Resources

Helpful stuff we made or have found in the wild


Bike Burbs stuff

  • PDFThe official Bike Burbs Handbook
  • DOC – Bike Burb Strategy & Planning Template
  • PDF – 7 easy ways to transform your neighbourhood into a bike-friendly village.

Making a Team

Social Media (might be outdated)

  • Instructions for how to moderate your group under Facebook’s new settings
  • DOC – Tips for setting up a group and running your social media channels  (from Bike Devonport’s Chris Werry)

Events and Projects

  • Community event planning guide from Sport NZ
  • DOC – Health and Safety Plan Template
  • PDF – Potential Hazards and ways to manage them
  • PDF – Community Bike Maintenance Guide
  • Make your own Bike Train to school with these tips from Bike Pt Chev
  • Including people with visual impairments into sport – training
  • Let people know about these bike skills courses from Auckland Transport

Funding and Sponsorship

  • DOC – Sample sponsorship letter for Burbs
  • PDF – Funding application tips, including a list of possible sources of funding for bike burbs
  • PDF – Ways of measuring success – these can be helpful for funding, sponsorship, and advocacy.

Bike Parking

  • Bikes Welcome – a NZ resource focusing on bike parking as part of bike-friendly communities.
  • Lockydocks – Safe self locking bike parking set up by Big Street Bikers
  • Auckland Transport map for requesting bike parking

Advocacy

Council and Local Board

Infrastructure

Other helpful links

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