THE BIKE BOOM

Safety a key message in Mid West

After tomorrow, the bikes of Mullewa will probably be among the safest and most colourful in WA.
March 22, 2013, 5:34 am
Wandering by bike

There are many health advantages to cycling but for the children of Wandering, the benefits will be more tangible tomorrow.
March 20, 2013, 8:45 am
Planners want a million riders

Two Perth city planners have a plan to greatly increase cycling and cut back on car trips that are under 5km, which they say make up about half of car journeys in Perth.
March 20, 2013, 8:44 am
Riding injuries can be avoided

Bikes need to be professionally set up to minimise the risk of knee, wrist or saddle injuries, particularly for cyclists planning to step up their number of hours on the road.
March 19, 2013, 5:21 am
Back lane challenge for cyclists

It was a chance shortcut through one of Perth's many hidden lanes that led cyclist Toby Hodgson to organise Perth's first back-lane bike odyssey - the Giro d'Perth.
March 18, 2013, 5:15 am
Skis, bikes, tricks and action rev Mandurah

There'll be one-handers, no-footers and seat-grabbers. Also can-cans, nac-nacs and cross-ups.
March 17, 2013, 1:10 pm
Perth rides a bike boom

The number of bike riders in Perth continues to soar, with new counts showing increases of up to 42.5 per cent on last year on some cycle paths.
March 17, 2013, 1:08 pm
Sarah's ride to remember

A little over a year ago Sarah Power lost the love of her life to leukaemia.
October 20, 2012, 12:46 pm
Councils get on their bikes for cyclists

Perth councils have responded to the growing popularity of bike riding by introducing a range of initiatives and projects to make cycling safe and more attractive.
October 20, 2012, 12:42 pm
Wheelie wonderful idea for women

Two years ago, mother of two Luisa Savill had never ridden a bike.
October 20, 2012, 12:37 pm
It's not about anti-car or pro-bike

Some of my fondest memories of growing up in Perth involve bicycles.
October 19, 2012, 5:23 am
New rules to boost e-bike popularity

WA will have to wait until next year for the expected surge in the popularity of electric bikes.
October 19, 2012, 5:22 am
Roll out more cash for better network

I don't know exactly why it is that cycling makes me happy.
October 19, 2012, 5:21 am
Meeting needs of more riders

There is no doubt that an increasing number of people in Perth are choosing to cycle their way around the city.
October 19, 2012, 4:21 am
Cycling road rules

Cyclists, like all road users, have to abide by standard road rules.
October 18, 2012, 3:40 am