Tassie news includes a call for Commuter Challenge volunteers, Bicycle Network at the Writers Festival, this year's Australian MTB summit and new MTB trails and Hobart Council decisions.
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An extra day off for riding to work
A Germany politician has proposed that those who ride a bike to work should get an extra day of leave each year. And he makes some pretty good points.
It’s swooping season
Keep an eye on the magpies over the next month or so, and we're not talking about the Colliwobbles at the MCG. Check out these tips to avoid getting swooped.
3.8 or 38 degrees
Which do you prefer, freezing your fingers off on a 3.8 degree morning, or leaving a trail of sweat behind you on a 38 degree day? Let us know your thoughts.
A simple solution to imbalance
Bicycle Network CEO Craig Richards speaks about how we can address the gender imbalance in bike riding to make sure all Australians are active and healthy.
Four new bike paths for Sydney
In exciting news for all Sydneysiders, the NSW Government will be funding the construction of four new separated cycleways in the City of Sydney.
Don’t send blue bikes to the scrap heap
Bicycle Network is calling on the Victorian Government to move Melbourne’s blue share bikes to another city instead of sending them to the scrap heap.
Baby steps in Ballarat
The Ballarat bike path saga continues, with new designs for a cycleway down Sturt Street remaining a topic of hot debate.
Video: Cath’s membership story
Meet Cath, one of our members who came off her bike on a trail ride, leaving her with some pretty serious injuries. Thankfully, her membership had her covered.
Major rebuild of Upfield Trail announced
The Bell-Moreland level crossing project will deliver a new, broad and dedicated 2.5 km bike trail along the Upfield line in Coburg and Brunswick.