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Bike North: making cycling better

Bike North: A big BUG with a big impact

Bike North is one of the largest Bicycle User Groups in NSW with over 500 members. And it is very active! The Bike North patch covers a huge area north of the Parramatta River across nine local government areas (LGAs), stretching from Willoughby west to The Hills and north to Hornsby. The founding members met

Dear truck and van driver

Dear Truck and Van Driver,

Thank you for working hard to drive safely We get that this is a stressful job, particularly in heavily populated areas with pedestrians, bike riders and motorists. Not everyone looks out for you or understands how tough it is to see and stop in time. But you’re looking out for everyone and everything all the

The problem with Local Traffic Committees

The Problem with Local Traffic Committees

And the fix Active transport advocates have long been frustrated by the slow machinations of traffic where even small changes to streets to improve conditions for walking and cycling face inexplicable red tape. Projects are delayed and cancelled while seeking compliance with documents drafted decades ago. Indeed, many street design standards are no longer appropriate

The CAMWEST blend of community and advocacy

The CAMWEST Blend of Community and Advocacy

Bicycle NSW supports a state-wide network of affiliated local Bicycle User Groups (BUGs).  BUGs organise enjoyable and inclusive recreational rides and promote bicycle riding for fitness, recreation, transport, and social engagement. All BUGs encourage community and fun. But some do much, much more. Alongside their jobs and family commitments, many BUG members can be found

NEW RIDE LEADERS ON THE WAY!

New Ride Leaders On The Way!

Every year, Bicycle NSW approves everyday bike riders to become qualified Ride Leaders. These Ride Leaders are knowledgeable, experienced bike riders who love to show new and experienced riders the great areas and routes in their local area. The Ride Leaders Course is designed to take experienced group riders through a series of exercises to

What is Parcelrun?

What is Parcelrun?

And why we are so excited by this startup! Online home deliveries surged during the pandemic – as did the number of vans and trucks on our streets.   Around the world, e-cargo bikes and other forms of micromobility were embraced by delivery companies, demonstrating a much more efficient way of moving goods in congested cities.

Try An E-Bike Mixed Lolly Guessing Competition

Chance to WIN Jar of Mixed Lollies Guess the correct number of lollies to WIN the jar!   HOW TO ENTER: 1. Register for the competition by entering the required information below and click ‘submit’ 2. Subscribe to our newsletter HERE 3. Wait to be notified if you have won GOOD LUCK  (*t&c’s apply)   Notice:

SUBSCRIBE AND JOIN OR RENEW TO WIN A BIKE

Subscribe and Join or Renew to WIN a Bike

Chance to WIN 1 of 6 Adult or Children’s Bicycles!* Bicycle NSW, Western Sydney Cycling Network (WSCN) and Revolve ReCYCLING have come together in this special promotion to offer you the chance to WIN 1 of 6 expertly restored bicycles! (helmets included for 4). Children and Adult bikes are from reputable brands and serviced by

Fund active transport for our children's sake

Fund Active Transport For Our Children’s Sake

Bicycle NSW and Better Streets have collaborated to push the NSW Labor Government to fund transformational change to our transport system. Our letter to the Premier is here Please amplify our call to action by writing to your elected politicians. Let them know that it will take 320 years to achieve healthy, equitable streets at

The bike wars media beat-up

The Bike Wars Media Beat-Up

There must be more to hating the Oxford Street cycleway than meets the eye! The commercial press has framed the Oxford Street urban renewal plan as a ‘bike war’. But like the Sydney Harbour Bridge Ramp, it’s just another sad NIMBY beat-up fuelled by a pocketful of bike-hating boomers. And opportunist politicians on winter break.