Cycling Promotion Fund
New Lobby group - has some good resources.
Wheels of Justice
Site dedicated to seeking justice and legal rights for cyclists.
Bicycle NSW
(includes list of BUGs, under Advocacy button)
Bicycle Federation of Australia
National cycling issues. Links to other groups.
Aussie Cycling
-links to cycling clubs and groups, and retailers, from jub.com.
Bicycles.net.au
-a resource site with links to cycling clubs, shops and groups
International Bike Fund
- extensive Bibliography of bicycling publications
Cycling: the way ahead for towns and cities
-Guide to councillors on cycling.
Cycling Concepts
-excellent Danish book on designing for bikes.
Australian Bicycle Council resource pack
Federal Govt initiative. Lots of references on bike planning and RTA and other state's guidelines.
Towards safe and non-restrictive cycling
- Dutch and Finnish paper for EU on safe but convenient cycling.
example of a model Council Cycle Strategy (UK)
from UK Dept of Transport
Aust. Transport Research Forum 2001 - road safety and cycling papers
NZ Cycling conference 2001
carfree cities - campaign gaining speed in Europe
Street Smarts
Safe riding techniques by John Allan.(remember to change right and left as this is for the USA).
Bike to Work
Bike to School
commuting tips
more on commuting and cycling
SPACE
Toronto bike safety guide.
San Francisco bike coalition
- check out the "Coexist" posters on road safety and courtesy. Look at the rest of the website too.
Love Your Bike
- Fast lane/Fat Lane. Manchester bike campaign.
Bike-it
A back street guide to Inner City cycling by Bruce Ashley from Marrickville South Sydney BUG.
John Forester's Home page
"Cyclists fare best when they act like and are treated like drivers of a vehicle"
Health and Environmental Benefits of Bicycling
Article in CarFree Times by Paul Camara.
BMJ article on heart disease
- British Medical Journal often has pro cycling articles - do a search on their site.
UK Select Committee on health
relevant sections of this report supporting more cycling.
Summit on Childhood Obesity in 2003
NSW Govt response. Also see on same site the NSW Govt Obesity Action Plan at .../obesityactionplan.pdf.
Keep moving
Cardiologist Dr Lyn Pressley on exercise and the heart. SMH April 2006
D Engwicht - Less Traffic
Australian traffic fighter. How to have less traffic in your suburb.
Better places for walking and cycling
article from USA on how to get people out of cars.
Travelsmart in Victoria
see the articles on cycling from the Work page.
types of bike parking
different!
IBF page on bike parking
where to put racks. Also lots of references to makers (mostly US). Cora gets a mention.
Bicycle Victoria's bike parking handbook
Paul Schimek- Bikedilemmas
Problems for bicycle advocates
Earth Policy Institute
- July 17 2002, Lester Brown on bicycles.
Michael Wardlaw - Steps to a better cycling future
- How safe is cycling?- safer than you think. Also check the rest of the bicyclinglife website.
SMH -read the Herald letters page
and maybe write an e-letter to the Sydney Morning Herald at
[email protected]
.
-some letters I have written
- Jenny Ward
"Idiots on two wheels, Cane toads of the modern era" - recent anti-cycling letters in the SMH and replies.
bike lists
try labmembers list for US bike talk. Go to archives for a dip in.
Dr Drivers road rage site
Recovery magazine vol 7 no 2-Dan Keegan- Road Citizenship.
Articles on road safety - we need different ways of training drivers. (note - involves a large pdf file download)
Park Tools
Handy bike repair and maintenance tips
Trento Bike pages
- Touring in Europe
Amsterdam bicycles
- beautiful photo essay on Amsterdam, including many pics of bikes!
Marrickville BUG
Bike North
web site for cyclists in the Ryde to Hornsby area BUG
BayBug
Canada Bay BUG
Cairns BUG
- some good ideas and resources
Critical Mass
SheldonBrown
Web design and extensive bike stuff (click on Harris Cyclery)
RCMoeur-Signman
US cyclist and traffic engineer. See his pages on bicycle signs and on bike planning
Solving traffic problems
UK Transport expert PBGoodwin on how to fix the traffic.
Whose Roads
Arguments for cyclists right to use the road
Global Warming and the Greenhouse
-its REAL! New Scientist web articles.
CJCampbell on Oil Depletion and the coming oil crunch
( from a website dieoff.com devoted to proving the End of the World is Nigh.)
Australia, oil and sustainability
"Oil: Living with less", From WA Sustainable Transport Coalition.
Berlin Peak Oil Conference 2004
report on the world oil supply situation.
Prof David Goldstein, Caltech"
Lateline interview on oil and energy.
RTA
- check out the Road Rules or download bike maps. ( Bicycles are under "Traffic".)
NationalBikeRegister
- scheme to cut bike theft in USA
the fence
- London cyclists fight for free fence parking - bit of a hoot
Humour
- You know you are a cyclist when...
Survival for cyclists
- Korean style but applicable here (nb-they drive on the right)
Canetoads of the modern era
Do you suffer from
avelopia
?
a medical condition with an easy cure.
article for Heckle in the SMH
(unpublished)
This page last updated 27/1/07. If links not working please let me know.
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