A twitteration about cycling in OZ and NZ: Updated
Now updated with a summary document of the tweet discussions. PDF document for your reading pleasure is here! #cyclecitychat Tweet Chat invites you to participate in / listen in on […]
Have we come far…?
…well, we think we have, on cycle advocacy. But I recently was curious about how far CAA (and it’s website) itself had come -and what topics occupied us almost a […]
The press ride – November
A collection of cycling-related articles in the press – New Zealand and worldwide: Hogging it all – There were some confused looks and anxiously obedient pedestrians (and presumably, also some […]
The best cycle touring book ever!
The Kennett brothers (Simon, Paul and Jonathan) are as close as we get to cycling royalty in NZ, but I hasten to add they would totally reject this description. Let’s […]
Speeding up traffic?
This news article from Hamilton fills CAA with both hope and concern – the proposal to move away from “default” 50 km/h speed limits for urban areas. The article highlights […]
Is marketing “everyday cycling” wrong?
Here’s a somewhat counter-intuitive proposal from a UK transport consultant: concentrating our cycle promotion on “everyday folks” might be less effective in growing and normalising cycling than targeting cycling subcultures! […]
Sharing the road with the AA
One of the messages we use whenever motorists claim that “cyclists really have no idea how to behave around cars” is that the overwhelming majority of cyclists are, in fact, […]
The press ride – October
A collection of cycling-related articles in the press – New Zealand and worldwide: Italians swap cars for bikes – bike sales exceed car sales for the first time in decades […]
The Triumphants – a fundraiser with cycling in the mix!
I’ve been asked to help publicise a great initiative from 2 young actors who are raising money to support The Ride out of the Blue – a bike riding event […]
