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 Useful links

The web is expanding at a phenomenal rate so it's almost impossible to log all the useful/interesting sites. Here is a selection. Please send us yoursuggestions

Web Search (for instance)

• Velo-cities
• Scottish cycle campaigns
• Local bike shop web sites
• Other Scottish cycling sites
• Edinburgh sites
• Lothian sites
• Other Scottish sites
• UK cycling sites
• Cycle Parking
• Other UK sites
• Home Zones
• Other sites

Velo-cities

• VELO MONDIAL, took place in Amsterdam on 19 to 22 June last year.
• Velo-city 2001 - previous site with background information on successful bid
• Velo-city '99 The event in Graz and Maribor was eleventh in the series. For the first time, the Velo-city Conference was staged in two countries ( GRAZ (Austria) and to MARIBOR (Slovenia)
• Velo Borealis 1998 - Trondheim THIS LINK DEAD 26.7.01
• Velo-city'97 10th - Barcelona THIS LINK DEAD 26.7.01
• Velo-City / Velo Australis 1996 - PERTH
• Velo-City 1995 - BASEL 8th THIS LINK DEAD 26.7.01
• Velo-City 1987 THIS LINK DEAD 26.7.01

Scottish cycle campaigns:-

• Borders Cycle Campaign
• Dumfries Cycling Campaign - no web site but for more information contact Pete Bray:(01387) 257843
• Galloway Cycling Group - or contact Tom Hanley:(01387) 261969, email itemsystems@enterprise.net
• Go-Bike/Strathclyde Cycle Campaign - for the Glasgow and Strathclyde area.
• Safe Routes Network - Lothian Safe Routes site
• SPOKES - Lothian Cycle Campaign

Local bike shop web sites:-

• Biketrax Edinburgh New bikes, spares, repairs, hire - hires bikes, tandems, trailers, trailer-bikes, child seats etc. (Includes Everything Brompton)
• Cycle Scotland, Scottish Cycle Safaris, Wilderness Tours & Bike Rentals Edinburgh
• Dale's Glasgow
• Edinburgh Bicycle Co-operative - one of the biggest bike shop web sites in Europe. Has an online catalogue, up-to-date news on special offers and a good supply of cycle routes. Lots of links to cycle groups and manufacturers.
• Kinetics Glasgow
• Velo Ecosse Edinburgh'

Other Scottish cycling sites:-

• Bespoke Highland Tours - self-led cycle packages
• BikeBus For information on island hopping holidays, cycling weekendsprivate hire of the BikeBus, hiring bikes and lots of stuff about biking in Scotland.
• CTC Lothians District Association
• Cycling around Glasgow - personal site
• Cycle Routes - SE Scotland & NE England personal site of John Brewer
• Cycling by Design Scottish Executive Guidelines (pub. 12.99)
• Edinburgh Road Club - said to be fastest growing racing club in Scotland
• The Edinburgh to St Andrews Cycle Ride
• Edinburgh University Cycling Club
• North Sea Cycle Route A continuous (apart from the ferry links), signed route some 5500 kilometres long through Scotland, England, the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Norway.
• Pedal for Scotland Bike Ride - a new mass participation leisure ride between the two cities
• Rua Reidh Lighthouse Holidays includes a Wester Ross cycle tour
• Scottish Cycling Development Project
• Scottish Cyclists Union - the governing body for cycle sport in Scotland

• Velo-cities
• Scottish cycle campaigns
• Local bike shop web sites
• Other Scottish cycling sites
• Edinburgh sites
• Lothian sites
• Other Scottish sites
• UK cycling sites
• Cycle Parking
• Other UK sites
• Home Zones
• Other sites

Velo-city 2001

Conference Organisers

Meeting Makers Ltd

Jordanhill Campus

76 Southbrae Drive

Glasgow

G13 1PP

0141 434 1500

Fax 434 1519

e-mail Velo_city@meeting

makers.co.uk