10 people who ride bikes you should follow on Instagram
James Greig | October 22, 2014
With the photo-sharing app Instagram on your phone, you have the perfect way to capture shots whilst out and about on your bike. (And let’s face it, anything you can do to compensate for the abundance of Instagrams of people’s lunch or lattes is an added bonus).
If you’re new to Instagram, it can be hard to find interesting people to follow so, in no particular order, here are ten of our favourite cycling Instagrammers from around the world.
PS. Don’t forget to connect with me on Instagram
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@tomskipp
Tom Skipp is a bike-riding director and graphic designer with an incredible eye for composition. You won’t find a bicycle in the majority of his photos, but when they’re this good, that shouldn’t be a problem.
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@cucinadigitale
Nicolee Drake is a California girl with an eye for storytelling, currently living in Rome. Her photos capture Italian lifestyle and architecture, with a liberal sprinkling of bicycles.
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@roblutter
In 2011, Rob Lutter said goodbye to his family, friends and life in London and set off on a 30,000 km cycling tour around the world. And luckily for us, he’s beautifully documenting his journey using Instagram.
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@samsette
An Australian designer living in London, Samee Lapham meticulously documents the doorsteps, bicycles and generally good-looking goings on that she sees in the capital.
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@mamotoraman
Wheelie his way across Japan, one Instagram at a time. Why? Does it really matter? Bonkers but loveable.
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@northsidewheelers
Malachi Moxon used to run a bike boutique (for want of a better word) in Melbourne that was overflowing with vintage cycling wares. The shop has since closed, but Mal is still mad about bikes, and it shows in his photos.
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@danielmather
Cycling screenprinter and designer Daniel Mather captures his life on and around bicycles — when he’s not riding one he’s usually printing cycling-related artwork or obsessing (in a good way) over his latest component purchase.
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@8and2
Street fashion and cycle style through the lens of tokoyobike’s Yu Fujiwara, a cycle-loving photographer.
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@lastopp
Modestly billed as “cycling, and some stuff I see when cycling”, film producer Lindsey Stopp’s Instagrams capturs life in London on and off her bicycle, plus some epic fund-raising rides with The Fireflies Tour.
@johnprolly
Bikes, bourbon and metal from Austin, Texas — the home of John Prolly, founder of The Radavist.
Hopefully you’re feeling inspired to get started on Instagram now if you haven’t already!
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by James Greig
