Cycle friendly work place: Level Portland
Have you ever heard people talk about a cycle friendly employer and wonder what that would really mean? Would you like to be a cycle friendly employer but you don’t […]
Safety in numbers: Let’s get out there!
A common theme among cycling advocates is that the more people cycle, the safer people on bicycles are. Recent evidence from New York appears to bear this out. This phenomenon has been […]
The Rise of Cycling in Christchurch
Following on from looking back at what an incredible cycling city Christchurch has been, one issue we haven’t talked about a lot from the latest Census is the continued renaissance of […]
Go all in on cycling – NZ research
I just read an article on some great research on the effect of spending on cycling from a little country you may have heard of. Our very own New Zealand! This […]
Easy fixes: Blocking off streets
One of the easy fixes that are around to improve the traffic environment for cycling is “filtered permeability”. This is where a road is made a thoroughfare for active modes […]
Madrid’s new electric bike scheme
UPDATE: This post may have become even more topical after the release of the ACT policy on cycle helmets yesterday. I personally think that is way too simplistic in its […]
Angled Parking – eliminating the door zone
One of my biggest fears when cycling is the dreaded opened door. I can watch out for oblivious motorists at intersections, ensure I make eye contact and all that good […]
Cycle bridge: Level Copenhagen
Copenhagen has just completed its Bicycle Snake Bridge (Cykelslangen). It is an amazing piece of engineering and design which really adds to the beauty of what is already a very picturesque […]
The winter of our (cycling) discontent
This is the time of year when the most dedicated if us may be tempted by public transport or choosing four wheels over two. As you look out the window […]
