One the world’s largest and operators of shared micromobility fleets It is nearly a year since Bicycle NSW partnered with HelloRide, one the world’s largest and operators of shared micromobility fleets. To celebrate our continued collaboration on encouraging urban residents to ‘Drive Less and Ride More’, Bicycle NSW and HelloRide…
Conditions for bike riding are improving fast for residents and visitors to Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. In a large part, this is due to the hard work of BIKEast over nearly three decades. “This year has been particularly exciting for the group,” says co-founder and advocacy legend Warren Salomon. “We celebrated the opening of two major…
Come and Try The Latest E-Bikes For Free! Come and ride HelloBikes’ newly released e-bikes and engage with experienced riders and bike riding advocates about commuting by bike and bike sharing. Make new riding connections and enjoy a beautiful ride through the city along some of the most established cycleways. PLUS best dressed XMAS outfit…
Bicycle NSW, City of Sydney and Walk Sydney urge the NSW Government to press ‘pause’ on plans to expand the capacity of the Western Distributor A tangle of overpasses already blights the delicate urban fabric of Pyrmont. The Western Distributor ‘improvements’ project will further expand the motorway capacity. (Image: Poyt on Flickr) Sydney has come…
People and environment not ‘in scope’ The gradual expansion of the Warringah Expressway over the last 70 years embodies the misguided mantra of generations of politicians: “Just one more lane will fix it.” The lower north shore is now bisected by one of the world’s widest urban road corridors. The Warringah Freeway stretches to an…
A transport model is a tool for assessing the likely impacts on travel demand caused by changes in the transport network, demographics or land use.Modelling uses mathematical relationships to represent the numerous complex decisions people make about travel to predict the future. But the models are extremely opaque and often criticised – particularly when used…
The best commute! As all Bicycle NSW friends and Members know, using a bike to get to work has a multitude of benefits. It’s healthy, and cheap, and reliable, and – of course – fun. What’s more, a bike commute can take the scenic route and show off the best corners of the city. So…
Your Donation Can Help Us Reach Our Target of $25000 towards a greater Schools Active Travel Program in NSW! Bicycle NSW was thrilled to visit a number of schools in 2023 to inspire schools to take up active travel programs. However, this is just not enough. We need your generous support to create greater change.
Thank you for being a part of the free Try An E-Bike Event! As a participant your thoughts and feedback are always valuable to us. We’ve created a very short survey to help us to get to know you better, to see what we are doing right and importantly what we can improve. Most of…
It’s not widely advertised, but when petrol is scarce and the roads are out, bikes are gold. Bikes offer a simple yet powerful solution to navigate the chaos and disruption that often accompanies natural disasters. During catastrophes, traditional transportation networks and fuel supplies often get disrupted, rendering cars and public transport ineffective. In contrast, bicycles…