https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A Swiss mountain biker had a lucky escape after he and his bike fell from a marked path over a cliff and into the Rhine river. https://www.thelocal.ch/20160725/mountain-biker-survives-icy-plunge-into-the-rhine Mon, 25 Jul 2016 09:28:38 +0200 mountain-biker-survives-icy-plunge-into-the-rhine The city of Zurich is expanding bike paths under a 55-million-franc plan geared to accommodate a rising number of cyclists. https://www.thelocal.ch/20121109/zurich-rolls-out-ambitious-cycling-plan Fri, 09 Nov 2012 14:06:00 +0100 zurich-rolls-out-ambitious-cycling-plan