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Good for business, good for Tāmaki Makaurau

Written by Lou Annabell for Bike Auckland. Our campaign Cycling Works for Tāmaki Makaurau has a simple message: protected bike lanes are good for business and good for Tāmaki Makaurau […]

Kelston – New Lynn submission guide

Auckland Transport needs feedback on proposed improvements in the Kelston-New Lynn area for people on bikes. It’s important that we show support for low-cost, low-disruption upgrades like this, which will make a big difference to kids getting to school safely.

It’s time to loop the Loop: world class wayfinding on Auckland’s City Centre Loop

The City Centre Loop was a disparate collection of six mismatched projects which weren’t easy to navigate. The work to link them through best practice wayfinding design has resulted in a world class set of design guidelines which will reach well beyond the Tāmaki Makaurau CBD.

Celebrating Angie Lin as she heads overseas

The Bike Auckland crew says a sad farewell to the fabulous Angie Lin, our Volunteer and Events Manager. Angie has been with us for two and a half years, and in that time she has lent her inimitable skills to countless Bike Valets and Bike Auckland events. But more than her skills, we’ll miss her wonderful company and the joy she brings to everything she does.

Sep 19, 2024
Kick off Biketober with the Big Fancy Bike Ride

As we roll into Biketober, kick the month off by joining Bike Auckland and friends for the first ever Big Fancy Bike Ride.

Biketober – get these amazing events in your calendar now!

Biketober is a month-long celebration of the joy of riding a bike, and its benefits for the environment and your health and wellbeing. It’s the perfect moment to dust off your bike and get riding for spring. Check out these highlights.

Get ready, there’s a bike train a-coming

Sue Cardwell heads to the Waterview Primary bike train launch to see what she can find out about starting a bike train.

The National Land Transport Programme doesn’t make sense

NZTA Waka Kotahi have released the National Land Transport Programme (National Land Transport Programme) 2024–27. It is a bizarrely unbalanced investment plan.

How Cycling Can Fill The Ambition Gap in NZ’s Climate Change Response

Why not dent our emissions by tapping a proven technology? It’s the bicycle, and it’s among the very best climate investments we can make.

“Fat Lady on a Bike” – the joy of riding at any size

Genny Stevens shares some top tips for happy everyday biking when you have a few Xs in front of the L on the label of your favourite cycling frock.

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