Videos – Tatia Chiswell

Car-free city get’s the people vote!

By Tatia C. 0, October 30, 20210, November 17, 2021 In Bicycle TV, Videos 0 No tags 1

The city of Gent, in Belgium, removed cars from their central shopping & business district some time ago, here’s what the people of Gent think of their bicycle city!

Brussels is not the easiest city to ride in: the large number of cobbled streets make for, not an unpleasant, but a jarring journey and still Belgium’s bicycle planners are pushing on through the pain barrier.

While Brussels is struggling with getting politicians and the people to take a bike, other Belgian cities have taken bold bicycle steps, including in Gent, where they stopped cars from entering the main shopping streets in the city centre.

Women & Bicycles Will Save The World.

By Tatia C. 0, July 7, 20180, October 30, 2021 In Bicycle TV, Videos 0 No tags 1

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The journey to document the stories of the world’s one billion bicycles unearthed much more than the filmmaker ever imagined.

An Incredible Bicycle Story Unfolds In Zambia.

By Tatia C. 0, April 25, 20140, October 30, 2021 In Bicycle TV, Videos 0 Zambia 0

The incredible, yet heart breaking, true story of one man and his bicycle saving the livings of Zambia’s poorest.

This video is part of a global series of films documenting the stories of the world’s One Billion Bicycles, filmed and edited by independent filmmakers Bojun Bjorkman-Chiswell and Sarah Cowhey.

Created by the filmmakers to unearth the stories of the world’s bicycles and its importance to humanity, the film series journeys across 5 continents, 20 countries and over 140 interviews with high-powered ambassadors in Bejing through to a man in a bicycle wheelchair in the dusty streets of Mozambique.

What Bicycles Made Possible In Mozambique.

By Tatia C. 0, February 9, 20140, October 30, 2021 In Bicycle TV, Videos 0 Mozambique 0

For Mozambique’s disabled the bicycle is not important, it is a life line.

This video is part of a global series of films documenting the stories of the world’s One Billion Bicycles, filmed and edited by independent filmmakers Bojun Bjorkman-Chiswell and Sarah Cowhey.

The films reveal the never seen before stories of people,

Who Will Win Barcelona’s Bicycle Battle?

By Tatia C. 0, October 22, 20130, October 30, 2021 In Bicycle TV, Videos 0 Barcelona 0

Barcelona has the world’s most popular city bike share, but it seems that while the citizens love it, Spain’s conservative government wants it gone. So who wins this battle of the bicycle?

This video is part of a global series of films documenting the stories of the world’s One Billion Bicycles, filmed and edited by independent filmmakers Bojun Bjorkman-Chiswell and Sarah Cowhey.

A Bicycle Helmet Debate in Copenhagen.

By Tatia C. 0, June 11, 20130, October 30, 2021 In Bicycle TV, Videos 2 Copenhagen 0

The bicycle helmet debate has raised its ugly head in the most unlikely city, Copenhagen. So how did a 100 year old bicycle city find itself embroiled in an argument and its bicycles in decline?

This video is part of a global series of films documenting the stories of the world’s One Billion Bicycles, filmed and edited by independent filmmakers Bojun Bjorkman-Chiswell and Sarah Cowhey.

A Paris Love Affair, No Bikes Aboard.

By Tatia C. 0, June 7, 20130, October 30, 2021 In Bicycle TV, Videos 1 Paris 0

Catching the Paris Metro is like being herded to the slaughter in a cattle car. So why don’t the Parisians break free and get a bike?

This video is part of a global series of films documenting the stories of the world’s One Billion Bicycles, filmed and edited by independent filmmakers Bojun Bjorkman-Chiswell and Sarah Cowhey.

Belgian Bicycle Fashion Better Than Chocolate.

By Tatia C. 0, August 7, 20120, July 7, 2018 In Bicycle TV, Videos 0 No tags 0

A pair, or two, of genuine-leather fashion gloves is one of my best bicycle-babe secrets. They protect your hands from sunburn, handle bar chafe, cold wind, and in the unlikely event of tipping over, they protect your skin from scratches.

So it was to my utter delight when I discovered some of the world’s best bicycle-babe leather gloves in Belgium!

I was about to give up on Brussels in the bicycle fashion department because despite the Belgians all riding funky fold-up bicycles, the Belgians are not renown for their bicycle fashion sense!

However, on my last day I discovered that they do one essential fashion item for bicycle babes very well!