Media Release: Bike Wise Week Breaks Records
Over 100,000 Kiwis are expected to ditch their cars for bikes as Bike Wise Week rolls around for another year. This time will be the biggest yet with more than 500 events being run throughout the country. Bike Wise Week (February 24 to March 4) is a national [...]

London Cycling Campaign: Avoid Congestion, Avoid the Charge – Ride a Bike
The London Cycling Campaign is providing a helping hand to new cyclists as the congestion charge zone is extended. When congestion charging was first introduced in February 2003, there was an increase of more than 20% in cycling commuters keen to avoid the [...]

Monterey Herald: Memorial show for bicycle victim set Thursday
Friends of a man who was killed while bicycling on Highway 1 have organized a night of music in his memory on Thursday at Monterey Live. “A Tribute to Daniel” will honor the life of Daniel Vasquez, 48, a local musician and massage therapist who was [...]

Ccourier Mail: Justice for bike death
A woman was finally jailed yesterday for running down and killing a Bribie Island father-of-four – 20 years after she fled interstate. Kathleen Groen was 25 when she hit cyclist Edward Joseph McMahon, 47, about 3.30pm on July 26, 1987. She had a blood alcohol content of 0.175 [...]

York Press: Police to guard city cycles
Cyclists in York will be able to leave their bikes under police guard for a day. A secure compound will be put up in Parliament Street as part of the York Safe Cycle Day on Wednesday. The initiative is being run by North Yorkshire Police, City of [...]

Roanoke Times: Cyclist rides along with mountain biking trend
Five questions for Chris Betz. Pandapas Pond-goers know that things have changed in the last 20 years. Chris Betz, an avid cyclist, trail advocate, co-founder of Friends of Pandapas Pond and part owner of East Coasters in Blacksburg, can explain the how and why. [...]

News Channel Six: Bicycle Safety
When riding a bicycle, especially at night, there are a few things you need to keep in mind. “You need to have a headlight and reflectors on your bicycle and you must ride with the direction of traffic,” says Texoma Cycling Center Store Manager. [...]

Marlborough Express: Mutual respect needed on roadsThere are currently more cyclists on New Zealand’s roads than ever before. Statistics show more than a million bicycles have been imported into New Zealand since 2001 – the equivalent of one in every household – and it is estimated that at least 15 percent of adults in New [...]

Maui News: Council backs hike in insurance for bicycle tours
The Maui County Council on Friday approved increasing insurance requirements for bicycle tours from $1 million to $3 million, saying it would provide the county with needed liability protection. The action was a softer hike than the previously proposed $5 million single limit and $10 [...]

Daily Telegraph Editorial: Press Council defends cycling’s selfish traffic fools
On November 25 last year, The Daily Telegraph published a report about the antics of an outfit calling itself Critical Mass, a group with which many Sydneysiders will be more familiar than they would wish to be. We did not flatter the group in our report.
For [...]