One in five people in Australia have a disability, however this does not have to stop them from being able to ride a bike. Mitchel is living with Cerebral Palsy which affects his ability to walk or stand unassisted. At just three years he was given his first Freedom Wheels bike, which enabled him to…
Pedalling around her local area on her cargo bike, one would think Louise had been doing this her whole life. Yet, it was not until her children were born that her venture into cargo bikes began. “I rode before I had kids, I did some big tours with a friend in Tassie and by…
Want to get back into riding? Or never started? You’ve come to the right place! A staff member of Bicycle NSW traces her journey back into the riding below. The idea is to inspire more people to ride a bike for fitness, fun or commuting. For whatever way you want to use your bike –…
Getting your first bike is exciting! There is a few things to do before you can ride it though. To comply with the NSW law you must have: at least one effective brake a bell, horn, or similar device in working order If you are planning to ride at night or in hazardous weather conditions, you must…
When riding a bike on roads and public paths in New South Wales, you must adhere to specific road rules to ensure safety and harmony on the roads. These rules apply regardless of the type of bike you are riding, including permitted e-bikes. Cyclists are required to wear an approved helmet, use bike lanes where…
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