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Lisa Black started riding bikes again in 2010 after a 15 year hiatus. She’s still getting the hang of it and rides mainly along the waterfront and (carefully) through the city. Lisa has a new appreciation of shortcuts and alleyways, and rides a mixte frame because she can do it in a frock.
Friday Fun linkpile
This smiling chap in the photo above is Simon from Get Fixed. Simon wants to fix your bike. He’ll even pick it up for you and deliver it back…
BBC London News 220212 – Cyclesafe Parliament Ride
“What would you like MPs to be thinking about?” “I’d like them to be thinking ‘Is it safe for my child to ride to school?’” Share this:…
Leather panniers for sale!
I’ve never even heard of the NZ Post Recycle Centre, and they’re selling great stuff like these panniers! Thanks @jackelder for the heads-up Share this:…
Love Wellington: Go Dutch?
The people at London Cycling Campaign have made a short vid to accompany their Love London, Go Dutch campaign. This is a call for London’s mayoral candidates to “commit to more…
Megan Salole talks bicycles with Kim Hill
Megan Salole is a ‘bloody dreamer’, a social entrepreneur and a founder of Frocks on Bikes. The bike segment starts at about 17:00. Image Credit: Frocks on Bikes Share this:…
Friday Fun Film: The Man Who Lived on His Bike
THE MAN WHO LIVED ON HIS BIKE from Guillaume Blanchet on Vimeo. H/Ts Simon & Patrick Share this:…
Love to Roll Valentine’s Day Ride: This Sunday!
Frockers and Gentlemanly Pedallers, it's time to ride.…
Cities for Cycling Roadshow
The US National Association of City Transport Officials (NACTO) is a great resource for city transport planners. Members include such luminaries as Janette Sadik-Khan, NYC Transport Czar, and Sam Adams,…
A Give-Away for Valentine’s Day!
We’re delighted to announce our first ever give-away, thanks to the generosity of Green Jersey Cycle Tours. Up for grabs is a romantic ride for two on the Fensham Art Garden Loop in…
Johnsonville Line: Bikes Allowed On Trains
Here’s some good news. Following a review by the Greater Welling ton Regional Council bikes will soon be allowed on trains on the Johnsonville line at all times, without restrictions.…
Love to Roll 2012!
Question: What better way to celebrate summer, love and cycling than dressing for a date, hooking up with someone who makes you feel good, and cruising the gorgeous Wellington coast to the Island…
Patrick Morgan talks cycling on the radio
Patrick Morgan of CAN neatly sidesteps the antagonistic views and makes cycling a bit more ordinary on the National Programme. Starts 11:22. Nice work. Share this:…
CicLAvia brings significant economic boost to downtown LA
“This is the busiest we’ve been since we opened”. Any businesses here in Wellington that want to be the busiest they’ve been since they opened? Please contact your local council.…
Archi bikes come to Christchurch
Archi has opened in Christchurch, selling their own-branded mamachari and fixies. Archi was born (in traditional kiwi style) over a beer. Three friends, one of whom had lived in Japan,…
Cycle culture: can councils do it?
Do our Councils have a place in promoting cycle culture or should they stick to infrastructure? What could they do, and how can they get it right?…
