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The World Naked Bike Ride in Brighton & Hove is being planned to take place in the morning of Saturday 10 June 2006. The ride will allow people to participate in both the Brighton & Hove ride and the afternoon London ride if they travel by train.
If you're interested in riding or getting involved, please join the WNBR Brighton & Hove Yahoo! group.
See also: Brighton & Hove planning notes
Next ride
Date: Saturday 10 June 2006
Time: 10am?
Location: To be confirmed (probably The Level)
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). Oddballs used to hire out skates, but they don't any more.
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.
Route
The route plan is currently being drafted, but is expected start at around 10am. It should then go via Brighton and Hove, past a number of local attractions (Brighton Pier, The Royal Pavilion, the seafront etc), before finishing near Brighton Train Station in time to catch trains and join the afternoon London ride. Please see the Brighton & Hove planning notes for more information.
Publicity
Flyers, posters etc
Please help spread the word about this ride by printing and distributing flyers and posters. These can be downloaded from the Files section of the WNBR Brighton & Hove Yahoo group site.
Media coverage
- The Argus, 24 Apr 2006: "Cyclists strip for a naked protest"
- Virtual Brighton Magazine, 23 Apr 2006: "World Naked Bike Ride gets Brighton 'as bare as you dare'"
Links
A list of links related to this ride is also maintained at the WNBR Brighton & Hove Yahoo! group.
WNBR Brighton & Hove links
More information on the Brighton & Hove ride is available at:
- WNBR Brighton & Hove Yahoo! group
- WNBR UK Yahoo! group
- World Naked Bike Ride wiki site (this page!)
- World Naked Bike Ride official site
- Upcoming.org
Related links
Related interest groups
See the Related Interest Groups section of the WNBR Brighton & Hove Yahoo! group. Please add links here to sites that you think are appropriate.
Endorsements
WNBR Brighton & Hove is endorsed by the following organisations:
- Bike Week, 17-25 June – the UK's annual celebration of cycling
- The Latest magazines – Latest Homes, Latest 7, Wave
- Press Dispensary – press agency that produced and distributed our press release!
- Rocks magazine
- Vinylla – Brighton fetish club night
Location information
- Maps of Brighton & Hove: Streetmap.co.uk / ViaMichelin / Google Maps
- Wikipedia: Brighton & Hove
- Wikipedia: Brighton
- Wikipedia: Hove
- Wikipedia: East Sussex