Free lights to be handed out for Be Bright, Be Seen campaign Posted on May 31, 2018May 31, 2018 by Jason Lane Five hundred sets of lights will be handed out to Whanganui cyclists, runners and walkers as part of a Be Bright, Be Seen campaign launched this week. The winter campaign is a partnership between Whanganui District Council, Horizons Regional Council, Whanganui Police, Let’s Go and bike groups to ensure those out and about during the […] Read more
NZTA Workplace Cycling Guide Posted on May 19, 2018 by Jason Lane New Zealand has embarked on a cycling revolution. The benefits are many – healthier people, less congestion, reduced carbon emissions, to name but three. Businesses and other organisations have a key role to play. This online guide provides all the key information to help your workplace better provide for people on bikes. View the full […] Read more
BikeReady Posted on May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 by Jason Lane In July the NZ Transport Agency and ACC, in collaboration with the cycling education sector, will start implementing BikeReady, which consolidates and expands on the best of current training and cycle skills initiatives from around the country, including the very successful Bikes in Schools model. This development phase began in September. The BikeReady project team […] Read more
Light Up Bike Spectacle Held in Whanganui Posted on May 13, 2018May 14, 2018 by Jason Lane The first Light Up Bike Spectacle was held in Whanganui on Friday. The family-friendly community event saw around 500 people stretch along the Te Tuaiwi Shared Pathway on St Hill Street and the City to North Mole Shared Pathway, riding bikes with illuminated wheels, and walking with lanterns. Participants were entertained along the way by […] Read more