Where are you riding this summer? Please share your stories and pictures. #CyclingActionNetwork
Driving and public transport are massively subsidised by the Govt and councils. Should bike use receive assistance too?
This morning I'll be presenting to Parliament's Finance and Expenditure Committee.
Here's a selection of ongoing or long-term subsidy programmes.
https://www.ternbicycles.com/en/support/kb/348399/2022-2023-e-bike-incentive-programs-north-america-and-europe?utm_campaign=advocacy-external&utm_source=twitter #CyclingActionNetwork #BikeAdvocacy
Deal reached over Kawarau Gorge cycle trail

Plans for an ambitious cycle trail through the Kawarau Gorge have been green lit after objections from affected landowners have been resolved. The...

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Why investing in cycling makes a city better off - whether you bike, or not.
Cities are changing, and improving our transport choices is part of that change.

https://www.stuff.co.nz/opinion/300520485/investing-in-cycling-will-make-wellington-a-better-place-advocate-says
#CycleWellington #CyclingActionNetwork #BikeAdvocacy #WellingtonBikeLife

Investing in cycling will make Wellington 'a better place', advocate says

OPINION: Tailwinds are pushing cycling to a new high in Wellington. But this is not just about cycling. It's about what kind of city we want, says Patrick Morgan of Cycling Action Network

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Govt reveals regions to get slice of $350m transport upgrades

Transport Minister Michael Wood said projects will help make towns and cities more people-friendly places.

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Biking with a disability is a thing, but we need to remove barriers to participation. I'm presenting to Parliament on Monday on the Accessibility for New Zealanders Bill.
The Bill establishes a new legislative framework that addresses systemic accessibility barriers that prevent disabled people, tāngata whaikaha and their whānau, and others with accessibility needs from living independently and participating in all areas of life.
#accessibility #biking #CyclingActionNetwork #NZPol