Papandreou visit may inspire change
Timothy Papandreou is on a mission. His job is to increase trips by bicycle in San Francisco from 4%
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Bike maintenance courses – register now!
Bikes are fairly simple machines and you can do a lot of maintenance yourself – after instruction.
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Double time for dangerous drivers
The ACT cycling community has welcomed increased penalties that could see dangerous drivers who target
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Tips and styles to avoid the dreaded helmet hair!
Do you fear “helmet hair”? Does it stop you riding your bike to work? Do you commute but are tired
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Events, rides and courses for women
More and more women are getting into cycling in Canberra and there are a growing number of events, courses
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Gear up girls! What do you really need?
I work at a bike shop, generally behind the scenes. But every Sunday I get to work out in the shop and
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Bike riding: It’s a confidence thing
Are you new to cycling or want to get back on the bike? We asked Beth Johnston who runs Pedal Power’s
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The less-than-perfect-storm: Pedal Power boss gives his take on safety
Road safety and the safety of cyclists in particular has been in the news a lot lately and everyone seems
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What’s stopping Canberra’s women?
It’s fair to say that Belinda O’Connor cycles every day. She rides to and from work, regularly gets
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Volunteer profile: Leigh Furlonger, Ride Leader
Leigh Furlonger is out there every week, guiding groups on road rides. In between times, she’s
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ACT Ministers to face Vulnerable Road User Inquiry
Simon Corbell MLA, Attorney General and Shane Rattenbury MLA, Minister for Territory and Municipal Services
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You gotta keep ’em separated
A range of ground-level devices designed to define cycle and traffic lanes will be trialled at various
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Wherefore art thou H20?
The ACT Government will install 30 new drinking fountains in public places across Canberra, each one equipped
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From struggling commuter to “cycling addict”
Li Wei Meakin is a two-time 5-Peaker but 18 months ago she always struggled to ride the ten kilometres
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Glorious day to conquer 5 peaks
After weeks of rain and a series of cancelled outdoor events, Canberra turned on the sunshine for the
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Michael Milton offers some climbing advice
Pedal Power ambassador, Michael Milton, has climbed his fair share of hills, both on the bike and off.
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Filling the network gaps
Have you ever contacted Canberra Connect to complain about a section of bike path that needed repair?
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Top five tips for cycling in the rain
Sooner or later we all have to ride in the rain but, with some knowledge and the right gear, spinning
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Meet Craig: First-time 5-Peaker
“I just love going up hills,” was Craig Greening’s response when we asked him why he’s entered
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Don’t be in the dark about riding at night
So, daylight saving is over and the days are getting shorter. Soon your daily bike commute will have
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Volunteer profile: Lynne Prentice, New Horizons and more!
Lynne Prentice rediscovered cycling just a few years ago but she’s taken to it with a vengeance, crossing
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5 Peaks meets Strava
Who will be King or Queen of the Mountain? This year the Rotary Rides 5 Peaks Challenge brings you The
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Kingston Foreshore update
Following media and public interest in congestion issues at Kingston Foreshore, the Minister for Economic
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Civic continues upward trend but is Woden in trouble?
The number of people cycling into and out of Civic each day has almost doubled in the last decade, according
