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− | + | '''Every year, in [[List of rides|cities around the world]], people ride bikes naked to celebrate cycling and the human body.''' | |
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− | The | + | '''The ride demonstrates the vulnerability of cyclists on the road and is a protest against car culture.''' |
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+ | * Most [[:Category:Southern hemisphere ride locations|Southern Hemisphere]] rides will take place on Saturday 14 March 2009 | ||
+ | * Most [[:Category:Northern hemisphere ride locations|Northern Hemisphere]] rides will take place on Saturday 13 June 2009 | ||
+ | <!-- (it is suggested that secondary dates are also scheduled in case of bad weather)--> | ||
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+ | Check the [[List of rides]] page for the date and details of your local event. | ||
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*This [[Wikipedia:Wiki|wiki]] is supplementary to the official [http://www.worldnakedbikeride.org/ World Naked Bike Ride] site. | *This [[Wikipedia:Wiki|wiki]] is supplementary to the official [http://www.worldnakedbikeride.org/ World Naked Bike Ride] site. | ||
*On this site you'll find a [[list of rides]] around the world. Please [[Joining a ride|sign up]] to one of these, or [[Organizing a ride|start your own]]! See the sections below for more information. | *On this site you'll find a [[list of rides]] around the world. Please [[Joining a ride|sign up]] to one of these, or [[Organizing a ride|start your own]]! See the sections below for more information. | ||
*Ride coordinators can also edit pages using this site's democratic [[Wikipedia:Wiki|wiki]] system (using the 'edit' tab at the top of each page and beside each headline). | *Ride coordinators can also edit pages using this site's democratic [[Wikipedia:Wiki|wiki]] system (using the 'edit' tab at the top of each page and beside each headline). | ||
− | *See [[2008 ride dates]] for further discussion of ride dates.<!--(Note: the [[2007 ride dates]] page is still available for reference.)--> | + | <!--*See [[2008 ride dates]] for further discussion of ride dates.<!--(Note: the [[2007 ride dates]] page is still available for reference.)--> |
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'''Note for journalists''': Press and media are advised to check the [[List of rides]] for local press contacts. Some locations have their own press enquiry pages (eg: [[United_Kingdom_Media_Information|UK press enquiries]]). | '''Note for journalists''': Press and media are advised to check the [[List of rides]] for local press contacts. Some locations have their own press enquiry pages (eg: [[United_Kingdom_Media_Information|UK press enquiries]]). |
Revision as of 23:42, 4 February 2009
Welcome!
Every year, in cities around the world, people ride bikes naked to celebrate cycling and the human body.
The ride demonstrates the vulnerability of cyclists on the road and is a protest against car culture.
- Most Southern Hemisphere rides will take place on Saturday 14 March 2009
- Most Northern Hemisphere rides will take place on Saturday 13 June 2009
Check the List of rides page for the date and details of your local event.
- This wiki is supplementary to the official World Naked Bike Ride site.
- On this site you'll find a list of rides around the world. Please sign up to one of these, or start your own! See the sections below for more information.
- Ride coordinators can also edit pages using this site's democratic wiki system (using the 'edit' tab at the top of each page and beside each headline).
Note for journalists: Press and media are advised to check the List of rides for local press contacts. Some locations have their own press enquiry pages (eg: UK press enquiries).
General Information
The art of WNBR
Organizing events
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