Cycling
Cars make way for bikes as Sydney commuters saddle up to circumvent ‘crazy’ fuel costs
Before the 1970s global oil crisis, city planners in Copenhagen were considering removing bike lanes. Bicycles were considered outdated now...
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‘Worst case I get to ride a lot’: Lael Wilcox on her quest to become the fastest human to cycle round the world
On 11 September 2024, Lael Wilcox returned to Chicago after 108 days in the saddle, smashing the women’s around-the-world cycling...
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The cost of fuel: for Australians who can, it’s time to embrace ‘green’ transport
Australians are already changing their travel habits. As fuel prices have soared, more than half of motorists have cut their...
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The best bike lights in the US to see and be seen
A bike helmet may protect you in a crash, but lights can help prevent one from happening in the first...
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Not quiet on the Weston front: the once-sleepy Sydney street suddenly at war over the GreenWay
On a sunny Saturday morning, halfway along Sydney’s newly opened inner west GreenWay, a dozen frustrated residents gather with notebooks...
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‘I’d hoped to capture the graphic chaos in the window. What I found was an even more tangled scene’: Michael Krupka’s best phone picture
Michael Krupka had passed Philadelphia’s Via Bicycle repair shop for years before he ventured inside. As a photographer rather than a...
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‘I lived the life I’ve always dreamed of’: the man who cycled around the world for four years
In April 2022, Andreas Graf set off on his bike from his home in Norway. His dream was to cycle...
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‘Take them away, crush them’: Australia faces an ebike surge that some say poses a health emergency
After the Sydney Harbour Bridge was swarmed by 40 or so ebikes and e-motorcycles on Wednesday, the Australian government said...
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Amsterdam prepares to ‘ban the fatbikes’ amid rise in serious accidents
On a busy lunchtime, thick-tyred electric bikes zoom through the leafy lanes of the Vondelpark in Amsterdam. But after a...
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‘I was told I wouldn’t walk again. I proved the doctors wrong’: the bike-obsessed pensioner who broke his neck and started afresh
Before the accident, Harold Price, 82, loved being on two wheels. A retired engineer from Griffithstown in Wales, he cycled...
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