Blogs
News releases
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City guide: Barcelona
Barcelona is one of those places that has everything. City life, beaches, culture, neighborhoods for endless wandering, good food on every corner of the street, and bars that are open fro...
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Data is king: How swapfiets uses data for (your) good
Oh yes, we provide our members with a working Swapfiets for a fixed monthly fee. Besides that, we’re obsessed with data and committed to using this as a force for good. We offer the ultim...
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Milan bike guide: discover the other side of the design city by bike
Milan is famous for its design, fashion and the Duomo, but (of course) has much more to offer. On the weekends, locals hop on their bikes to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and t...
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International Women’s Day: How Marianne Vos showed us a lesson in bouncing back
To celebrate International Women’s Day we need to talk about the women that inspire us. Marianne Vos won Olympic gold and world championships over and over again, but that didn’t happen o...
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Channel your inner Annie Kopchovsky on International Women’s Day
We root for all women pushing boundaries. Whether they achieve an incredible sports performance, expand their work horizons, rock motherhood, or juggle all these things at once: we see yo...
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It was love at first ride!
Here at Swapfiets, we’re suckers for love. To us, Valentine’s Day is the ultimate excuse to collect the most beautiful love stories from our Swappers. Corny? Maybe. Heartwarming? You bet.
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A closer look at our closed loop
At Swapfiets we aim high: we will have 100% circular bikes by 2025. How? Well, in our previous blog posts we have already shared a sneak peek on the steps we take in the design and use ph...
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Six ways cycling can improve your lifestyle, health & wellbeing
Think you know all there is to know about how cycling can impact your lifestyle, health and wellbeing? Think again! We’ve compiled 6 lesser-known cycling facts to get you as amped about t...
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On the road to 100% circularity (2)
Swapfiets encourages the world to adopt a new way of thinking and using – through circularity. Our first ‘behind the scenes’ blog in a series of three showed that design plays a crucial r...
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On our way to a 100% circular Swapfiets!
Swapfiets has an ambitious new goal: to achieve a 100% circular product line by 2025. We haven’t reached this goal yet, but we know what needs to be done to make it happen. With this one...
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On the road to 100% circularity
Swapfiets is on a mission. Not just to provide our members with an environmentally friendly way to navigate the world, crush our collective carbon footprint, have fewer cars on the road o...
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We’re making power moves.
Everybody's going somewhere. But these days, we all want to get there quicker. And easier. And without doing more to destroy the planet. Naturally, the demand for e-Bikes has never been g...
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Ride to thrive
For many of us in Europe, cycling comes naturally. But we’re aware that not everyone has the privilege of a sturdy bike as a means of transport. We want to help change that.
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Swapfiets x TJV Q&A
We caught up with Team Jumbo-Visma to chat about what drives them, inspires them and get the inside scoop on some of their favourite cycling routes. Read on! 👉
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Blue tires, green ambitions.
Swapfiets wants to build a better future for everyone. We started by reinventing what bicycle usage could look like, and now we’re stepping up our game by committing to run our business i...
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Don’t be square. Be circular.
One way we stimulate circularity is through our membership model, which gives you full access to top of the line, custom designed & built bikes as if they were your own. Because we design...
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The future of Swapfiets
We’re on a mission to make cities more liveable. One way we’re doing this is by accelerating our promise of offering a fully circular product line by 2025. What you might not have heard o...
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The perks of a Swapfiets membership
Swapfiets has a mission: to make cities more liveable. Along the way, we just so happened to shake up the mobility industry. Now we’re doing the same with our membership - because joining...
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We know how to make a good thing last
Swapfiets was conceived with one goal in mind - to build a better future for everyone. So we’re putting our money where our mouth is by producing higher quality products. Meaning: fewer b...
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Being good to the planet isn't just morally necessary - it's smart business.
It’s no secret our planet is headed into dangerous territory. We’re too fast-fashion, fast-news, fast-food and fast-life for our own good. Luckily there’s a solution. Or at least, the sta...