Hamilton City Council is working to deliver a $41M suite of cycling and walking projects over the next three years. This next Tuesday 11 March, the Council Infrastructure and Transport will be making a decision to approve a suite of projects, including an extension of the Western Rail Trail, improved cycling facilities in Nawton, installation…
Memberships are half-price for the month of October! Consider joining today! Thank you to everyone who joined us on Sunday to hear about the last year in the world of Bike Waikato! We adopted a new Constitution that allows us to continue to be registered as a Charity and Incorporated Society. We also elected a…
It is that time of year again! Bike Waikato is hosting our Annual General Meeting 2024 on 29 September at Hamilton City Centre Library. At our Annual General Meeting, you can hear about our progress over the past year, our financial position, and join our Executive Committee for the next year. We are also adopting…
This article was originally published as part of our May newsletter. The Road to Nowhere is a concrete arch bridge set in lush native bush in Whanganui National Park. Built in 1935/36, the hope was that vehicle access would connect new settlers to the Mangapurua area with the Whanganui river highway and beyond. Due to…
Bike Month is about celebrating and supporting local cycle initiatives wherever possible. With that in mind, we reached out to two non-client facing Bike Friendly Business nominees to ask what it means to provide staff with cycling facilities. Here’s what they had to say: Waikato Regional Council: At Waikato Regional Council, we want cycling to…
This is the last post in our series where we are publishing the answers from candidates for the 2022 local elections who provided us with responses to active and sustainable transport questions. Working out who to vote for in the 2022 local elections can be a tough choice when it is hard to tell what…
This is the third post in our series where we are publishing the answers from candidates for the 2022 local elections who provided us with responses to active and sustainable transport questions. Working out who to vote for in the 2022 local elections can be a tough choice when it is hard to tell what…
The second in series of posts where we are publishing the answers from candidates for the 2022 local elections who provided us with responses to active and sustainable transport questions. Working out who to vote for in the 2022 local elections can be a tough choice when it is hard to tell what values candidates…
Working out who to vote for in the 2022 local elections can be a tough choice when it is hard to tell what values candidates are bringing to the table. Often we want to vote for candidates who understand the issues we face and can speak for our needs when it comes to investment, especially…