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Brighton & Hove

2008-04-24T21:54:20Z

Nicksayersisasellout: Oops

{{Ride location breadcrumb|Country=UK}}__NOTOC__

<div style="font-size:x-small;color:#999;">Shortcut to this page: [http://worldnakedbikeride.org/brighton worldnakedbikeride.org/brighton]</div>

[[Image:WNBRBrighton-Argus-SD106064-800px.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Brighton Naked Bike Ride 2006, © The Argus]]

'''The third [http://www.worldnakedbikeride.org/ World Naked Bike Ride] in Brighton & Hove will take place in the morning of [http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/46171/ Saturday 7 June 2008]. Over 200 riders took part in 2007, 160 in 2006, and more are expected in 2008. As of the 2007 ride, following negotiations with Sussex Police, full nudity is permitted at the event. People participating in the Brighton & Hove ride will be able to join the [[London]] ride which is now scheduled for the following weekend.

The ride also celebrates [http://www.cyclingengland.co.uk/dt_brighton.php Brighton's status] as a [http://www.cyclingengland.co.uk/demotowns.php Cycle Demonstration Town].

If you're interested in riding or getting involved, please join our [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/ Yahoo! group] and sign up to the [http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=4801888076 Facebook event].

See also:
*'''[[Brighton & Hove history|History]]''': Information and ride reports from previous years
*'''[[Brighton & Hove media coverage|Media coverage]]''': Coverage of the ride in the media (TV, radio, print, web etc)
*'''[[Brighton & Hove photos|Photos]]''': Photos of previous rides
*'''[[Brighton & Hove planning notes|Planning notes]]''': Information about the planning of the ride
*'''[[Brighton & Hove press|Press]]''': Information for the media, including press releases
*'''[[Brighton & Hove video|Video]]''': Video footage of previous rides

{{Ride location next ride|Date=[http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/46171/ Saturday 7 June 2008]|Time=11am ''(ride will set off around 11.30-11.45am)''. Body decorating from 10am.|Location=[http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=531555&y=105155&z=2&ar=Y The Level], Brighton, BN2 3FX}}

'''Body decorating workshop:''' 10am. Please bring body paints 
'''Route''': [http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=1063791 The 2007 route], as in 2006, went via Brighton ''and'' Hove, past a number of local attractions ([http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=531345&y=103830&z=4&ar=Y Brighton Pier], [http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=531260&y=104200&z=4&ar=Y The Royal Pavilion], the seafront etc), before finishing at [http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=533048&y=103370&z=2&ar=Y Black Rock naturist beach].

Please see the [[Brighton & Hove planning notes|planning notes]] for more information. 
'''Weather''': [http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/uk/se/brighton_forecast_weather.html Met Office] / [http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/5day.shtml?id=1241 BBC] / [http://uk.weather.com/weather/local/UKXX0215 Weather.co.uk]

==Publicity==
===Flyers and posters===
'''Spread the word!'''

Please download, print and distribute these posters and mini flyers:

*'''A4 poster''' Two versions. Enlarge to A3 for added impact! Put up in shops (especially bike shops!) and cafés.
**[[:media:WNBR-BH-200804a-A4-Pos.pdf|Simple, with big picture]]
**[[:media:WNBR-BH-200804b-A4-Pos.pdf|Full details]]
*'''A8 mini flyer/business card''' Two versions, can be printed back-to-back Business card size, 16 to an A4 sheet. Attach to bikes etc or hand out like business cards. '''NB: When printing these from Adobe Reader, you must set 'Page Scaling' to 'None', or the flyers won't print at the right size!
**[[:media:WNBR-BH-200804a-A8-Fly-16up.pdf|Simple, with big picture]]
**[[:media:WNBR-BH-200804b-A8-Fly-16up.pdf|Full details]]

''You will need [http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html Adobe Reader] to open these files.''

==Get involved!==
===Ride on the day===
Please show your support for this event and its message by [[joining a ride|riding]] "as bare as you dare" on the day. If you haven't got a bike, these can be hired from [http://www.google.co.uk/maps?q=Planet+Cycles&near=Brighton Planet Cycles], next to West Pier (01273 748881).

===Spread the word===
The more people know about the ride, the more will come. The more people come and ride, the more successful the event will be, and the safer riders will feel.

===Help organise and promote this ride===
To ''really'' make this ride happen, please get involved in [[Organizing a ride|organising and promoting the ride]]. See the [[Brighton & Hove planning notes]] for more information on jobs required.

==Media coverage, Photos, Video, History==

See [[Brighton & Hove media coverage|media coverage]], [[Brighton & Hove photos|photos]], [[Brighton & Hove video|video]] and [[Brighton & Hove history|history]] pages.


==Links==
A list of links related to this ride is also maintained at the [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/links/ Brighton Naked Bike Ride] Yahoo! group.

More information on the Brighton & Hove ride is available at:

===Website/s===
*[http://wiki.worldnakedbikeride.org/wiki/Brighton Brighton Naked Bike Ride] wiki site (this page!)
*[http://www.worldnakedbikeride.org/uk/brighton/ Brighton Naked Bike Ride] (official site)

===Discussion group/s===
*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/ Brighton Naked Bike Ride] Yahoo! group
*[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=4616787846 Brighton Naked Bike Ride] Facebook group
*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldnakedbikerideuk/ WNBR UK] Yahoo! group

===Listings===
*[http://www.bike-events.com/CalendarEntry.aspx?id=108 Bike Events]
*[http://www.bikeforall.net/events.php?dmy=7/6/2008&eid=257 Bike For All]
*[http://www.bikeforlife.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=49&Itemid=63 Bike For Life]

*[http://www.brightonactivist.net/node/662 Brighton Activist]
*[http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=4801888076 Facebook]
*[http://www.festivaleye.com/#event.php&bkid=185 Festival Eye]
*[http://www.schnews.org.uk/pap/guide.php SchNEWS Party & Protest Guide]
*[http://www.sustrans.org.uk/default.asp?sID=1103815654328 Sustrans]
*[http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/46171/ Upcoming]
*[http://www.wherecanwego.com/Search/ViewEvent.aspx?e=185941 Where Can We Go]
*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/cal///group/wnbr-brighton?v=4&t=1212836400&i=139&pv=2 Yahoo! group: Brighton Naked Bike Ride]


===Related rides===
*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/criticalmassbrighton/ Critical Mass Brighton]
*[http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/62242/ Low Tide Bike Ride]

===Related interest groups===
See the [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/links/Related_Interest_Gro_001138576379/ Related Interest Groups] section of the [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/links/ Brighton Naked Bike Ride] Yahoo! group. Please [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/links/Related_Interest_Gro_001138576379?function=1 add links] here to sites that you think are appropriate.

===Endorsements===
The Brighton Naked Bike Ride is endorsed by the following organisations:

*[http://www.thelatest.co.uk/ The Latest] magazines – [http://www.latesthomes.co.uk/ Latest Homes], [http://www.thelatest.co.uk/sevendayguide/ Latest 7], [http://www.thelatest.co.uk/wave/ Wave]
*[http://www.castorandpollux.co.uk/ Castor + Pollux Modern Artwork] have offered to sponsor the event in 2008
*[http://www.pressdispensary.co.uk/ Press Dispensary] – press agency that produced and distributed our press releases
*[http://www.rocksmagazine.co.uk/ Rocks magazine] – supported the ride in 2006 with promotional articles and discounted advertising
*[http://www.vinylla.co.uk/ Vinylla] – Brighton fetish club night


===Location information===
*Maps of Brighton & Hove: [http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=531527&y=104390&z=5 Streetmap.co.uk] / [http://www.viamichelin.com/viamichelin/gbr/dyn/controller/mapPerformPage?strLocation=Brighton&strCountry=1138&google=1 ViaMichelin] / [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=Brighton+%26+Hove Google Maps]
*[[Wikipedia: {{PAGENAME}}]]
*[[Wikipedia: Brighton]]
*[[Wikipedia: Hove]]
*[[Wikipedia: East Sussex]]

==Categories==
[[Category:Ride locations]]
[[Category:United Kingdom]]

[[Category:2006 ride locations]]
[[Category:2007 ride locations]]
[[Category:Confirmed ride locations]]
[[Category:Northern hemisphere ride locations]]
[[Category:Previous ride locations]]
[[Category:Ride locations with media coverage]]
[[Category:Ride locations with photos]]
[[Category:Ride locations with videos]]

Brighton & Hove

2008-04-24T21:52:23Z

Nicksayersisasellout:

{{Ride location breadcrumb|Country=UK}}__NOTOC__

<div style="font-size:x-small;color:#999;">Shortcut to this page: [http://worldnakedbikeride.org/brighton worldnakedbikeride.org/brighton]</div>

[[Image:WNBRBrighton-Argus-SD106064-800px.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Brighton Naked Bike Ride 2006, © The Argus]]

'''The third [http://www.worldnakedbikeride.org/ World Naked Bike Ride] in Brighton & Hove will take place in the morning of [http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/46171/ Saturday 7 June 2008]. Over 200 riders took part in 2007, 160 in 2006, and more are expected in 2008. As of the 2007 ride, following negotiations with Sussex Police, full nudity is permitted at the event. People participating in the Brighton & Hove ride will be able to join the [[London]] ride which is now scheduled for the following weekend.

The ride also celebrates [http://www.cyclingengland.co.uk/dt_brighton.php Brighton's status] as a [http://www.cyclingengland.co.uk/demotowns.php Cycle Demonstration Town].

If you're interested in riding or getting involved, please join our [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/ Yahoo! group] and sign up to the [http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=4801888076 Facebook event].

See also:
*'''[[Brighton & Hove history|History]]''': Information and ride reports from previous years
*'''[[Brighton & Hove media coverage|Media coverage]]''': Coverage of the ride in the media (TV, radio, print, web etc)
*'''[[Brighton & Hove photos|Photos]]''': Photos of previous rides
*'''[[Brighton & Hove planning notes|Planning notes]]''': Information about the planning of the ride
*'''[[Brighton & Hove press|Press]]''': Information for the media, including press releases
*'''[[Brighton & Hove video|Video]]''': Video footage of previous rides

{{Ride location next ride|Date=[http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/46171/ Saturday 7 June 2008]|Time=11am ''(ride will set off around 11.30-11.45am)''. Body decorating from 10am.|Location=[http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=531555&y=105155&z=2&ar=Y The Level], Brighton, BN2 3FX}}

'''Body decorating workshop:''' 10am. Please bring body paints 
'''Route''': [http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=1063791 The 2007 route], as in 2006, went via Brighton ''and'' Hove, past a number of local attractions ([http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=531345&y=103830&z=4&ar=Y Brighton Pier], [http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=531260&y=104200&z=4&ar=Y The Royal Pavilion], the seafront etc), before finishing at [http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=533048&y=103370&z=2&ar=Y Black Rock naturist beach].

Please see the [[Brighton & Hove planning notes|planning notes]] for more information. 
'''Weather''': [http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/uk/se/brighton_forecast_weather.html Met Office] / [http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/5day.shtml?id=1241 BBC] / [http://uk.weather.com/weather/local/UKXX0215 Weather.co.uk]

==Publicity==
===Flyers and posters===
'''Spread the word!'''

Please download, print and distribute these posters and mini flyers:

*'''A4 poster''' Two versions. Enlarge to A3 for added impact! Put up in shops (especially bike shops!) and cafés.
**[[:media:WNBR-BH-200804a-A4-Pos.pdf|Simple, with big picture]]
**[[:media:WNBR-BH-200804b-A4-Pos.pdf|Full details]]
*'''A8 mini flyer/business card''' Two versions, can be printed back-to-back Business card size, 16 to an A4 sheet. Attach to bikes etc or hand out like business cards. '''NB: When printing these from Adobe Reader, you must set 'Page Scaling' to 'None', or the flyers won't print at the right size!
**[[:media:WNBR-BH-200804a-A8-Fly-16up.pdf|Simple, with big picture]]
**[[:media:WNBR-BH-200804b-A8-Fly-16up.pdf|Full details]]

''You will need [http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html Adobe Reader] to open these files.''

==Get involved!==
===Ride on the day===
Please show your support for this event and its message by [[joining a ride|riding]] "as bare as you dare" on the day. If you haven't got a bike, these can be hired from [http://www.google.co.uk/maps?q=Planet+Cycles&near=Brighton Planet Cycles], next to West Pier (01273 748881).

===Spread the word===
The more people know about the ride, the more will come. The more people come and ride, the more successful the event will be, and the safer riders will feel.

===Help organise and promote this ride===
To ''really'' make this ride happen, please get involved in [[Organizing a ride|organising and promoting the ride]]. See the [[Brighton & Hove planning notes]] for more information on jobs required.

==Media coverage, Photos, Video, History==

See [[Brighton & Hove media coverage|media coverage]], [[Brighton & Hove photos|photos]], [[Brighton & Hove video|video]] and [[Brighton & Hove history|history]] pages.


==Links==
A list of links related to this ride is also maintained at the [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/links/ Brighton Naked Bike Ride] Yahoo! group.

More information on the Brighton & Hove ride is available at:

===Website/s===
*[http://wiki.worldnakedbikeride.org/wiki/Brighton Brighton Naked Bike Ride] wiki site (this page!)
*[http://www.worldnakedbikeride.org/uk/brighton/ Brighton Naked Bike Ride] (official site)

===Discussion group/s===
*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/ Brighton Naked Bike Ride] Yahoo! group
*[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=4616787846 Brighton Naked Bike Ride] Facebook group
*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldnakedbikerideuk/ WNBR UK] Yahoo! group

===Listings===
*[http://www.bike-events.com/CalendarEntry.aspx?id=108 Bike Events]
*[http://www.bikeforall.net/events.php?dmy=7/6/2008&eid=257 Bike For All]
*[http://www.bikeforlife.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=49&Itemid=63 Bike For Life]

*[http://www.brightonactivist.net/node/662 Brighton Activist]
*[http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=4801888076 Facebook]
*[http://www.festivaleye.com/#event.php&bkid=185 Festival Eye]
*[http://www.schnews.org.uk/pap/guide.php SchNEWS Party & Protest Guide]
*[http://www.sustrans.org.uk/default.asp?sID=1103815654328 Sustrans]
*[http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/46171/ Upcoming]
*[http://www.wherecanwego.com/Search/ViewEvent.aspx?e=185941 Where Can We Go]
*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/cal///group/wnbr-brighton?v=4&t=1212836400&i=139&pv=2 Yahoo! group: Brighton Naked Bike Ride]


===Related rides===
*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/criticalmassbrighton/ Critical Mass Brighton]
*[http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/62242/ Low Tide Bike Ride]

===Related interest groups===
See the [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/links/Related_Interest_Gro_001138576379/ Related Interest Groups] section of the [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/links/ Brighton Naked Bike Ride] Yahoo! group. Please [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/links/Related_Interest_Gro_001138576379?function=1 add links] here to sites that you think are appropriate.

===Endorsements===
For some reason it is considered that a bike ride needs corporate sponsors. The bandwagon jumping local media tartlets have been:

*[http://www.thelatest.co.uk/ The Latest] magazines – [http://www.latesthomes.co.uk/ Latest Homes], [http://www.thelatest.co.uk/sevendayguide/ Latest 7], [http://www.thelatest.co.uk/wave/ Wave]
*[http://www.castorandpollux.co.uk/ Castor + Pollux Modern Artwork] have offered to sponsor the event in 2008
*[http://www.pressdispensary.co.uk/ Press Dispensary] – press agency that produced and distributed our press releases
*[http://www.rocksmagazine.co.uk/ Rocks magazine] – supported the ride in 2006 with promotional articles and discounted advertising
*[http://www.vinylla.co.uk/ Vinylla] – Brighton fetish club night


===Location information===
*Maps of Brighton & Hove: [http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=531527&y=104390&z=5 Streetmap.co.uk] / [http://www.viamichelin.com/viamichelin/gbr/dyn/controller/mapPerformPage?strLocation=Brighton&strCountry=1138&google=1 ViaMichelin] / [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=Brighton+%26+Hove Google Maps]
*[[Wikipedia: {{PAGENAME}}]]
*[[Wikipedia: Brighton]]
*[[Wikipedia: Hove]]
*[[Wikipedia: East Sussex]]

==Categories==
[[Category:Ride locations]]
[[Category:United Kingdom]]

[[Category:2006 ride locations]]
[[Category:2007 ride locations]]
[[Category:Confirmed ride locations]]
[[Category:Northern hemisphere ride locations]]
[[Category:Previous ride locations]]
[[Category:Ride locations with media coverage]]
[[Category:Ride locations with photos]]
[[Category:Ride locations with videos]]