Cargo bike Düsseldorf – Why, why, why?

In the summer of 2014, when we had the Cologne band Muskat as guests at the Schicken Mütze, who were touring NRW with a reduced line-up with a cargo bike and a classic racer, we...

    Road movies on two wheels - movie night in the hat

    When we make cinema in the cap, it's quite an improvised affair. But last Friday we all experienced that exactly that can also have charm. RAD RACE, Hardbrakers & Marvin Beranek at movie night. The...

      Suffering is tomorrow - Rapha and the peloton of smiles

      “If you don't feel like riding, you watch a Rapha video and you immediately want to get on your bike. There's hardly a better motivation. Today we were all part of something like that, in...

        HARDBRAKERS X RAD RACE – movie night in the hat

        The Hamburg Hardbrakers crew and the Münster posse from Rad Race shouldered two films and are visiting us in their hats. We roll down the screen, put the beer cold and look forward to a...

          Up + Down 2. The Rapha Mobile Cycle Club guest in the cap.

          Our guests from the Mobile Cycle Club had a lot of fun on their first trip to Düsseldorf in May last year: the evening before the trip was wet and happy, the coffee in the...

            A trade fair to our liking - The Berlin Bicycle Show 2016 and all the trappings

            Last year we presented the cap and the classic ride in the halls at the Gleisdreieck with our own stand together with the Viennese colleagues from In Velo Veritas and the Selberbruzzlern. A nice experience,...

              Rookies, Chillah, Tempokillah: the weekly roll-out round for racing bike start-ups

              In the last few weeks, there have been increasing inquiries as to whether we will again be offering a cozy weekly racing bike feel-good round like our starter package trips last year. A short tour,...

                The cap & a ride on the wild thirteen.

                There are days that are a single test. You test yourself, your willingness and will, your buttocks, the new helmet, the new jacket and also the test saddle. As you know, that's what today was...

                  Stutenbeiken 2016 – laughing with the spring

                  Goodbye winter. It was nice with you, but we won't shed any tears for you this time either, but fall head over heels in love with spring again. Because there is no better time to...

                    C13-C15-C17-C19-Go. Brooks ride with the cap.

                    In 1882, the 36-year-old Englishman John Boultbee Brooks filed the first patent for a leather bicycle saddle - an important innovation that significantly increased comfort compared to the steel or wooden saddles that were common...

                      Savoir vivre and Tour de France – Düsseldorf becomes the cycling capital.

                      “How does it start in Düsseldorf? The Tour de France? Why?" For us, who share our excitement, it is amazing when friends and acquaintances react in disbelief and look at us questioningly because they think...

                        Farewell, 2015. And welcome, 2016.

                        It's hard to believe that only a year has passed since the fun New Year's Eve 2014/2015 party in the cap, so much has happened in the last year. We are now using the last...

                          Traffic policy in the cinema. And almost everyone wants to be there.

                          At half past six we stood with our guests Lerke Tyra, Dr. Stephan Keller, Norbert Czerwinski, Prof. Thomas Fenner, Dr. Suthold and moderator Jan Gathmann from Bike Tour Magazine in the foyer of the Metropol cinema. The...

                            World Bicycle Relief guest in the cap

                            When we announced last year that we would like to collect five Buffalo bikes for Africa as part of the Tour Du Faso demonstration, we thought we were optimistic but not unrealistic. Thanks to big...

                              Bikes vs. Cars – The hat invites you to the cinema

                              Bikes vs. Cars - Documentary, Fredrik Gertten, Sweden 2015 What a title: Bikes vs. Cars. Big fight, tough opponents. One quickly ends up mentally with the usual terms used by the car lobby and cycling...