Cycling in Wellington

• • Commuting by bicycle in Wellington

    • 5 Mar 2015
    • Cycling in Wellington
    • In the past few years the number of people I see on bikes riding from Newtown to town in the morning has literally quadrupled. Unfortunately, many of the people I see stopped at the lights are on seriously terrible bikes. I’m see rusty, too-big or too-small mountain bikes with brakes that barely work and people look unconfident and uncomfortable on their bikes. Riding the wrong bike can actually make cycling seriously not fun. Recently several of my colleagues have gotten bicycles with the intention of cycling to work. I have noticed that they too seem to have missed some items that to me are essential for bike commuting. Namely:
    • Accepted from Cycling in Wellington posts 116 months ago
    • Tagged as:
    • waterfront
    • hutt-valley
    • kilbirnie
    • porirua
    • hataitai
    • karori
    • newtown
    • cuba-street
    • miramar
    • khandallah
    • titahi-bay
    • ngaio
    • oriental-bay
    • seatoun
    • worser-bay
    • mount-victoria
    • wilton
    • mount-cook
    • paraparaumu
    • roseneath
    • wadestown
    • paremata
    • makara
    • island-bay
    • berhampore
    • stokes-valley
    • johnsonville
    • eastbourne
    • brooklyn
    • begonia-house
    • wairarapa
    • kelburn
    • northland
    • thorndon
    • civic-square
    • newlands
    • lyall-bay
    • wainuiomata
    • aro-valley
    • tawa

    Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

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• waterfront - Hand tagged by autotagger
• huttvalley - Hand tagged by autotagger
• kapiti - Hand tagged by autotagger
• kilbirnie - Hand tagged by autotagger
• porirua - Hand tagged by autotagger
• hataitai - Hand tagged by autotagger
• karori - Hand tagged by autotagger
• newtown - Hand tagged by autotagger
• cubastreet - Hand tagged by autotagger
• miramar - Hand tagged by autotagger
• khandallah - Hand tagged by autotagger
• titahi-bay - Hand tagged by autotagger
• ngaio - Hand tagged by autotagger
• orientalbay - Hand tagged by autotagger
• seatoun - Hand tagged by autotagger
• worserbay - Hand tagged by autotagger
• mountvictoria - Hand tagged by autotagger
• wilton - Hand tagged by autotagger
• mountcook - Hand tagged by autotagger
• paraparaumu - Hand tagged by autotagger
• roseneath - Hand tagged by autotagger
• wadestown - Hand tagged by autotagger
• paremata - Hand tagged by autotagger
• makara - Hand tagged by autotagger
• islandbay - Hand tagged by autotagger
• berhampore - Hand tagged by autotagger
• stokes-valley - Hand tagged by autotagger
• johnsonville - Hand tagged by autotagger
• eastbourne - Hand tagged by autotagger
• brooklyn - Hand tagged by autotagger
• begonia-house - Hand tagged by autotagger
• wairarapa - Hand tagged by autotagger
• kelburn - Hand tagged by autotagger
• northland - Hand tagged by autotagger
• thorndon - Hand tagged by autotagger
• civic-square - Hand tagged by autotagger
• newlands - Hand tagged by autotagger
• lyallbay - Hand tagged by autotagger
• wainuiomata - Hand tagged by autotagger
• arovalley - Hand tagged by autotagger
• tawa - Hand tagged by autotagger

• places - Ancestor of tag waterfront
• places - Ancestor of tag huttvalley
• places - Ancestor of tag kapiti
• places - Ancestor of tag kilbirnie
• places - Ancestor of tag porirua
• places - Ancestor of tag hataitai
• places - Ancestor of tag karori
• places - Ancestor of tag newtown
• places - Ancestor of tag cubastreet
• places - Ancestor of tag miramar
• places - Ancestor of tag khandallah
• places - Ancestor of tag titahi-bay
• places - Ancestor of tag ngaio
• places - Ancestor of tag orientalbay
• places - Ancestor of tag seatoun
• places - Ancestor of tag worserbay
• places - Ancestor of tag mountvictoria
• places - Ancestor of tag wilton
• places - Ancestor of tag mountcook
• kapiti - Ancestor of tag paraparaumu
• places - Ancestor of tag paraparaumu
• places - Ancestor of tag roseneath
• places - Ancestor of tag wadestown
• places - Ancestor of tag paremata
• places - Ancestor of tag makara
• places - Ancestor of tag islandbay
• places - Ancestor of tag berhampore
• places - Ancestor of tag stokes-valley
• places - Ancestor of tag johnsonville
• places - Ancestor of tag eastbourne
• places - Ancestor of tag brooklyn
• places - Ancestor of tag begonia-house
• places - Ancestor of tag wairarapa
• places - Ancestor of tag kelburn
• places - Ancestor of tag northland
• places - Ancestor of tag thorndon
• places - Ancestor of tag civic-square
• places - Ancestor of tag newlands
• places - Ancestor of tag lyallbay
• places - Ancestor of tag wainuiomata
• places - Ancestor of tag arovalley
• places - Ancestor of tag tawa
• cycling - Publisher tag
• sport - Ancestor of publisher tag cycling

• Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand - Aro Valley tag geocode
• Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa - Island Bay tag geocode
• Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand - Titahi Bay tag geocode
• Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa - Wainuiomata tag geocode
• Wadestown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand - Wadestown tag geocode
• Seatoun - Seatoun tag geocode
• Newlands, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa - Newlands tag geocode
• Hataitai, Wellington, New Zealand - Hataitai tag geocode
• Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand - Hutt Valley tag geocode
• Oriental Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand - Oriental Bay tag geocode
• Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa - Eastbourne tag geocode
• Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand - Newtown tag geocode
• Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand - Cuba Street tag geocode
• Mt. Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand - Mount Victoria tag geocode
• Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand - Mount Cook tag geocode
• Lyall Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa - Lyall Bay tag geocode
• Khandallah, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6035, New Zealand - Khandallah tag geocode
• Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand - Porirua tag geocode
• Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand - Ngaio tag geocode
• Karori, Wellington, New Zealand - Karori tag geocode
• Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand - Thorndon tag geocode
• Berhampore, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand - Berhampore tag geocode
• Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa - Kilbirnie tag geocode
• Kelburn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa - Kelburn tag geocode
• Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand - Brooklyn tag geocode
• Makara, Wellington - Makara tag geocode
• Roseneath, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa - Roseneath tag geocode
• Te Ngākau Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand - Civic Square tag geocode
• Worser Bay, Marine Parade, Seatoun, Wellington, 6022, New Zealand/Aotearoa - Worser Bay tag geocode
• Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand - Miramar tag geocode
• Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand - Tawa tag geocode
• Stokes Valley, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5019, New Zealand - Stokes Valley tag geocode
• Begonia House, Serpentine Way, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6012, New Zealand - Begonia House tag geocode

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