The event dates back to 2004, and carries the motto "Bare as you dare." The purpose? Organizers say it is to demonstrate "the vulnerability of cyclists on the road" and to "protest against oil dependency."
Plus, do you really need an excuse to Ride Naked on a Bike with thousands of strangers? We didn't think so. Although Saturday is the official Naked Bike Ride date in the **rthern hemisphere, some cities — including New York — held rides on other dates. In New York, nude cyclists took to the streets on Friday. Read more...