Sixten's Cycling Page

This site abides by the

Why I Like to Go Bicycling

• You meet interesting people (see picture to the right!)
• You get motion
• You get fresh air
• You do not pollute the surroundings

I have always liked this picture. It was used in a campaign for bicycle helmets in Sweden many years ago.
(More information about the campaign.)
The text of the picture is in Swedish. A translation into English would be something like this:

The Naked Truth
As a cyclist you belong to the naked, unprotected group in the traffic. You don't have a metal shield or a safety belt to protect you. The most important thing you've got to protect is what you have inside your helmet.