Bikes love local businesses – time for more vice-versa?
Of all the arguments in favour of encouraging city cycling, perhaps the hardest for some people to swallow is that bikes are good for business. Why? Because many business owners […]
Diversion on the NW Cycleway – Chamberlain Park
An alert for those using the NW Cycleway over the next few months: watch out for the new diversion along the Pt Chevalier end of Chamberlain Park. The diversion will be in […]
Getting better, the further you go… Carlton Gore Road
One of the more hopeful trends in Auckland’s “three step forwards, two steps back” cycling world is that things do get better. You can often tell the quality of a […]
Light up the bridge – with songs about bikes!
Have you seen the new lights on the Harbour Bridge? Better still, have you seen them dancing to music? Play the Bridge, a synchronised music and light show, runs live every Thursday, Friday […]
We have seen the future and it is…
Well, this is exciting! Stunning plans have been released for a 30km fully separated bike super-highway running west to east across the city. There’ll also be a slightly shorter north-south route […]
More infrastructure = more cycling = better health
No great surprises here, but research in the United States has found a link between improved cycle infrastructure and positive health outcomes. The research specifically concentrated on the development of […]
AT taxi trial for Grafton Bridge… tell us what you think!
A couple of months ago AT told me their staff were working on a trial to allow taxis to use the Grafton Bridge bus lanes. I was pretty shocked, as […]
Going straight through… Te Atatu Interchange
From later in this year (somewhere around early / late winter) anyone cycling on the Northwestern Cycleway through Te Atatu Interchange should try the following test at least once – […]
Cycleway detours at Te Atatu
Sarah Price, NZTA’s stakeholder manager would like to alert NW Cycleway users and people on the Te Atatu Interchange that there’s a few shifts of paths coming up. Thanks to […]
