Christine Savic opened her car door without looking, resulting in Alberto Paulon being knocked from his bicycle into the path of an on-coming truck. Mr Paulon died, Ms Savic was fined $1,000. This could have been avoided if Ms Savic had simply done the Dutch Reach. It is a simple solution and could save a […]
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Fraser Island Fat Bike Touring
Okay not Western Australia but I do like Green Travel Bicycle Touring laid bike style to sharing his tours or bikepacks. As someone who is likes a bit of bikepacking I can also relate to his experiences. I hope you enjoy this video on bikepacking a bit of Fraser Island of the coast of Queensland.
Safe Active Streets: Nedlands
Walk Ride Perth recently went for a ride to check out the new Safe Active Street in Nedlands, Jenkins and Elizabeth Streets. Thanks to Walk Ride Perth for the following images of the revitalisation of the streets. Jenkins and Elizabeth, Nedlands Safe Active Streets Project – Courtesy of Walk Bike Perth Jenkins and Elizabeth, Nedlands […]
Bikepacking with Front Racks? Pelago adds to the Options
Day 1: Esperance to Albany: The Unconventional Ride. Ready set go … Esperance foreshore before heading out on my 10 day 750 km ride from Esperance to Albany in Western Australia. I know that bike packing and panniers are maybe not synonymous for a lot of bikepackers, myself included for some time. I must say […]
Underground Bicycle Parking – Only in Japan
Thanks to Erik Solheim for sharing this cool video of underground bicycle parking in Japan. Maybe not something that we could justify in Perth or is it? Either way it still it is great to see such innovation. Underground bicycle parking in Japan. What do you think of this innovation? Something suitable for Australia? Share […]