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No Cars. No Traffic Signals. No Deaths.

Following on from our post on Vauban in Germany, we wanted to look at another car free community, this time in Canada. It is often easy to forget that the reason […]

Changes tomorrow on temporary cycleway at Henderson Cycle Bridge

Our NZTA contacts on the Lincoln Rd Interchange section of the SH16 motorway and cycleway project have been keeping in touch with us since construction began. They’ve consulted our local […]

Greening on Cycle Lanes – the sad, bad and brilliant

Last month one of North Shore’s road cyclists, Mason Spiers, fell from his bike while turning into a side street on North Shore’s busy Lake Road cycling route. The slippery […]

Local business thrives on cycling

I wanted to follow up on our last post on cycling and business, by pointing out the that not only is cycling good for business but it is good for […]

The Queen of Uptown…

…is a much better blog title than “Plans for the Upper Queen Street Bridge”! Some good news for cyclists (and citybound pedestrians), as NZTA and AT/AC are racing to sort […]

Alps2O – Cycling the Dream – (part 1)

I’ve been walking on air since returning to Auckland from cycling this superb 5 day Mt Cook to Oamaru NZ Cycle Trail. There’s so much to love about it – […]

Lowering speed limits: Cutting the Gordian knot

There has been some great discussion lately on this blog about lowering speed limits. An example was given of the Albert Road/Victoria Road (Devonport) corridor after the roundabout with Lake […]

Cycling and business

This article in the Guardian newspaper in the UK explains why US business leaders are jumping on board the cycling band wagon (or cargo bike). This is not because they […]

Big Council shift for cycling!

Council’s infrastructure committee has decided to support some big changes in their treatment of cycling. Following years of rising cycling numbers, advocacy from groups like Greenways, Generation Zero, Transport Blog, […]

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