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| − | The Oxford World Naked Bike Ride is a protest event raising awareness of issues such as safety of cyclists on the road, reducing oil dependence and saving the planet. [http://wiki.worldnakedbikeride.org/index.php?title=About Find out more about the World Naked Bike Ride Goals here.] | + | The '''Oxford World Naked Bike Ride''' is a protest event raising awareness of issues such as safety of cyclists on the road, reducing oil dependence and saving the planet. [http://wiki.worldnakedbikeride.org/index.php?title=About Find out more about the World Naked Bike Ride Goals here.] The first ride in Oxford was on 15 June 2014. |
| − | + | {{Ride location next ride|Date= 15th June 2014|Time= 3:00 pm|Location= Oxpens Meadow next to Ice Rink}} | |
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| − | + | (The above info will be updated once the date of the 2015 ride is known.) | |
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| + | Until Oxford-specific information is available, see the [[London preparation]] page—most of which will apply to Oxford. | ||
| − | + | ==History== | |
| + | ===15 June 2014=== | ||
| − | + | The first ever Oxford ride took place on Sunday 15th June, with 71 riders. We assembled in Oxpens meadow (next to the Oxford Ice Rink) at 14:00, then left at 15:00. | |
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*Start point & route 2014 [https://mapsengine.google.com/map/edit?mid=z3ynXzeymilM.k0FrIyoHdt20 ] | *Start point & route 2014 [https://mapsengine.google.com/map/edit?mid=z3ynXzeymilM.k0FrIyoHdt20 ] | ||
*Parking map: [https://mapsengine.google.com/map/edit?mid=zc1hISxbR8fc.k2M6e1bdgyu4] | *Parking map: [https://mapsengine.google.com/map/edit?mid=zc1hISxbR8fc.k2M6e1bdgyu4] | ||
*[http://maps.google.com/?q={{PAGENAME}} Google Map of {{PAGENAME}}] | *[http://maps.google.com/?q={{PAGENAME}} Google Map of {{PAGENAME}}] | ||
| + | * [https://www.facebook.com/events/776269245718051/ Event on Facebook] | ||
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*[http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/ Oxford Mail], 17 Jun 2014: [http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/NEWS/11280893.Precedent_is_set_to_bare_as_you_dare_in_future___/ Precedent is set to bare as you dare in future...] | *[http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/ Oxford Mail], 17 Jun 2014: [http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/NEWS/11280893.Precedent_is_set_to_bare_as_you_dare_in_future___/ Precedent is set to bare as you dare in future...] | ||
*[http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/ Oxford Times], 16 Jun 2014: [http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/11279254.Cyclists_strip_off_for_first_naked_bike_ride/ Cyclists strip off for first naked bike ride] | *[http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/ Oxford Times], 16 Jun 2014: [http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/11279254.Cyclists_strip_off_for_first_naked_bike_ride/ Cyclists strip off for first naked bike ride] | ||
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*[https://www.flickr.com/groups/wnbroxford2014/ Flickr pool] | *[https://www.flickr.com/groups/wnbroxford2014/ Flickr pool] | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
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| − | ===Discussion | + | ===Discussion groups=== |
| + | * [https://www.facebook.com/groups/WNBROxford/ Oxford WNBR group on Facebook] | ||
| + | * [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Oxford-WNBR/672359089498538 Oxford WNBR page on Facebook] | ||
*[https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/oxfordriders/info 2014 Pathfinders] Yahoo! group for riders and people interested in helping to organise the ride. | *[https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/oxfordriders/info 2014 Pathfinders] Yahoo! group for riders and people interested in helping to organise the ride. | ||
*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-uk/ WNBR UK] Yahoo! group for Announcements and discussion of all UK rides. | *[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wnbr-uk/ WNBR UK] Yahoo! group for Announcements and discussion of all UK rides. | ||
| − | ===Contact | + | ===Contact=== |
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| − | Dave: dakeyd10 at googlemail dot com | + | * Dave: dakeyd10 at googlemail dot com |
| − | David: harkisandas at yahoo dot com | + | * David: harkisandas at yahoo dot com |
| + | * Mike: [email protected], [email protected] | ||
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| + | <div style="float:left; margin-right: 2em;">[[Image:BikeWeekUK-Logo.jpg|Bike Week, 14-22 June 2014|link=http://www.bikeweek.org.uk/]]</div> | ||
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| + | {{UK donations link}} | ||
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| + | ===On Wikipedia=== | ||
| + | *[[Wikipedia: {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
| + | *[[Wikipedia: Oxfordshire]] | ||
| + | *[[Wikipedia: United Kingdom]] | ||
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[[Category:Ride locations]] | [[Category:Ride locations]] | ||
[[Category:United Kingdom]] | [[Category:United Kingdom]] | ||
Revision as of 20:36, 3 July 2014
List of rides > UK > Oxford
The Oxford World Naked Bike Ride is a protest event raising awareness of issues such as safety of cyclists on the road, reducing oil dependence and saving the planet. Find out more about the World Naked Bike Ride Goals here. The first ride in Oxford was on 15 June 2014.
Contents
Next ride
Date: 15th June 2014
Time: 3:00 pm
Location: Oxpens Meadow next to Ice Rink
(The above info will be updated once the date of the 2015 ride is known.)
Until Oxford-specific information is available, see the London preparation page—most of which will apply to Oxford.
History
15 June 2014
The first ever Oxford ride took place on Sunday 15th June, with 71 riders. We assembled in Oxpens meadow (next to the Oxford Ice Rink) at 14:00, then left at 15:00.
- Start point & route 2014 [1]
- Parking map: [2]
- Google Map of Oxford
- Event on Facebook
Media coverage:
- Oxford Mail, 17 Jun 2014: Precedent is set to bare as you dare in future...
- Oxford Times, 16 Jun 2014: Cyclists strip off for first naked bike ride
Photos
Links
Discussion groups
- Oxford WNBR group on Facebook
- Oxford WNBR page on Facebook
- 2014 Pathfinders Yahoo! group for riders and people interested in helping to organise the ride.
- WNBR UK Yahoo! group for Announcements and discussion of all UK rides.
Contact
- Dave: dakeyd10 at googlemail dot com
- David: harkisandas at yahoo dot com
- Mike: [email protected], [email protected]
Please donate to the WNBR UK Fund
The UK World Naked Bike Ride fund meets the cost of insuring rides
across the UK, and provides local organisers with money for
poster/flyer printing, advertising, ride equipment etc.
Please give generously.
