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Bicycle registration is not the answer for bad behaviour

Bicycle registration is not the answer for bad behaviour

There’s nothing like a “bikes vs drivers” story to whip commentators into a frenzy, and...

To bolster our fragile road and rail system we need to add a ‘micro-mobility’ network

We all know the feeling. You’re on your way to an important appointment when disaster...

Photo by: Priscilla Du Preez

Walking and cycling to work makes commuters happier and more productive

In Australia, more than 9 million people commute to work every weekday. The distance they...

Australian Bush Fires

As the whole world knows our amazing country has been ravaged by bushfires on an...

Property Brothers and Steadyrack

When The Property Brothers met Steadyrack

Home make over shows are a dime a dozen these days and there are very...

Bike share programs are on the rise, yet the gender gap persists

It’s no secret that there is a significant gender gap in cycling in North American...

Organised garage

New year, new resolutions, new organised garage

It’s that time of year again. The resolutions to drink less, exercise more, learn a...

How lazy are we?

We are programmed to be lazy

If you have to force yourself up off your couch to try to get in...

Photo by Matthew Henry

The Benefits of E-bikes

It goes without saying that cycling is better for the environment than driving – but...

Controversial technology in sport

Wafer-thin bicycles, speedy shorts, go-faster trainers: controversial technology in sport

When the Kenyan runner Eliud Kipchoge became the first human to run a marathon in...

E-bikes are coming to federally owned trails: 4 questions answered

Editor’s note: In August, Interior Secretary David Bernhardt announced an order stating that electric bicycles...

Cities need to innovate to improve transportation and reduce emissions

Mobility is essential to urban life. It contributes to people’s ability to access work, food,...

E-scooters, bikes and urban mobility: lessons from the streets of Paris

E-scooters, bikes and urban mobility: lessons from the streets of Paris

Mobility is a crucial challenge for global cities in the 21st century. The growing impact and...

Have a bike you never ride?

Own a bike you never ride? We need to learn how to fail better at active transport.

Once upon a time when something was simple to do we said: “It’s as easy...

Over-the-top policing of bike helmet laws targets vulnerable riders

A cyclist not wearing a helmet can expect to attract the attention of NSW Police...

E-bike emissions

How can e-bikes help the environment?

A staggering 89.5 million tonnes of CO2 are produced by road travel per year –...

Richard Stacey

Do you have what it takes to become an Ironman?

Earlier this October, the 41st annual Ironman World Championships were held in Kona, Hawaii. All...

Smart cities: world’s best don’t just adopt new technology, they make it work for people

Cities are fast becoming “smart”, and the impact on people’s lives can be immense. Singapore’s...

The problem isn't dockless shre bikes, it's the lack of bike parking.

The problem isn’t dockless share bikes. It’s the lack of bike parking

It’s a local government truism that Australian city dwellers care about only three things –...

Move away from a car-dominated city looks radical but it’s a sensible plan for a liveable future

More shared spaces, safer streets and fewer cars in the city are all part of...