2014 – Ecotopia Biketour

Μπορείς να καταφέρεις ό,τι βάλεις στο μυαλό σου.

verabgr December 13, 2014 December 21, 2014

Είχα να κάνω ποδήλατο 10 χρόνια και αν μου έλεγες πριν 6 μήνες ό,τι θα έπαιρνα μέρος στο Ecotopia Biketour αυτό το καλοκαίρι, θα γελούσα. Αλλά το έκανα, και τα έφερα εις πέρας από την αρχή του Ecotopia Biketour 2014 μέχρι το τέλος. Όλα ξεκίνησαν τον Μάρτιο όταν γνώρισα τους διοργανωτές αυτής της χρονιάς στην Θεσσαλονίκη. Ήρθαν στη συνέλευση του Σχολείου, του ελεύθερου κοινωνικού χώρου, και ζήτησαν να χρησιμοποιήσουν το χώρο για την ανοιξιάτικη συνάντηση του Biketour. Ήταν η πρώτη φορά που άκουσα για ένα ποδηλατικό ταξίδι και παρότι μου φάνηκε υπέροχη ιδέα, αμέσως σκέφτηκα ότι δεν είναι για εμένα.…

Obituary: Strudel Apollo Sanchez Buchanan

Bike Bel September 24, 2014 October 21, 2014

Strudel Apollo joined the Ecotopia Bike Tour on August 18th. This 2 week old orphan kitten stole our hearts immediately. We decided to help this cat-like fellow, descendent of Alexander the Great, and find for him a new family. With a surprisingly uncanny resemblance to his adoptive mother: big, beautiful, eyeliner eyes and bowed back legs that made him waddle in a cute way, it was hard not to like him. Since the beginning he proved to be a very curious and courageous cat. He got along with everybody very easily and he even won the cat-haters around. This 2.5…

An old mill gives inspiration to someone getting older

sml September 14, 2014 October 21, 2014

Sorry this entry is not available in this language For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Three years in a row I celebrated my birthday among the Biketour crowd. It started in 2012 when I had just joined for the first time a week before my birthday and was surprised with a polenta cake on a wildcamping day (thank you Emma!). This year it was even more special. Being involved in the coordination I could influence where we were going to be…

Per.ka – a real solution to the food crisis

Bike Bel August 25, 2014 October 21, 2014

Sorry this entry is not available in this language For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. The people of Per.ka spent some hours with us last Saturday morning talking about their organic community garden. It is an incredibly inspiring story in itself, and within which there are a fabric of individual’s stories. It all began only 3 years ago when people got together and decided they wanted space to grow things together in the city. They looked around a few places, but…