The so-called World Naked Bike Ride was first held in Zaragoza, Spain. Since then, naked cyclists have been regularly present in dozens of cities around the world in the summer months, with the exception of Antarctica.
World Naked Bike Ride in London
The largest World Naked Bike Ride event soon became the nudist ride in London. Every year, several hundred more or less naked cyclists ride through the streets of the city above the Thames. In addition to naked cyclists, other non-motorized road users are also invited to the procession
However, nudity itself is not a requirement for participation in the ride or event. The organizers‘ slogan is „Come as naked as you feel.“ As you can see in the gallery below, many participants feel very naked indeed.
The naked ride itself is, of course, the center of attention. However, it should not be about exhibitionism. In addition to fun, the whole event should also have an activist accent. The organizers aim to strengthen cycling in cities and the right to not wear clothes in public. At the same time, the whole event is intended to draw attention to the vulnerability of non-motorized road users.
You can see what it looks like at such events in our rich gallery
World Naked Bike Ride: Nudism and naked cycling as political activism.
However, nudity itself is not a requirement for participation in the ride or event. The organizers‘ slogan is „Come as naked as you feel.“ As you can see in the gallery below, many participants feel very naked indeed.
The naked ride itself is, of course, the center of attention. However, it should not be about exhibitionism. In addition to fun, the whole event should also have an activist accent. The organizers aim to strengthen cycling in cities and the right to not wear clothes in public. At the same time, the whole event is intended to draw attention to the vulnerability of non-motorized road users.
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