For parents, grandparents or caregivers who want to get out on the bike with babies and toddlers for the first time
It doesn't officially open until Sunday but we couldn't wait that long to try out Napier's newest cycle way. A flat 7 km loop close to Marine Pde and the city centre. We started from Marine parade and joined the iway opposite Napier boys high school. Cycling along the waterfront is always a joy and … Continue reading Sneak Peak Napiers newest I-way
Do you need a bit of motivation, or some well reasoned selling points up your sleeve? Here are my top 10 answers to the question of "Why cycle with kids?
Despite the cold blast of recent days, there are plenty of signs that Spring is here. The days are getting longer, the weather is warming up, buds are on the trees and the blue sky beacons me to head outside. Has winter had you off your bike, enjoying some hibernation? If so your bike (and … Continue reading Spring into spring
Children love bicycles. Help to get them riding more, with or without you. Source: Kids love bikes: here's why - Bikehub - http://www.bikehub.co.uk
Okay, so who needs a reason beyond that it is fun? In case you do, here are some thoughts on a couple of the other benefits of cycling and a reminder that, most of all, it is fun!
When choosing how to carry your child on your bike consider flexibility, ease of use, safety, parking and cost.
Whether you are cycling around the block, or heading to the shops, there are a few items of minimum equipment to consider... and where to keep it.
Your child carrying options include trailers, baby bike seats and specially made bikes.
Why we loved our cycle trailer
Courtesy, caution and consideration are key when sharing a path with other users.
Cycling with Kids 