Guest post: Cycling to the city from Birkenhead – why we need to be able to cycle over the bridge.
Thanks to Rachel Barnes for this guest blog on her experience of trying to cycle from Birkenhead to the city. Although I have always enjoyed cycling, and have commuted by […]
Yarn for L O V E
Yarn for Pride, led by our Community Activation Manager Fiáin, was a project to celebrate Bike Month and Pride Month – but it became so much more. This beautiful project […]
Beat the Bike Thieves; Love it, Lock it, Log it
It’s all too common in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) to have a story of having a bike stolen, like Fiáin’s below. Bike Auckland have chosen 529 Garage, which has shown success […]
Let’s make an accessible city the main event!
As part of Bike Auckland’s ongoing mahi to help make Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s transport options more sustainable, accessible and connected, we asked for the release of the Waka Kotahi reports […]
Introducing The Shazam, a mobility device to independence
Community freelancer Sharon Davies tells her story of finding more freedom with the TriRide; an e-bike style power add-on for her wheelchair. Almost 5 years ago, my life as a […]
Cross-post: Writing a better harbour bridge user story.
Robbie Danger rides a bike, and writes about it. This is a cross-post of Robbie’s blog ‘Writing a better harbour bridge user story‘. Their commentary is excellent, and we strongly […]
Walking and Cycling Bridge Canned
News that the latest iteration for a walking and cycling bridge for the Waitematā Harbour has been canned has been signaled from Wellington since last month. Bike Auckland always understood […]
We just need a lane – Auckland’s missing link
More Than A Feilding author David Slack says: We just need a lane. Read on for his column about Auckland’s missing link. In a different age and world, we all rode […]
Liberate The Lane!
We’re calling on Waka Kotahi (NZTA) to liberate a lane on the Harbour Bridge for cycling, in a three-month trial this summer. Sign our petition! Skypath has stalled, and people […]