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The following is a list of World Naked Bike Ride bicycle rides around the world. For 2006, rides are generally scheduled for 12 March or 10 June, depending on the local climate.
Contents
- 1 How to join an existing ride
- 2 How to organize a ride
- 3 Questions? Comments? Media/Press Inquiries? Contact Info
- 4 List of WNBR events (sorted by country)
- 4.1 Australia
- 4.2 Belgium (Belgique/Belgie)
- 4.3 Brazil (Brasil)
- 4.4 British Virgin Islands
- 4.5 Canada
- 4.6 Czech Republic (Ceska Repulica)
- 4.7 France
- 4.8 Germany (Deutschland)
- 4.9 Israel
- 4.10 Italy (Italía)
- 4.11 Latvia (Latvija)
- 4.12 Mexico (México)
- 4.13 Netherlands (Nederland)
- 4.14 New Zealand (Aotearoa)
- 4.15 Russia
- 4.16 South Africa
- 4.17 Spain (España)
- 4.18 United Kingdom
- 4.19 United States
- 5 Key (to color-coded graphics above)
- 6 External links
How to join an existing ride
Participants are highly encouraged to:
- Select from an existing WNBR event using a menu and form on upper right portion of the main page of the Global WNBR web site and indicate in the form that you want to join the ride. If you can help volunteer to put up flyers or help in any way please indicate so in the comment area. If you filled out the form and selected an existing event from the menu and hit "submit", rider organizers should receive a form indicating your interest.
- Visit the local or national web site using the links provided below and take note of the date, start time, and location of the event. Many participants have the opportunity to join a local WNBR discussion group as well to keep up-to-date on the progress of the ride, opportunities for getting involved, and any last minute announcements.
How to organize a ride
(1) All rides listed here must committ to the following:
- The general message of WNBR is a protest against oil dependency and body shame. WNBR advocates and celebrates sustainable energy, environmentally-responsible living, human-powered transport and body-positive values. No ride should seriously deviate from this general message and no ride may require any minimum amount of clothing for the ride.
- Take promotion of the ride seriously. Organizors should work together with like-minded inviduals and groups (such as Critical Mass) to make a successful event. Organizers must distribute flyers and work with grassroots media and press to generate interest.
- Provide basic information for publicizing the event on the web including a start time and location.
(2) Potential Ride organizers must choose from one of the following:
- Select from an existing WNBR event using a menu and form on the upper right portion of the main page of the Global WNBR web site and indicate in the form that you want to help organize and/or promote the event
- Suggest a new ride (using the form discussed above) by selecting "nominate city" and by filling in (1) name of proposed city (2) organizors' name (2) organizors' e-mail address (4) selecting "participate", "volunteer" and "receive e-mail" in the check box.
Questions? Comments? Media/Press Inquiries? Contact Info
To contact local WNBR event coordination teams try the following
- Search for a ride by country on the main page, or look over the list of upcoming rides by city. Sometimes contact info is there, sometimes not.
- Use the form on the upper right portion of the main page of the Global WNBR web site. On that form, select an existing ride from the pull-down menu and then post your comments or questions to the coordination team in the comments/question area of the form. Then hit "submit".
- Join the main or regional WNBR groups (these are all listed on the main list of WNBR events) and ask your question of the coordination team there.
List of WNBR events (sorted by country)
Australia
- New South Wales
- Newcastle 12 March 2006 (previous rides: 13 Feb 2005)
- Sydney
- Tweed Heads 12 March 2006 (previous rides: 12 June 2004)
- Victoria
Belgium (Belgique/Belgie)
- Brussels (Bruxelles/Bryssel) 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005)
Brazil (Brasil)
- São Paulo (previous rides: 12 June 2004)
British Virgin Islands
Canada
- British Columbia
- Prince George
- Vancouver 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005, 12 June 2004)
- Victoria 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 13 June 2005, 12 June 2004)
- Ontario
- Quebec
- Montreal 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 12 June 2004)
Czech Republic (Ceska Repulica)
- Prague (Praha) 10 June 2006
France
Germany (Deutschland)
- Berlin/Brandenburg 10 June 2006
Israel
- Tel Aviv (Tel Aviv-Yafo) 10 June 2006
Italy (Italía)
- These rides are organized by Critical Mass Ciclonudista
Latvia (Latvija)
Mexico (México)
- Mexico City (Ciudad de México) 10 June 2006
Netherlands (Nederland)
- Amsterdam 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005)
- Apeldoorn 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2004)
New Zealand (Aotearoa)
- Auckland (Tamaaki Makaurau) 12 March 2006 (previous rides: 13 Feb 2005)
- Golden Bay 12 March 2006 (previous rides: 13 Feb 2005, 12 June 2004)
- Lake Tekapo 12 March 2006 (previous rides: Feb 13, 2005)
Russia
- Saint Petersburg, Russia (Санкт-Петербу́рг, Sankt-Peterburg) 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 12 June 2004)
South Africa
Spain (España)
- These rides are organized by Manifestación Ciclonudista
- Barcelona 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005, 19 June 2004)
- Iruña 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005)
- Huesca 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005)
- Madrid 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005, 1st year when?)
- Pamplona 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005, 19 June 2004)
- Zaragoza 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005, 19 June 2004, 12 June 2003, 15 June 2002, 14 June 2001)
United Kingdom
- England
- Bath/Bristol 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005)
- Brighton & Hove 10 June 2006
- London 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005, 12 June 2004)
- Sussex 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 12 June 2004)
- Yorkshire 10 June 2006
- Scotland
- Edinburgh 10 June 2006
United States
- California
- Berkeley 10 June 2006
- Los Angeles 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 12 June 2004)
- San Diego/Jacumba 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005, 12 June 2004)
- San Francisco 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005, 12 June 2004)
- Santa Cruz 10 June 2006
- Colorado
- Boulder 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005, 12 June 2004)
- Florida
- Pensacola 10 June 2006
- Saint Petersburg 12 March 2006 (previous rides: 13 Feb 2005)
- Tampa Bay 10 June 2006
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Chicago 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005, 12 June 2004)
- Nevada
- Black Rock City Aug/Sept 2006 at Burning Man (previous rides: 31 Aug 2005, 1 Sept 2004)
- New Hampshire
- North Conway 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005)
- North Carolina
- Asheville 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005, 12 June 2004)
- Oregon
- Tennessee
- Knoxville 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005)
- Texas
- Austin 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005, 12 June 2004)
- Vermont
- Burlington 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 11 June 2005)
- Washington
- Bellingham 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 19 June 2004)
- Olympia 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 12 June 2004)
- Seattle 10 June 2006 (previous rides: 24 Sept 2005, 11 June 2005, 12 June 2004)
Key (to color-coded graphics above)
- These rides have happened successfully in the past and are prepared to ride again.
- These rides have happened successfully in the past and are assumed to ride again, however, no definite information has been provided for the upcoming ride.
- These rides are new and riders have begun promotion and organizing.
- These rides may or may not have occurred in the past and need help getting started in first stages of planning and organizing.
Note: all rides need volunteer efforts to be successful
External links
Global Web Sites
- World Naked Bike Ride official site: General information and other resources