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[[Image:WNBRBrighton-Argus-SD106064-800px.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Brighton Naked Bike Ride 2006, © The Argus]]
 
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'''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.
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'''Join us for a naked seaside bike ride, a paddle in the sea and a naturist beach picnic!'''
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'''Brighton's third [http://www.worldnakedbikeride.org/ World Naked Bike Ride] will take place in the morning of [http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/46171/ Saturday 7 June 2008]. Around 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 ride can also 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].
 
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].
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If you're interested in riding or getting involved, please join our [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-brighton/ Yahoo! discussion group]. You can also sign up to our event listings at [http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=4801888076 Facebook] and [http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/46171/ Upcoming].
  
 
See also:
 
See also:

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Brighton Naked Bike Ride 2006, © The Argus

Join us for a naked seaside bike ride, a paddle in the sea and a naturist beach picnic!

Brighton's third World Naked Bike Ride will take place in the morning of Saturday 7 June 2008. Around 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 ride can also join the London ride which is now scheduled for the following weekend.

The ride also celebrates Brighton's status as a Cycle Demonstration Town.

If you're interested in riding or getting involved, please join our Yahoo! discussion group. You can also sign up to our event listings at Facebook and Upcoming.

See also:

  • History: Information and ride reports from previous years
  • Media coverage: Coverage of the ride in the media (TV, radio, print, web etc)
  • Photos: Photos of previous rides
  • Planning notes: Information about the planning of the ride
  • Press: Information for the media, including press releases
  • Video: Video footage of previous rides

Next ride

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Date: Saturday 7 June 2008
Time: 11am (ride will set off around 11.30-11.45am). Body decorating from 10am.
Location: The Level, Brighton, BN2 3FX

Body decorating workshop: 10am. Please bring body paints
Route: The 2007 route, as in 2006, went via Brighton and Hove, past a number of local attractions (Brighton Pier, The Royal Pavilion, the seafront etc), before finishing at Black Rock naturist beach. Please see the planning notes for more information.
Weather: Met Office / BBC / 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.
  • 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!

You will need Adobe Reader to open these files.

Get involved!

Ride on the day

Please show your support for this event and its message by riding "as bare as you dare" on the day. If you haven't got a bike, these can be hired from 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 organising and promoting the ride. See the Brighton & Hove planning notes for more information on jobs required.

Media coverage, Photos, Video, History

See media coverage, photos, video and history pages.

Links

A list of links related to this ride is also maintained at the Brighton Naked Bike Ride Yahoo! group.

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

Website/s

Discussion group/s

Listings

Related rides

Related interest groups

See the Related Interest Groups section of the Brighton Naked Bike Ride Yahoo! group. Please add links here to sites that you think are appropriate.

Endorsements

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

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