Northern Territory
Yesterday more than 200 riders took a gritty, off-road adventure at Bicycle Network’s first Gravel Grit Central Coast in partnership with Cyclist Magazine Australia.
Northern Territory at the top end of female participation
The Northern Territory continues to cement its position as Australia’s bike riding capital with Super Tuesday North data revealing an almost even spread of male and female riders today. Currently, Super Tuesday data shows that only one in three bike riders are women across the rest of Australia. While full results are still to come, [...]
Get on your bike and be counted at Super Tuesday North
Thousands of bike riders in the Northern Territory and Queensland will have their movements recorded and reported tomorrow as part of Bicycle Network’s Super Tuesday North, the country’s biggest visual bike count. More than 180 volunteers have put their hand up to help count people who ride bikes as they make their way to work [...]
Health report – August 2017
We've done the rounds of the recent local and international health research to bring you a wrap up of reasons to ride a bike.
Aussie women aren’t getting enough exercise
Ahead of Women's Health Week, a new survey shows that 60% of Australian women don't get enough physical activity.
Amsterdam gives dockless bikes the flick
As a city with staggering numbers of bikes on the street each day, Amsterdam has never really felt the need for bike share schemes, but they arrived anyway.
Shorten commits to bikes in the west
Federal Opposition leader Bill Shorten has committed a future ALP Government to ensuring Melbourne's West gets a fair share of bike infrastructure.
Getting serious about speeding
The US peak road safety organisation is the latest to highlight the terrible toll of speeding
Report highlights need for national Ride2School program
Figures released today on children’s bike sales and active travel rates have highlighted the need for a federally funded national Ride2School program.
Investing in adolescent health
Investment in the health and wellbeing of our adolescents delivers a triple dividend with potential benefits for the adolescent, their future adult life, and even future generations.