Hey everybody!
My latest video is almost ready for public release, and is the much-anticipated follow-up video to "Why Passenger Trains Suck in Canada - Part 1".
This video is abo...
2021-09-24 09:11:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey Patreon Supporters!
I'm releasing a new video ... right now! Sorry about the last-minute drop, but the video was ready and I thought I would release it, rather than wait. This video will...
As part of the recent collab with Shifter, Tom also made a video rating both rides, and I didn't watch it before I watched mine. So I decided to watch it this evening, and decided to record my reac...
2021-08-24 02:49:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Edit: Shifter's video is now live: https://youtu.be/iFMhiwtBfAU
Hey everyone! I hope you've had a good summer so far. I'...
Hey everyone,
So my Houston video has done much better than I thought. It's currently at 170K views, which is insane, because after 2 days, my videos are usually at less than 100K views. ...
2021-07-21 15:07:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons!
My latest video is finished (it will go public on Monday)! This is the backstory to how I got involved in this urban planning stuff, and my terrifying walk in Houston t...
Hey everyone!
There will be no video today (Monday, July 12th) as I'm travelling. I'm in Fake London for the next few weeks though, so hopefully I'll be able to get lots of good footage for f...
2021-07-12 15:22:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Everybody keeps asking me when trains part 2 is coming out.
2021-06-30 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Happy Saturday Patrons!
I just finished my newest video about urban noise pollution.
I based this video off of the chapter entitled "The Hearing City" from the new book "Curbing Traf...
Hey everyone,
I wasn't going to release a video this week, but then my "Garbage Day" video hit 1 million views this week, and I thought it deserved a quick meta-video.
The YouTube alg...
For about the last twenty years, my wife and I have had a pretty simple rule: if we don't need to drive to work, we don't need to own a car. We applied this even in car-centric places by taking adv...
2021-05-30 23:37:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patreon supporters! I had a chance today to put together this bonus video that I had planned in my head for a few weeks.
The other week I was in Oud West, in Amsterdam, and I came acros...
2021-05-21 10:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patreon supporters!
My latest video is finally complete! After getting your feedback I decided to go with "Suburbs that don't Suck", but the video turned out differently than I origina...
Hello lovely Patreon supporters!
So I've just finished my stroads video and it's doing ridiculous well, with over 100K views in 24 hours. That might just be a new record for ...
2021-04-28 00:30:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone! My latest video is finally here. It's another Strong Towns video, but hopefully one that will be of more interest to my entire audience (not just the Americans). This video is about t...
2021-04-22 12:36:23 +0000 UTC View PostHello NJB Patrons!
Unfortunately I'm not going to be able to release my next video on schedule tomorrow (Monday).
The video is close to finished but it needs some work to polish it. ...
Hey Patrons! I hope you're doing well. I wanted you to know that I've added a new €1 Patreon tier: Pedestrian!
There are no benefits on this tier, but I've had several peop...
2021-04-13 20:45:36 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi Everyone!
I'm pretty late on the fortnightly video due to the Easter holidays, so you're not getting much advanced access to this. Sorry! It goes live at 9PM tonight, and I'll be live chat...
2021-04-05 12:30:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello NJB Patrons! I've finally completed my "100K subscribers" video, just in time for me to hit 122K subscribers. 😲
For this video, I talk briefly about my channel (thanking my Patreon s...
2021-03-20 23:28:47 +0000 UTC View Post
A few weeks ago we visited a local "tuinpark", literally "garden park", here in Amsterdam Zuid. I was familiar with the idea of "community gardens" from the US and Canada, but these tuinparks are m...
2021-03-14 20:51:43 +0000 UTC View Post
After a few bicycle videos, it's time to get back to Not Just Bikes. This video is an important "core topic" of urban planning that I wanted to cover: the fact that just about any housing exc...
2021-03-06 13:39:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patreon supporters!
This week I have something a little bit different: a guest video!
This video was produced by Adam Tranter, the Bicycle Mayor for Coventry, in the UK. Cov...
2021-03-01 19:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
The other week it snowed quite a bit when storm Darcy hit the Netherlands. I went out every day during and after the storm, and it was interesting to see what was done well, and what wasn't, with r...
2021-02-19 18:10:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello everyone! After a Dutch bicycles video, I wanted to delve deeper into one of our bicycles: a Swapfiets!
Swapfiets is a lease bike company. Instead of buying a bike, you lease it from Sw...
2021-02-10 11:14:27 +0000 UTC View Post
After a couple of "epic" videos that were unexpectedly popular, I wanted to bring things back down to Earth a bit and talk about a more "mundane" subject: Dutch bicycles.
It has really fascin...
2021-02-07 12:31:00 +0000 UTC View PostSo, it looks like Not Just Bikes will hit 100K subscribers tomorrow. I really wasn't expecting that, but the channel has really picked up recently.
Thank you so much to all of you for your su...
2021-02-06 19:56:15 +0000 UTC View Post
For the past few weeks I've been working with an urban planner in Finland on a video about winter cycling, featuring the winter cycling capital of the world, Oulu, Finland. This is a city with real...
2021-01-24 15:09:43 +0000 UTC View Post
This is the 3rd video from my "Strong Towns" series, and perhaps the most important - the Growth Ponzi scheme. I spent way too much time on this video.
This video is a bit tough - I hope you ...
2021-01-07 19:11:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello everyone!
I didn't get a regular video out this fortnight due to being busy over the holidays, but I did find time to make a quick bonus video using some video I took last summer an...
2020-12-30 14:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
I went out to the city centre on a Friday night in November (between 10PM and 1AM), and it was completely empty. It was really strange to see. I had my good (4K) camera with me, so I was able to ta...
2020-12-20 23:37:19 +0000 UTC View Post