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Cycle lane fairy godmother in action in Devonport!

A few weeks ago I wrote a blog about the poor condition of cycle lane markings on the cycle lane connecting Devonport and Takapuna, and linked this to the frequent […]

Around the table to progress Nelson St off-ramp pilot

When Janette Sadik-Khan gave her inspirational presentation at the Aotea Centre 3 weeks ago, I spoke for Cycle Action during question time. I referred to JSK’s visit as prompting our […]

Dutch cycling continues to grow

Some of the amazing cycling statistics that come out of the Netherlands (e.g. Groningen, a town of almost 200,000 people in the north of the Netherlands, where nearly 60% of all […]

The future is a car free city?

Living in such a car centric city, it can be hard to see how it could operate any other way. Even in a more public transport friendly country like the […]

A revealing ride out West – musings from the seat of my bike.

One of the many joys of leading Cycle Action Auckland is spending a day out of the city on my bike, knowing I’ll always return inspired to achieve more for […]

Cycling in Norway: Scandinavia but not as we know it

An article on Copenhagenize.com really caught my attention. It is about a new series of ads in Norway on safely sharing the road. This is one of the videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dqs4q5iFZjI […]

Velo-City Global 2014 report from local cycling champion

Guest blog from Pippa Coom, Deputy Chair, Waitemata Local Board The world’s premier cycling planning conference has just been hosted for the first time in the southern hemisphere. Velo-City Global […]

Tamaki Drive to Glen Innes Cycleway

Last Thursday Cycle Action had the pleasure of hosting a presentation from Andrew Scoggins of Auckland Transport and Mieszko Iwaskow from NZTA on the proposed Tamaki Drive to Glen Innes […]

Update from the NZ Cycling Safety Project

Thanks to Ernst Zollner (NZTA’s leader for the Cycling Safety Project) and  the Project’s Expert Panel’s Chair, Richard Leggatt, for their recent progress report. Key points from the report are […]

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