Hindsight is always 20/20 – ten years of Chic Hat

We have received many great compliments over the past ten years, but I was personally very pleased to hear that the hat's success and importance are the result of hard work. Not because I can't...

Eurobike 2024 – And what’s it like for you?

Eurobike invited people to Frankfurt for the third time, and we were there for the third time. While times are stormy, and not just in the bike industry, there is a positive mood within our...

    A Sunday of good deeds - The Dixsept Charity Ride for Stay! The Refugee Aid Düsseldorf

    We don't need to waste many words on the second edition of Dixsept 's charity ride - a solidarity for a good cause and an enormous amount of support from all 100 participants for the...

      2024 without Querfeldrhein

      Dear cycling community, dear hat friends, After internal discussions in the organization team, we have decided to cancel Querfeldrhein 2024. Believe us, this decision was not easy for anyone, but given the experiences of the...

      Düsseldorf or New York, the main thing is Cyclingworld.

      A trade fair review 2024 Of course, before you start writing, you read your own review of the last issue of Cyclingworld to avoid repeating yourself too much. And you notice that you just need...

      Don't look back in anger - The really big cap annual review for 2023

      Violent gusts of wind, often from the front, sometimes nasty from the side, now and then also strong with pressure from behind, nowhere sheltered from the wind to stand and relax - if you compare...

      Fast and skilful over bumpy terrain – Querfeldrhein 2023

      When a ten-day trip with a camper van to Italy comes up immediately after Querfeldrhein, it's difficult to sit down for a moment and come up with a relaxed, charming review of Düsseldorf's two-day off-road...

      ...and the third time it's tradition - Querfeldrhein, the hat and a lot more.

      The last month of our weekly road bike ride series #thankgoditsfriday has begun, our rides are getting shorter again as the days go by and at the next intersection another busy and hopefully just as...

      Relaxed spectacle with a feel-good factor - Rund um die Kö 2023

      Nine hours, thirty races, more than 500 participants and endless fun - Rund um die Kö 2023 attracted and delighted almost 20,000 spectators to the car-free Königsallee. And we were right in the middle with Schicke Mütze.

        Rund um die Kö 2023

        Next Sunday, the car-free Königsallee invites you to the 52nd edition of the cycling spectacle. Races, exhibitors and food trucks turn the visit into a festival. But there is also a lot going on in the run-up to the event, with the supporting program starting on Friday with trips and upscale entertainment.

          Rockets, art and rifle festival - Pari Souplesse as a guest in Düsseldorf

          In 2023, the Pari Souplesse Club run by Schwalbe and Paul Ripke again invites you to go on trips together, next to the Stahlhaufen Café in Unna, the Kandie-Gang in Hamburg, the Cyclyng Cafe in...

          Düsseldorf300 – epic edition

          If you are planning an outdoor event, you have to deal with the weather. On the negative list is: too hot, too cold, too wet, too windy. Düsseldorf300 had it all: extreme heat, storms, rain,...

            With the cap over the Eurobike

            Even though the bike industry has changed a lot in the last ten years and the years since the pandemic have had an enormous impact on the entire bike universe, for us the Eurobike is...

              Do good – The Düsseldorf Charity Ride with Team Dixsept, Bulle Burger, Schvarz Kaffee, Weird Space and Chic Hat

              There are countless reasons to get on your bike and go on a nice tour. When it comes to a good cause, there really is no reason not to do it. On the first Sunday...

                Cyclingworld 2023 – fair-ride-fair-ride-bang-over

                You almost feel a little too jubilant when you give Cyclingworld 2023 100 out of 100 points again, but no matter which corners we look at, we really don't stumble over anything negative. Whether our...