Bicycle NSW is pleased to share the news about the completion of the shared pathway from Speers Point to Glendale (in the Lake Macquarie area). This shared pathway allows bike riders to safely ride from Eleebana to the University of Newcastle and beyond. Aerial view of the shared pathway beside Cockle Creek. Photo courtesy of…
On the 26th February 2022, Stephen Jones will depart from Cronulla on a 5,300 km cycling trip to raise money for research into Motor Neurone Disease. From Stephen’s first trip: somewhere between South Gundagai and Wantabadgery Motor Neurone Disease – also known as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Lou Gehrig’s Disease – is a degenerative illness…
Ride 4 Rescue is a charity bike organisation which is not just about fitness and fun, but their riders also help raise funds for two charities: The Blossom Project – ADRA and Restore One helping people in need in Vanuatu and Cambodia. One of the Ride 4 Rescue rides, Capital2Koszi, is an off the…
In NSW, e-bikes are continuing to increase in popularity. E-bikes (short for electric bicycles) are bikes that have an inbuilt electric motor providing assistance to the rider in addition to the pedals. Under the Australian Vehicle Standards, e-bikes can be ridden on the road if the motor does not provide more than 250 watts of…
On 7 February 2022, Linda Cash and two of her female friends will start an 1800 km charity ride in Eden (near the border with Victoria) and finish in Tweed Heads (near the Queensland border). Sawtell Memorial Rock Pool, from the agirlandher_ebike Instagram page. The ride will be completed on electric bikes (e-bikes) and follow…
COVID-19 has put much of the world on hold, including the work of charities like Hands Across The Water. With 350 children in Thailand depending on this charity, not being able to do their usual fundraising is heartbreaking. In an effort to keep the charity afloat, Hands Across The Water is hosting a virtual bike…