Doug Barry View Profile Email Twitter RSS MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – MARCH 03: (EDITORS NOTE: IMAGE CONTAINS NUDITY) Naked cyclists take part in the World Naked Bike Ride on March 3, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. The bike ride is intended to ‘peacefully expose the vulnerability of cyclists, humanity and nature in the face of cars, aggression, [...]
Heb/Wikimedia Commons Mostly helmetless in Copenhagen This is my second post in a weekly series focusing on two-wheeled transportation. (The first was an introduction to a new moped-specific shop in Logan Square called Moped.) Let me get this out of the way: I’m a daily bike commuter, and I mostly don’t wear a helmet. That [...]
Missing link … lots of bikes to rent, but what to put on your head? Photo: Adam Curley Bike share systems are flourishing around the world. There are more than a quarter of a million bicycles out there, right now, ready for someone to hop on and use for a short trip, at a low [...]
The future of world track cycling is gathered in one of the planet’s southernmost cities this week for the 2012 UCI Juniors Track World Championships. Invercargill, in the south of New Zealand, is hosting more than 150 athletes from 24 countries for the championships which will take place from August 22nd to 26th. It is [...]
One year ago the Baillieu government declared Melbourne one of the world’s best cycling cities. Amid much fanfare Tourism Minister Louise Asher announced the Union Cycliste International had bestowed on Melbourne the title of “bike city”, just the second city recognised as such after Copenhagen. Compared to the Danish capital – where more than one [...]
Zdnek Stybar (Czech Republic) could only manage 13th place view thumbnail gallery Six race series begins in Melbourne Cyclo-cross has historically been a European winter sport, often used by the pros to remain in shape over the cooler and likely snowing months. Cross has a huge following in the United States and of course Europe, [...]
By Anthony Tan Published 12 hours ago comments Tweet Share MELBOURNE, Australia (VN) – Following her performance at the 2011 UCI Track World Championships, where she won gold and two silvers, it was always going to be a big ask for American Sarah Hammer to repeat the feat. In part one of her interview with [...]
Everything is ready in Melbourne for the beginning of the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships: after the last training sessions today, the cream of the discipline will return to the Hisense Arena tomorrow for the competitions which promise to be of exceptional quality. Just four months out from the Olympic Games, these championships represent [...]
Meyer crosses the line on the final lap to take the first Australian victory at the event in over 20 years. view thumbnail gallery Meyer, Kent, Romanyuta and Dillier confirmed starters A blazing international field of national, European and World Champion track cyclists will once again descend on Perth to tear up the boards at [...]
While introducing speaker Professor Rob Adams at a recent Auckland Conversation about ‘The issues facing Auckland as we work to become the world’s most liveable city‘, Len Brown outlined the key changes that Melbourne had implemented in its transformation to be the world’s most liveable city. The key changes Brown mentioned that Melbourne had made [...]
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