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How long to fix a pinch point?
Pinch points are a real hazard as they force cyclists into the path of a vehicle where neither party has room to manoeuvre. The consequences can be severe. Let’s review a case study – I recently found...
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Sweethearts cycle ride – Sunday, 16 February
This Sunday at 1pm, there will be a Sweethearts Ride & Picnic Tea. It starts at the Devonport ferry terminal. Click on the flyer on the right for more details. It is free, you just need to...
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International Cargo Bike Festival
Cristiana in a Christiania bike On 12 April 2014, the third edition of International Cargo Bike Festival was held in Nijmegen in the Netherlands. It was attended by 250 delegates and around 1,000...
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Update – Quick fix to improve cycling safety – pilot on Lake Rd
Wednesday Update – Great to see such keen interest in this subject which I first blogged on Sunday (see below). The comments and likes were made here on the blog and on the FB post. Thanks for your...
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Cycle lane fairy godmother in action in Devonport!
A few weeks ago I wrote a blog about the poor condition of cycle lane markings on the cycle lane connecting Devonport and Takapuna, and linked this to the frequent tendency of motorists to park on the...
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Devonport micro projects
A two way cycle path through the bulb out on Church Street would turn this into a great route for cyclists. Recently, our new representative for the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board area, Chris Werry,...
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Angled Parking – eliminating the door zone
Reverse angled parking in the United States One of my biggest fears when cycling is the dreaded opened door. I can watch out for oblivious motorists at intersections, ensure I make eye contact and all...
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A win-win-win for Devonport
Calliope Rd/Victoria Rd intersection, Devonport It’s not often that an intersection redesign benefits all road users – motorists, pedestrians and cyclists alike. More often than not compromises have...
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