Cycling
Mark Hadlow's GOMIL is a triumph
One man, one bike, one stage, spinning thought provoking humour
Sports hydration, my cycling drink mix vindicated!
Loved this episode of Sliced Bread: Do drinks and powders with electrolytes help to hydrate you better? from BBC Radio 4. Greg Foote speaks to Graeme Close, Professor of Human Physiology and Head of the Research Institute for Sports and Exercise Sciences at Liverpool John Moores University, and after a
Cycling
I'm with Katie, have no time for cycling snobbery
I thought the 'velominati' was a funny parody of cycling snobbery, then found some take it seriously as 'rules'. I mostly ride solo, in cycle kit but go out of my way to find non-sponsor branded team stuff. The thing that really gets me, and I
Karanga-a-Hape Station precinct integration (Project K) despair
After years of consultation, design, and after they've started construction, Auckland Transport have backtracked on the people & cycle friendly aspects for spaces around the new Karanga-a-Hape Central Rail Link Station (see the links 1 & 2 below). It's the Canada St, Cross St, Mercury Lane
Auckland
Hobsonville Road Cycleway on the way!
Good to see this update on the proposed Hobsonville Rd Cycleway to link Westgate to Hobsonville Point. Even better to hear staged construction to start mid-2025. I ride this road quite often, will be a nice option. Hobsonville Road Cycleway | AT Project update for February 2025 We've been
Defending the Federal to Nelson Street Cyclepath and Victoria St Linear Park Project | Wayne Brown
Sent to Wayne Brown, Mayor of Auckland. CC Ken Turner (my local Board), Dean Kimpton AT Hi Wayne, I've always thought you were a bit of a dick and didn't vote for you. Seeing your comments in the NZ Herald article on the Victoria St linear
Drive/Cycling Exploring Northland, Napier Wairarapa, New Zealand | Time Out 2025
Work in Progress
Cycling
Transport Minister Simeon Brown raises road incident risks
Sent today regarding changes to reverse community consulted speed limit reductions: From: Robin Capper Sent: Tuesday, 1 October 2024 7:08 AM To: Simeon Brown <Simeon.Brown@parliament.govt.nz> Subject: Regarding speed limits and safety Dear Minister, I live in West Auckland and mostly commute to the
Adventure South | An Index of my Travels
I have done so many trips with Adventure South I had to make a list to count them. Trips 1-11 were led, many custom designed, by long-time* Adventure South Guide (now friend, cycling and life mentor) Bas Kruisselbrink. He's now on another adventure, still cycling, but the team
Adventure South | The Old Ghost Road Trip 2024
Cycling The Old Ghost Road, Upper Buller Gorge, with Adventure South: About: * The Old Ghost Road Great Ride (nzcycletrail.com) * The Old Ghost Road Mountain Bike Adventure (adventuresouth.co.nz) Ride Posts [WIP!]: * Port Hills Shakedown Ride * Craigieburn Trails Ride * Old Ghost Road Day 1 | Lyell to Ghost Lake Hut
Tern BYB P8 Bike in a box, the Tern Airporter Slim ready for the world
The BYB in my Tern BYB P8 folding bike mode name stands for 'Bring Your Bike'. The wonderful thing about a folding bike is taking it, anywhere. When I saw the Tern Airporter Slim case, on their site, the idea of an easily flyable bike really appealed. It
Missing the link? Hobsonville Rd Proposed Cycleway and SH16 Cycle Path
AT are currently seeking consultation on a roadside cycleway link between Westgate and Hobsonville Point. From there it will link into the existing Upper Harbour path/cycleway to connect to the North Shore. It will run along the existing Hobsonville Rd with provision for bikes added to the road intersections