Cyclists are dying under trucks! What to do?
A guest post from our own Richard Barter. The recent tragedies involving crashes between cyclists and trucks have created much controversy. There are few who would not struggle with the […]
The Bicycle: The amazing space saving device
Riding a bike isn’t just: a fun way to travel healthy giving independence and freedom back to children good for the environment a great way to connect with public transport […]
A win-win-win for Devonport
It’s not often that an intersection redesign benefits all road users – motorists, pedestrians and cyclists alike. More often than not compromises have to be made, and often it’s cyclists […]
Queens Wharf access update
Auckland Transport will be releasing this media statement later today regarding amended access to Queens Wharf. Changes to the entrance of Queens Wharf will boost safety for the increasing numbers of […]
Safety in numbers: Let’s get out there!
A common theme among cycling advocates is that the more people cycle, the safer people on bicycles are. Recent evidence from New York appears to bear this out. This phenomenon has been […]
The Rise of Cycling in Christchurch
Following on from looking back at what an incredible cycling city Christchurch has been, one issue we haven’t talked about a lot from the latest Census is the continued renaissance of […]
Easy fixes: Blocking off streets
One of the easy fixes that are around to improve the traffic environment for cycling is “filtered permeability”. This is where a road is made a thoroughfare for active modes […]
Public Transport and cycling: A love story
A new article from Copenhagenize explains an initiative from the EU called BiTiBi (Bike-Train-Bike). For me, the key quote from this article is: It is not realistic to expect […]
Paris in the slow lane
Following on from earlier posts on slow zones in New York and London and free right hand (in NZ left hand) turns in Paris, more inpirational stuff from Paris to […]
