Otaki River mouth, Rangiuru ©2006 M Richardson

Keep cycling: More People cycling more Safety

It has been proven by research in Europe, Australia and recently in New Zealand that the more people that are cycling the safer the roads are for cyclists. The maxim More People cycling more Safety is therefore absolutely true. So keep cycling!

Add your voice: Making it safe for children to cycle to school

Talk with your community board members about the need for children to be able to cycle to school.

Have you got a spare bike?

There are students who would like to bike but do not have a bike — do you have a spare bike, or helmet, or other biking gear that you can pass on? Contact Liz if you can help.

Parents: read up on how to keep your children bike-safe

Information on choosing a bike and gear, how to be safe on the road, helpful reading and more.
Keeping your children bike-safe: read it here

Report cycling blackspots and pathway problems

Have you noticed a place on the road that is not safe for cycling, a 'blackspot' that is not on our blackspot list? Email Kapiti cycling and let us know.

We talk to Council about these problems, and can raise your issue with them.