Another good city cycling promotion taking place in Cape Town organised by the Bicycle Empowerment Network (BEN):
Dear Fellow Cycling Enthusiast,
We have pleasure in welcoming all cyclists and spectators to join us for the Big Ride In on Saturday 14 May 2011. We will be meeting in Blaauwberg at Big Bay at around…
The Real Reason why Bicycles are Key to a Better City, by Kasey Klimes, Secret Republic – Designing a Better Urban Ecosystem
We all know the talking points. The benefits of bicycles have been tirelessly elaborated upon; bicycles improve health, ease congestion, save money, use less space, and…
Do you live in Woodstock, Brooklyn, Rugby, Tijgerhof, Milnerton, Marconi Beam, Blaauberg or Table View, want to beat the rush-hour traffic to the Cape Town CBD and get fit at the same time? Then Cape Town’s newest dedicated 15km commuter bicycle route is for you.
Join us for the inaugural ride…
On Friday, I conducted a walking tour of the Cape Town Central City with Craig Matthew, an old friend and cameraman extraordinaire, and some of his colleagues. Craig is director of a film archive project called Doxa Productions, an independent documentary film and interactive design company in Cape Town.…
Today I was introduced to an amazing project called Bicycle Portraits, which investigates bicycle culture in South Africa, and in particular, the lack of cyclist commuters on the roads. Its run by Stan Engelbrecht and Nic Grobler, who travel around South Africa meeting fellow cyclists and taking pictures of them…
The shift from car-dominated to a people-oriented Central City took another step forward this week with the announcement by the City of Cape Town of new non-motorised transport projects in Adderley, Shortmarket and Bree Steets. These will complement the work already being done in Waterkant Street and Somerset Road to…
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