Lights On Bikes performers set to dazzle

Performers around Whanganui and beyond are preparing to entertain the community with illuminated performances during the upcoming Lights On Bikes parade. Lights On Bikes Event Organiser, Shanti Sibbing, says six […]

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Sustainable infrastructure growing

Whanganui’s sustainable transport infrastructure continues to grow with the addition of an electric vehicle charging station on Drews Avenue, bike racks in the central business district and signs on the […]

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Lights On Bikes art workshops open

Community art workshops for the Lights On Bikes parade are underway, with the first workshop held last weekend and several more workshops open for bookings. At the first workshop held […]

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Cycle Touring Survey 2019

We need your feedback to help us improve cycle touring on New Zealand’s roads. We’d love to hear about any cycle tours undertaken from 1 September 2018 to 31 August […]

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Bikes and lights to impress

Mark the date – the Light Up Bike Spectacle, this year re-named Lights On Bikes, will be back on Friday, 27 September, and it promises to be even bigger and […]

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Be Bright, Be Seen campaign on the road

Five hundred lights will be handed out to Whanganui cyclists, runners and walkers following the success of last year’s Be Bright, Be Seen campaign. The winter campaign is a partnership […]

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Whanganui bike riders and retailers share views on cycling and shared pathways

Hard data is hard to come by but talk to anyone with close links to cycling and they’ll tell you there are more bikes on Whanganui’s streets and shared pathways. […]

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Shared Pathway Incentive

Love ’em or hate ’em, there’s no doubt that the number of people riding bikes around Whanganui is increasing. We’re seeing a new breed of cyclist – one whose priority […]

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Cycle Forward pilot programme life-changing for Whanganui people with arthritis

A group of eight people, some of whom hadn’t been on a bike for decades, have unexpectedly become staunch cheerleaders for Whanganui’s shared pathways. They’re participants in Cycle Forward, a […]

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