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Bike bros

Every morning my work mate and I cross paths along the avenue. We always give each other a cheery "Hello" which I'm sure you'll agree is a lovely way to start your day :)

Topic: Andere zum Radfahren ermutigen

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Speeding Towards Adventure: The Thrill of Biking at a bike track.

As soon as I stepped onto the bike track at a Primary School, I felt the cool breeze hit my face, and my heart began to race with excitement. The sun was shining, and the grass was a vibrant green.... mehr lesen

Topic: Eine schöne Erinnerung an das radfahren

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Image for story Mangamahoe bike park with the dogs

Mangamahoe bike park with the dogs

My dogs love the New Plymouth Mangamahoe Bike park as much as I do. The border collie knows that at the end of the track is a river and he loves to bath in that river to cool down. It’s his happy ... mehr lesen

Topic: Mein Lieblingsort/-route zum Radfahren

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Image for story Pink

Pink

there is never enough pink

Topic: Mein Lieblingsort/-route zum Radfahren

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Cyclone destruction

I was loving being part of " Love to ride" but Cyclone Gabrielle has put a temporary stop to riding. The utter destruction and loss of power has been challenging and we are the lucky ones. Kia kaha

Topic: Andere

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Waimahanga track Onerahi

This is a lovely easy track that takes you out or from the beautiful Onerahi foreshore..it connects with the cycle trail from the town basin/ Hatea Loop at Te Matau a Pohe and its safe and scenic -... mehr lesen

Topic: Mein Lieblingsort/-route zum Radfahren

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Image for story Unlikely cyclists

Unlikely cyclists

Before we bought a cargo bike at the end of 2019 I rarely rode a bike for transport, and especially not on the road. I was nervous of riding a new bike, nervous of riding anywhere new, and I would ... mehr lesen

Topic: Kohlenstoffbrecher

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All weather biking

My challenge to myself this year was to bike everyday in February. So far I have managed it even with 34°C heat and the rain from the tail end of Cyclone Gabrielle (thankfully very minor compared t... mehr lesen

Topic: Mein Arbeitsweg mit dem Fahrrad

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Image for story Christchurch City Council repping it on rainy days!

Christchurch City Council repping it on rainy days!

It's so great to see Te Hononga bike shed is still chokka even on a rainy day :)

Topic: Kohlenstoffbrecher

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Image for story Moving house by bike!

Moving house by bike!

At the end of January, a few days after the full on flash flood, my partner and I moved house by bike!
We invited a bunch of awesome friends with cargo bikes and bike trailers to come and help... mehr lesen

Topic: Kohlenstoffbrecher

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4 year old says - no we won't drive let's go on our bikes!

The Bike challenge has our whole family getting on our 2 wheels more and more and more.

And this week it was our 4 year old's idea to add some weekend kms - not just to and from work and ... mehr lesen

Topic: Eine Geschichte von der Fahrrad Challenge

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Image for story Hugged by ferns

Hugged by ferns

Decided to try out some of the Wharfedale Track with friends. Can't say I've tried riding a DoC track before, or that my bike has been hugged by ferns. A bit of technical uphill and then a fun ride... mehr lesen

Topic: Andere zum Radfahren ermutigen

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Image for story My E-Bike Experience

My E-Bike Experience

When I turned 80 I found riding with my younger mates it was becoming more difficult to keep up particularly on hilly rides.
After considerably research I decided to add an e-bike (Orbea Gain M... mehr lesen

Topic: Andere

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Image for story Super Saturday 4

Super Saturday 4

Crushing thru Wynyard quarter pause…. The calm before the storm ⛈️ praise you in the storm ☔️ thank you 🙏 Lord God almighty. Everywhere you Go “always take the weather “ Gabriel be still in Jesus n... mehr lesen

Topic: Mein Arbeitsweg mit dem Fahrrad

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Image for story Super Saturday 2

Super Saturday 2

My spot for curry nibbles in onehunga at lucky wok🚴😎🔥🤣✌️

Topic: Mein Arbeitsweg mit dem Fahrrad

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Image for story Wow it’s February already?!?

Wow it’s February already?!?

It was only today that I remember that it was February and that it is Bike Challenge month! The start of the year has already gone by so quickly!

So today I committed to riding to and fro... mehr lesen

Topic: Eine Geschichte von der Fahrrad Challenge

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Image for story West Coast Wilderness Trail

West Coast Wilderness Trail

Recently I cycled the West Coast Wilderness Trail with my husband and friends. It was the most amazing experience and the weather bomb just added to the excitement. The hospitality and friendly W... mehr lesen

Topic: Eine schöne Erinnerung an das radfahren

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A bike to school with my little Brother

I decided that I should take my brother to school on our bikes, it was amusing and enjoyable

Overtaking sports cars!

A fun cycle in this morning. Overtook 2 Porches ;)

Topic: Mein Arbeitsweg mit dem Fahrrad

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Alps to Ocean solo

Sharing one of my happy riding memories from 2022 from Lake Tekapo to Oamaru covering 340km through stunning nature and chatter with friendly locals. A memorable ride through glacial lakes, dams, f... mehr lesen

Topic: Eine schöne Erinnerung an das radfahren

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Image for story Adventures in Parenting

Adventures in Parenting

Getting out for exercise with small kids requires a different approach than just simply hitting the trail. These days we have to factor in nap time for the little one, and pack an abundance of snac... mehr lesen

Topic: Ride with kids

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What's up with traffic lights not sensing my bike haiku

Stopped on the daimonds
I patiently wait my turn
The bike light stays red

Topic: Andere

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A hot evening in Canterbury

Friday was a warm one in Canterbury so my wife and I decided to meet for dinner and a drink - so at 5:00pm she left the Christchurch city centre from work and headed home, while I left home in Waik... mehr lesen

Topic: Meine Fahrradromanze

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Rainy in summer

We had to bike in the rain because it's not sunny at all, even though it is supposed to be summer. So sad.

Topic: Andere

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Image for story New old aches

New old aches

Last time I was on a bike was 18 years ago. I sold it after a scare with traffic and relocating from the South to the North Island. I have borrowed a bike to compete in this challenge. The improvem... mehr lesen

Topic: Ich bin seit Jahren zum ersten Mal wieder auf einem Fahrrad

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Image for story A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW

A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW

Some days it’s two wheels, some days it’s three... cruiser, touring, trike, or 29’r. Most days it’s a ride to/from work. Other days it’s a ramble to somewhere or a race to nowhere. Riding to get ... mehr lesen

Topic: Eine schöne Erinnerung an das radfahren

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Image for story Top Cycling Tip - leg shaving for pros

Top Cycling Tip - leg shaving for pros

Many people mistakenly think that a pro cyclist technique is to shave both legs to increase aerodynamic efficiency and on-bike speed.

This is wrong. A true pro only shaves one leg so that ... mehr lesen

Topic: Andere

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Image for story My Public Private Partnership

My Public Private Partnership

I live in Rolleston and commute 27km to my office in Christchurch by bicycle and bus.
I #lovetoride so cycle to the bus stop in Rolleston and from the Hospital stop in Christchurch to my offic... mehr lesen

Topic: Mein Arbeitsweg mit dem Fahrrad

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Welcome to Western China to explore, with a road bike!

itinerary overview
Days of travel: 7 days and 8 nights
Number of trips: 3-5 people

A journey that pushes your physical limits, explores parts of the unknown, and takes you on one o... mehr lesen

Topic: Mein Lieblingsort/-route zum Radfahren

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Image for story CCC bike path ride

CCC bike path ride

This morning I went on a CCC organised bike ride along bike paths in Christchurch, with my son joining in riding his electric unicycle. A range of ages riding a diverse range of bikes. Great day fo... mehr lesen

Topic: Andere

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After Gabrielle

What a feeling to be able to commute in the sunshine again. Feels like forever!

Topic: Mein Arbeitsweg mit dem Fahrrad

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Cycling through post cyclone

A colleague and I were brave enough to venture out the day after cyclone Gabrielle had battered the Bay of Plenty on our journey to work. I was probably foolish enough to think that everything wo... mehr lesen

Topic: Mein Arbeitsweg mit dem Fahrrad

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Last minute commute to work

Was running super late for work only a 4 mile ride but i had 12 minutes to get to work. Was super close to jumping in my car but decided to ride as fast as i can. Im glad i never got in the car bec... mehr lesen

Topic: Mein Arbeitsweg mit dem Fahrrad

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Why We Ride

I just had to stop for a few minutes on the way to work this morning. There is one point on my ride where I go through a park and ride up/down a hill where there are great views and lovely sun expo... mehr lesen

Topic: Mein Lieblingsort/-route zum Radfahren

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My biking adventures

Roaming around Auckland:
Viaduct Harbour + Mission Bay + Queen Street (Via Youtube channel: Global Gig)

Topic: Eine schöne Erinnerung an das radfahren

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Image for story My Dog loves a bike ride

My Dog loves a bike ride

We don't have any children but we have a little dog that is blind now but still loves his bike rides. I can't open the garage without him coming to see if we're going for a ride. Sometimes just sho... mehr lesen

Topic: Ride with kids

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Image for story Riding with the kidlets

Riding with the kidlets

10km hammered out a week or so back with my 8 and 6 year old! They were troopers!

Topic: Mein Arbeitsweg mit dem Fahrrad

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Image for story Super Saturday 5

Super Saturday 5

Homeward bound my last stop papatoetoe on this love train baby cheeeehooo 🔥🤣😎😤this time taking the train home

Topic: Mein Arbeitsweg mit dem Fahrrad

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Image for story Super Saturday 3

Super Saturday 3

Passing through Auckland domain making my way to Parnell

Topic: Mein Arbeitsweg mit dem Fahrrad

Image for story Super Saturday

Super Saturday

Biking from from work in otahuhu, so my first stop biking along south eastern motorway

Topic: Mein Arbeitsweg mit dem Fahrrad

Image for story Out with my boys in the sun

Out with my boys in the sun

Decided to get out and enjoy the sun, get some fresh air and all loved it. Finished off with an iceblock to reward ourselves

Topic: Ride with kids

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Love getting out with my grandson

My passion is getting out for a ride at McLeans Island and I really enjoy taking my 8 year old grand son out for a ride with me

Topic: Ride with kids

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Seeing a little of the Kaikoura Coastline (safely) from atop a bike

We've heard there re plans to build a cycle route from Blenheim to Kaikoura and beyond. But we happened to be staying around Kaikoura on a sunny day, and had our bikes, so thought we'd see if there... mehr lesen

Topic: Mein Lieblingsort/-route zum Radfahren

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Mr.

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Topic: Ride with kids

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Mr.

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Image for story Pine Harbour and beyond!

Pine Harbour and beyond!

As of the end of January, AT is now running the Pine Harbour ferry at weekends. You know what this means? Trips out to Ōmana Regional Park by bike from downtown…
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Topic: Eine Geschichte von der Fahrrad Challenge

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Heatwave

It's been around 33 degrees here in ChCh but I'm still getting out on the bike. This bike challenge has been a fantastic motivator to get me on my bike more regularly and for longer distances. I've... mehr lesen

Topic: Eine Geschichte von der Fahrrad Challenge

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Love to Ride 2023

It's the first week of the Love to Ride 2023 challenge and I am so proud of all my coworkers that have signed up and are fully embracing it. The weather hasn't been on our side so far, but that has... mehr lesen

Topic: Andere zum Radfahren ermutigen

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Image for story No more 🌧️

No more 🌧️

Summer ride after rainy week 🚴🏼‍♀️
Drowned sidewalk

Topic: Mein Arbeitsweg mit dem Fahrrad

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Cycling to school

I go to school in Napier, which is more than ~25kms away from where I live in Havelock. Each day I bring my bike to school on the bus, before spending 40 minutes riding back home in the afternoon. ... mehr lesen

Topic: Mein Arbeitsweg mit dem Fahrrad

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