News release from Cycling Action Network
The Government is not moving fast enough to protect New Zealanders say advocates, following a third fatal crash involving a truck and a cyclist in a month.
Five of the last 7 cyclist fatalities involved a truck.
Cycling advocates call for action on making Hawkes Bay roads safer
The death of a cyclist on Brookfields Rd yesterday highlights the need for Councils to make roads safer, say cycling advocates.
This section of the cycleway is still out for consultation due to protest from property and businesses owners about loss of on-street parking spaces. This is a BIG deal, so come and have a look for yourself, enjoy the ride and have your say in the matter.
This is the report a summary of which was approved by CAN's 2017 AGM. The new Governance system of CAN and the new fee subscription system were also approved at the AGM, so some parts of this report were superseded then.
This report summarises the activities of CAN’s central Committee, paid staff and national-body volunteers since the 2016 AGM in Hamilton. ‘Headline’ issues included-
Click through here for an online version of this recent edition of CAN's periodical. Articles on overtaking gap research, cycle touring experiences, quaxing and more.
My crime? I wanted to carry three lengths of stainless steel home on my bike for my latest trailer project.
Here I review Pete Jordan’s In the City of Bikes, an immigrant American’s view of biking in Amsterdam, and Janette Sadik Khan’s Streetfight, about her battle to turn New York into the Amsterdam of the US.
Three interesting research reports about cycling have just been publicly released by the NZ Transport Agency and already they’re causing a bit of a stir around cycling circles (and elsewhere…).
