igus:bike
After several days on the road, Stage 5 of the igus bike tour brought riders Mark van de Waal and Justine Burcham into the heart of South Limburg. The route may be modest in length, but what it lacks in distance it makes up for in charm, history, and significance. The team climbed steadily toward […]
Today’s ride of the igus:bike tour carries a very special theme: The battle against the water. Few places in the world illustrate the delicate relationship between humans and water as clearly as the Netherlands. From majestic bridges to world-famous flood defenses, this stage offers not only beautiful cycling but also a fascinating story of resilience, […]
Stage 3 of the igus:bike tour is all about water – from the canals of Amsterdam to the tides of the Dutch coast. It’s a journey that combines innovative solutions for plastic waste, the historic waterways of the capital, and one of the most impressive feats of Dutch engineering: the Afsluitdijk. A bubbly start: The […]
On day 2 we are visiting two customers: the forward-looking laboratories of Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN), and the Grebbedijk in Rhenen. Wageningen – City of knowledge and innovation The starting point of this stage is Wageningen, a vibrant student city often referred to as the “City of […]
The igus:bike tour has officially begun, and what better place to start than where it all began: Soesterberg, the birthplace of igus Nederland. This first stage, fittingly called “From our roots to the windmills of Kinderdijk,” takes us back to our origins before leading us to one of the most iconic Dutch landmarks. Back to […]
