo frame kits reach UTSA: students build in San Antonio

Bamboo Bicycle Club launches in Texas with student starting to build using our lugged frame kit

Beyond Bradfield: building bamboo bikes in the design workshop

When a design teacher decides the best way to learn about sustainable materials is to build a real bicycle from cane, the workshop stops...