May 2023
Amsterdam may well have a reputation today as one of the best places in the world to ride a bike, but that doesn't mean the work is done.
Sydney pop-up extension puts key bike corridor in the spotlight
A pop-up cycleway between in Sydney's inner east will continue offering bike riders protection for some time yet.
Shimano recalls faulty stem
Shimano has recalled its line of Pro Vibe handlebar stems because of cracks resulting from corrosion.
Take care with turning trucks
Trucks are an unavoidable part of life for bike riders. But with a little knowledge, converted into an instinct, you can maintain your safety around them.
Open Streets change the daily drop off
Chalk drawings on the road, bikes cutting laps and laughter in the air were signs of success this week as Bicycle Network continued its Open Streets program at Brunswick South West Primary School.
No budget bounty, but fat pipeline still flows
There are no eye-catching new bike projects in the abstemious 2023-24 State Budget from the Andrews Government this week.
Bikes severed from Shrine to Sea project
The Shrine to Sea project, funded by the State Government with $13M in 2018 to provide a walking and biking boulevard between St Kilda Road and the beach at Beaconsfield Parade, no longer contains a walking and biking component.
Police bring back Operation Halo
Victoria Police have reintroduced their road safety initiative focused on bike riders, pedestrians and other vulnerable road users.
Is road rage worth getting riled up about?
The face is boiling red, the window starts to slide down, the rider—just a metre away—prepares for a spray, or a swerve, and the fight or flight reflex prepares to kick in.
Moto rider sentenced to 9 years over bike death
A motorcycle rider has been sentenced to nine years in prison over the death of a bike rider on shared path in Perth.