Bullitt Journal

Bullitt
Journal

Everyday adventures by cargo bike — field notes on urban mobility and the quiet argument for a life without a car.

Copenhagen · 55.68°N 12.57°E · @bullittjournal

Journal

4 entries
  1. 04 Parking spot arithmetic
  2. 03 Rain is a clothing problem
  3. 02 The school run, measured
  4. 01 Two hundred kilos of everything

The machine

Fig. 01
Make
Larry vs Harry
Model
Bullitt Classic
Finish
Black
Born
Copenhagen, DK
Wheels
20″ front — 26″ rear
Duty
Groceries, kids, everything
Close-up of the wet black Bullitt frame, the BULLITT logo covered in rain drops.
Fig. 01The machine, rain-tested.

Plates

Fig. 02–10
A black Bullitt cargo bike loaded with strapped-down bags in tall grass under an apple tree, a dark garden house behind.
Fig. 02 Allotment run. Full load under the apple tree.
Rider's view over the handlebars on a Copenhagen bike lane at sunset, cars queuing alongside.
Fig. 03 Rush hour, seen from the good lane.
Seen from above: a child in a green helmet sits in the cargo box reading a Pokémon book.
Fig. 04 The reading compartment.
A cargo bike loaded high with wrapped bundles parked at the curb of a residential street.
Fig. 05 One mattress, moved the slow way.
Cardboard flat-pack boxes strapped into the cargo bag of a bike, a helmet hanging from the handlebars.
Fig. 06 Flat-pack, no trunk required.
A loaded black Bullitt on its stand in a brick apartment courtyard full of bicycles.
Fig. 07 Home port. The courtyard.
A child with a party emoji over their face sits in the cargo box in a courtyard, party hat on the helmet.
Fig. 08 Passenger N°1, party-ready.
Rain-beaded black handlebars and stem, autumn foliage blurred behind.
Fig. 09 Rain is a clothing problem.
Black-and-white photo of the cargo bike on a paved path, the passenger hidden behind a cat emoji.
Fig. 10 Sunday, incognito.

Colophon

Bullitt Journal is written and photographed by one person, one bike, and whatever fits on the deck. Longer thoughts live here; daily glimpses live on Instagram.

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