Critical Cycling

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Critical Cycling KickoMeeting 2016.05.11 Masayuki Akamatsu

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Critical CyclingKickoff Meeting

2016.05.11 Masayuki Akamatsu

Foresights

akaKraftwerk

akaCycling ‘74

akaBicycle Built for Two

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Wheels for the Mind

Apple

akasoneru

Ride or Die

akaBikes

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Rapha

Bike Wears

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Trek Madone 9.9

Simplified / Optimized

akaCycling around Gifu

akaOne-day Cycling around Gifu

徳山ダム 根尾

琵琶湖

長島

akaCycling Records● 10km/day as a target ● 6,664km in 2015

5 times longer than Honshu 18km/day = 54min/day

● 25,325km since 2011

akaProblems and Solutions

Burley Travoy

The White House

Boncho Hövding

(Bike Lane) (Bike Train)

City/Life

akaBoris Johnson’s Cycling Revolution

akaCycle Super-highway, London

akaNorman Foster’s Skycycle Project

akaVélib’ , Bike Sharing System

akaSpinlister, P2P Bike Rental System

akaCycling Tourism

Tour de NishiminoShimanami Kaito

Criticism

akaCritical Design● Anthony Dunne / Hertzian Tales, 1999

akaCritical Architecture● Jane Rendell, Jonathan Hill, Mark Dorrian, Murray Frase /

Critical Architecture, 2005

akaCritical Engineering● Julian Oliver, Gordan Savičić and Danja Vasiliev /

The Critical Engineering Manifesto, 2011

Critical Cycling

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by Marcel Duchamp

Roue de bicyclette, 1913

akaCycle Art Festival, 2007-

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by Kevin Cyr

Camper Bike, 2008

akaGhost Bike Project, 2003-

akaBIKES VS CARS, 2015

akaRide in Fukushima

akaMama Chari

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by Maria Leijerstam

Cycle to the south pole, 2013

akaZAMBIKES, 2009-

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The Le Super Bike by LeEco

Information Technology

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Design/Mechanism

akaTokyo College of Cycle Design

TBC