# Beer Biking Ale & Karaoke Rides in Amsterdam (Where Else?) By lauren festa | Published 2009-12-30 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beer-biking References: [time](http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1950364,00.html#ixzz0b8aks1Lz) & [time](http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1950364,00.html#ixzz0b8Zip0Wg) While wisdom tells us “if you drink, don’t drive,” Amsterdam youth have thrown caution to the wind, quite literally, whilst on their bicycles. If you love [beer and biking](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bike-car-hybrid), why not go beer biking? What better way to see the sights of the city than riding atop a 17-foot long bike with a [bar and a karaoke machine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bar-dating-1)? It's a [pedaling party](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desperados-beer), and truly a collaborative effort - everyone must work (and drink) together to keep the tour going. It is a lot more eco-friendly, as there is no gas involved, plus passengers feel like part of the sight seeing. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Beer Biking:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating innovative experiences that combine alcohol and physical activity, such as beer biking tours. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Tourism and Hospitality:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating unique experiences like beer biking into tourism packages to attract adventurous travelers. - **Outdoor Recreation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing specialized bikes and accessories specifically for beer biking activities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pedicab Shuttle Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/go-by-bike.md) - [Grand American Tours](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/american-eurotrip.md) - [Beer-Filled Bath Spas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bath-barley-spa.md) - [Low-Emissions Alcohol-Free Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carlsberg-sweden-and-einride.md) - [Beer-Dispensing Guitar Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slay-to-pay.md) - [Teatime Bus Tour Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bus-tour-experience.md) - [Sporty Solo Travel Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solo-travel1.md) - [Sober Open-Air Establishments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beer-garden.md) - [Underwater Bicycling Parking Lots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/centraal-station.md)