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"On Business Trip" Episode 7: State of Emergency – Cycling in Winter Between Snow, Salt and Priorities
19/01/2026
Snow and ice regularly push traffic in German cities to its limits, revealing which road users are prioritised in winter maintenance. While roads are usually cleared quickly, cycle paths and pavements often remain dangerous or unusable. This article explains why this is particularly problematic for commuters, highlights solutions successfully implemented in other cities, and shows why a shift in winter service priorities is possible, sensible and necessary. It also addresses personal responsibility, realistic expectations and the question of how self-determined mobility can still work in winter.
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"On Business Trip" Episode 6: What Does Commuting Really Cost?
17/11/2025
In times of rising energy prices, increasing environmental impact, congested roads, and growing health issues,...
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"On Business Trip" Episode 5: Time Change
27/10/2025
t’s that time of year again: for the past few weeks, you simply cannot get...
