The big bike party with a big point to make
Inspired by a global event, the Big Fancy Bike Ride goes from strength to strength. “In Aotearoa, we’re not ready to stop pedalling yet.”
Did we step up to innovate for cycling and urban spaces?
A new walking, cycling and urban upgrade programme was announced by Waka Kotahi in the gloom and uncertainty of 2020. Surrounded by Covid mayhem of project budget blowouts and extended […]
A new bridge for the Viaduct – where do the bikes go?
You may have seen recent coverage of the proposed new bridge linking Wynyard Quarter to the Viaduct, replacing the existing bridge, which was put in place in 2009 as a 2011 […]
Tamaki Drive: It’s Had Some Love, More is on the Way
If you frequently cycle along Tamaki Drive you might already have forgotten what we’ve gained as a result of the new-look Ngapipi Road intersection completed in July, and the Quay […]
AT takes the “safe” out of the Northcote Safe Cycle Route
Cities around the world are rolling out protected bike lanes as fast as they can, be it London, Vancouver, Victoria, Edmonton or even the traditional auto dystopian city of Los Angeles. […]
The Great Auckland Bike Market was so great!
A simple idea: a great big community bring & buy for bikes. Hold it in a high profile downtown location with tons of foot traffic. Add bike groups and bike shops and […]
Quay Street, Level Up [Bonus Star for Design Upgrades]
The story of cycling on Quay Street could be likened to a video game, where you start out as a powerless beginner, and slowly acquire more and more upgrades. With […]
Quay Street’s gonna be okay
UPDATE: Consultation closes this Friday. Have your say ASAP to make sure our new hot pink pathway has a safe connection all the way to the red fence, the whole wide waterfront, […]
Waterways for cycling – a Brisbane treat to add to Auckland’s shopping basket
Like many Kiwi families, we’ve had one of our kids lured by the flash salaries and job opportunities of Australia. We’re lucky our son is on the east coast, so […]