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Cycling and sewing

Cycling and sewing

I like riding bikes and making clothes, so I was really excited to come across McCall’s Sewing Patterns 2013 spring catalogue.    The lookbook is full of sewing patterns featuring ladies with…

Seersucker Social

Seersucker Social

In honour of this lovely sunny day, here’s the 2012 Seersucker Social. Seersucker Social 2012 from The GW Hatchet on Vimeo. Share this:…

Cycling in Nelson

Cycling in Nelson

I spend every Christmas in Nelson, where my family is, and I’m also lucky enough to get down there on business a few times a year. It’s a delightful place…

Journey – Inspiring bicycle adventures

Journey – Inspiring bicycle adventures

A new bicycle adventure mag is on it’s way – with a little help from your good selves. Journey is Insipring Riding’s new quarterly journal - the inspiration for bicycle adventures…

Chain Gang Kids roll for Adidas

Chain Gang Kids roll for Adidas

Auckland fixed kids CGK go it for sweet Adidas kicks. Share this:…

City cycling in North America

City cycling in North America

I’ve just gotten back from a holiday in North America.  After a short 2 day stop over in Oakland to visit old friends, I spent the rest of my holiday…

Looking for new bloggers

Looking for new bloggers

It spring – time for growing! So we’re putting the call out for some new blogging ‘blood’ to join our teams in Cycling in Auckland, Cycling in Wellington and Cycling in Christchurch! This is your…

Assume the Position

Assume the Position

Another cycling safety video from Little Fighters feat. the dulcet tones of Stephen Fry.   Share this:…

Awesome new cycling safety vids narrated by Stephen Fry!

Awesome new cycling safety vids narrated by Stephen Fry!

Made by locals Little Fighter Films and narrated by the one & only Mr S. Fry, Esq. Share this:…

Cyclopolitan

Cyclopolitan

For some time now I have needed a new word. When I tell people that I ride a bike, they instantly think ‘Cyclist’ and imagine me in head-to-toe lycra –…

Sunday Cycle sweetness

Sunday Cycle sweetness

How it feels to ride a bike (hint: awesome!!). Marc from Amsterdamize films his friend’s happiness after she buys a second-hand bike. Share this:…

World (NZ) Domination!

World (NZ) Domination!

For the past nine months or so, Unity of Cycling in Auckland and I have been discussing WORLD DOMINATION or, as it might be better put, setting up an overarching cycling website…

Sunday Cycle Sweetness

Sunday Cycle Sweetness

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Friday Fun linkpile

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…

Friday fun film – Bike Butterfly

Friday fun film – Bike Butterfly

Inventor and cycling enthusiast Michael Wallis talks about his invention. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67DfSoxRts0 Share this:…

Showers, Bike parks … oh and car parks

Showers, Bike parks … oh and car parks

Seems like a dream location for city commuters to work at… and apparently it exists! I was quite surprised to see this sign the other day. Seems like some landlords…

Friday fun film – Shit Cyclists Say

Friday fun film – Shit Cyclists Say

Some people say that lycra and hi-viz turns people off to bicycling; some people say it’s mandatory helmet laws; the roads; the drivers; the hills; the wind. Is there a…

Friday fun film – More People Cycling More Often

Friday fun film – More People Cycling More Often

From our friends across the ditch, bicyclenetwork.com.au http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7JTX_uM3qY Share this:…

Megan Salole talks bicycles with Kim Hill

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

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:…

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