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Bring back the school bike run!

Jonny Webster from Bike Te Atatu writes with news of some smart kids exercising their right to ride… A cancelled bus route has inadvertently helped a group of West Auckland […]

Aug 17, 2017
It’s Bond. Great North Road-and-Bond.

Feedback is now open on Auckland Transport’s proposed design for where Great North Rd meets Bond St and Grosvenor St. Our verdict: it’s good – and will be even better with […]

Quickblog: Carry on on Carrington Road

Doing the rounds of AT’s website, we found this short but useful bit of new protected cycle lane coming for the Pt Chev community: AT is proposing to install what […]

Dynamic lanes for Whangaparaoa drivers – but what about bikes?

A guest post from David Squirrell, looking at the proposed Whangaparaoa Rd dynamic lane control trial from a local perspective. (For Bike Auckland’s concerns about the project, see here).  At a […]

Aug 09, 2017
Great expectations: bikes and transport policy

So, National’s transport policy for Auckland was rushed out early yesterday, to hot takes by the NZ Herald (which ran with the story), Greater Auckland (cautiously positive, especially about the NW busway), […]

Aug 05, 2017
Bike to the future: a 10 year plan for cycling in Auckland

Remember when Auckland had a paltry $5 million across 3 years to spend on all improvements for walking AND cycling across the entire city? Us neither! Those bad old days […]

Looking forward to the Waterview Path…

All eyes are on the Waterview Shared Path – with the Alford St Bridge over Oakley Creek opening today, and the rest of the project due for completion in ‘late […]

Jul 28, 2017
You won’t believe our most popular blog post ever…

A couple of years ago during the school holidays, we threw together a list of great places to ride with little kids – beyond the driveway, the neighbourhood park, and the local school […]

Jul 14, 2017
A bird in a flock – visions from Velo-City

Richard Barter, our community liaison hero, was lucky enough to travel to the 2017 Velo-City conference – the annual global summit on cycling, which alternates between Europe and the rest of the world. (His […]

Jul 12, 2017

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