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Happy trails – a cycleway in the backyard

One recent afternoon on the NW cycleway, I bumped into a little girl and her dad. Well, I say ‘bumped into’ – but in fact wee Penny was powering along […]

Learn2Ride in Grey Lynn, Sundays in March

If you’ve got a kid who’s just getting the hang of two wheels, whether a balance bike or one with pedals, Bubs on Bikes is here to help with free Learn2Ride […]

Mar 03, 2016
What’s the story, morning glory? On gardening, kids and biking to school

I’m currently battling some rogue convolvulus, aka ‘morning glory’, in my garden. (Bear with me, there’s a bike connection to this story!). It’s twining round the trampoline, peeking through the […]

Learn2Ride is back! In Forrest Hill (October) and Avondale (November)

#Learn2Ride is BACK, and at TWO new locations this Spring! Thanks to Auckland Transport and Bubs on Bikes for organising these great free programmes. Greville Reserve Saturday 10, 17, 24 October 10am-1pm […]

Sep 28, 2015
Join the Kidical Massive Ride! Saturday 19th September

Ahoy junior riders, especially the piratical kind! Come and join the biggest family bike ride ever! On September 19, all over the world, families on bikes are taking to the streets to share the […]

The Cycle of Life – a dad’s ode to a girl who just loves her bike

Simon Vincent is back with another heartwarming story of the biking life. This time, he takes a trip down memory lane and into the future as his daughter learns to […]

Biking in your back yard: help us write a beginner bike burb guide!

We know it’s not just kids who crave safe spaces to get the hang of riding a bike. We’ve been thinking about all of you out there who are keen to get […]

Fun Day at New Bike Track: Greville Reserve, Forrest Hill

One of the learn-to-ride tracks we mentioned in our recent round-up of new and notable park rides is having a special opening day on Sunday August 9th, 10-12. Pop along […]

A new bike track in Mt Roskill – opening day, Saturday 25 July

Here’s another great playground learn-to-ride bike track to add to our recent list! The revamped Turner Reserve in Mt Roskill is having a (re)Open Day on Saturday 25 July, from […]

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