The Department of Environment and Conservation has announced that effective April 2013 a diversion is in place on the Munda Biddi Trail immediately west of Walpole. This sounds like a diversion affecting the Bibbulmun Track. Whilst every attempt is made to keep this blog up to date with the state of play on the Munda […]
Archive | April, 2013
Evaluation of Bicycle Lanes for Cyclists
The reported titled Evaluation of Shared Lane Markings for Cyclists was prepared by CDM Research for VicRoads. It is an interesting paper in light of the recent commentary in AdelaideNow by Gordon Kanki Knight on bicycle lanes and what he sees as their negative impact on cyclists’ safety. (more…)
The “right to ride” – An issue with bicycle lanes
AdelaideNow has published online a commentary post by Gordon Kanki Knight on the issue of bike lanes. Mr Kanki Knight argues that if we as cyclists lobby for bike lanes, we are “lobbying to be marginalised and pushed off the road.” (more…)
Women and Cycling in Australia – 2013 Participation Survey
In 2013 the Cycling Promotion Fund in-conjunction with the National Heart Foundation of Australia conducted their third study into cycling, the Cycling and Women Survey. This study builds on the two earlier studies, Active travel to school from 2012 and Riding a bike for transport from 2011. The focus of this blog post is the Cycling […]
Bibbulmun Track Diversion – Map 7a Walpole
The Department of Environment and Conservation has announced that effective April 2013 a diversion is in place on the Bibbulmun Track immediately west of Walpole. Whilst every attempt is made to keep this blog up to date with the state of play on the Bibbulmun Track walkers of the Track should also check the Department […]