A great biking network delivers benefits to everyone in our community. In the middle of a fuel crisis, a climate crisis, and an affordability crisis; WCC is proposing to slam on the brakes on cycling projects. Have your say. Submissions close tmrw! www.cyclewellington.org.nz/annual_plan_...

Last Saturday morning our Co-Chairs Alex and Linda cycled out to attend the dawn blessing of Te Ara Tupua. This magnificent facility is opening on 16 May. We're looking forward to riding it and celebrating!!! 🥳💚🚲

Let the good times roll: King's Day Orange Bike Ride in Wellington www.youtube.com/shorts/i1P3t... @cyclewgtn.bsky.social

Orange Bike Ride, Wellington 2026 #cycling #bikelife

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What do you do when your city cancels bike lane plans? You build a people-protected bike lane. We put our bodies on the line. @cyclewgtn.bsky.social

In a fuel crisis, in a climate crisis, in an affordability crisis, it makes sense to build bike lanes. Join us tomorrow to call for action. @cyclewgtn.bsky.social www.facebook.com/story.php?st...

In a fuel crisis, in a climate crisis, in an affordability crisis, why is Wellington cutting bike lane funding? Join us on Thursday to fight for a better city.

Our April newsletter is now available; 📣 Submit on the 2026 Annual Plan 📣 🚲 Sign CAN's open letter 🚲 Popup bike lane *new date* 🚲 2nd Aotearoa Healthy Shift webinar 🚲 Project updates ...and more! www.cyclewellington.org.nz/april_2026_n...

April 2026 Newsletter

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Option B is for bikes.

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📣 Have your say! 📣 The WCC Annual Plan proposes to reduce the budget to the emerging Pāneke Pōneke Bike Network (again!). Safe space for affordable #cycling is a must have. Option B is for #bikes. Please make a submission. www.cyclewellington.org.nz/annual_plan_...

📣 Have your say! 📣 The WCC Annual Plan proposes to reduce the budget to the emerging Pāneke Pōneke Bike Network (again!). Safe space for affordable #cycling is a must have. Option B is for #bikes. Please make a submission. www.cyclewellington.org.nz/annual_plan_...

Annual Plan 26 Submission Guide

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In a fuel crisis, why is Wellington back pedalling on bike lanes? Take action on Monday to save our bike lanes. @cyclewgtn.bsky.social

Breaking news! the first of Otago University's Transport Research Network webnairs for winter 2026 is here! Dr Giulio Mattioli: Car dependence: understanding barriers to change through the decades. See here: youtu.be/nUu-j8m9Jv0?...

Dr Giulio Mattioli: Car dependence: understanding barriers to change through the decades

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Start with the easiest win. Completing Wellington's popular bike lane network would enable more people to get around by bike and avoid high fuel costs. Let's do this. @cyclewgtn.bsky.social

The submissions guide from @cyclingactionnz.bsky.social on those NZTA rule changes is now available, and there's no time like the present to write your submission. Consultation closes: 5pm Wed 25 March. www.can.org.nz/submissions

Submissions — Cycling Action Network

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Labour councillors told us climate change demands urgent action. Now that bike lanes are at risk, we must remind them of that promise. wellyclimatenerd.net/wellingtons-...

Wellington’s bike lane buildout is at risk. We can do something.

If you care about Wellington taking climate action, you have to tell our city councillors ahead of a vote on Thursday. Contact councillors to support climate action On Friday last week, Wellington C...

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Cycling is under attack. Wellington City Council is moving to give up on building out much of the emerging #bike network, and other critical #climateAction work. We need to keep them on the right path. Sign and share. action.greens.org.nz/wcc_petition

Stop the Climate Cuts

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Coming to Newtown by bike for the big festival tomorrow? Thanks to @WCC bike lanes, you can get here easily. @cyclewgtn.bsky.social

Like all Wellingtonians, we're dismayed by the situation the Moa Point failure has created. We trust that our leaders will work to identify the true causes behind this failure and deliver solutions that ensure this doesn’t happen again.

You can't beat Wellington on a bike day. Let's celebrate. Join us at Queen's Wharf for Go By Bike Day tomorrow 7.30-9am. www.eventfinda.co.nz/2026/go-by-b... @cyclewgtn.bsky.social @cyclingactionnz.bsky.social

We deserve better. This piece from @cyclewgtn.bsky.social calls for affordable transport solutions: (de)congestion charging, bus lanes, bike lanes wellington.scoop.co.nz?p=177146

Tunnel vision: Cycle Wellington opposes second tunnel and roading changes

Cycle Wellington wishes to register our strong opposition to the proposed “SH1 Wellington Improvements Project”, including the second Mt Victoria tunnel, widening of Ruahine Street and Wellingt...

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Living Streets Aotearoa endorses the new vision that Cycle Wellington @cyclewgtn.bsky.social proposes for the Old Hutt Road Path. It is a shared path for cyclists and pedestrians, and with upcoming changes to the cycle network, there are likely to be more cyclists on the path in the next few years.

New Old Hutt Road Path

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Light the lanes bike rave Sat. 6 Dec. Meet @ Wellington Pukeahu War Memorial. 6-7pm Family boogie & ride 8pm Main rave & ride start 'Tis the season for glowing lights, excited crowds, and mysterious jingling sounds approaching from afar...that's right, it's time for another Wellington Bike Rave! 💃

Our November newsletter is out! 📢 Proposed motorway extension - Suggested survey guidance 💃🏼 Light the lanes bike rave - December 6th 📢 New gap campaign 🏅 Wellington ranked 47th in global ranking of bicycle-friendly cities 🎁 Project updates ...and more! www.cyclewellington.org.nz/november_202...

November 2025 newsletter

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We are calling on Wellington City Council, Waka Kotahi, and KiwiRail to improve the shared path on Old Hutt Road. People who will be using the soon to open Te Ara Tupua path need a safe and attractive continuation of this soon to be iconic seaside path. www.cyclewellington.org.nz/new_old_hutt...

New Old Hutt Road Path

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We are calling on Wellington City Council, Waka Kotahi, and KiwiRail to improve the shared path on Old Hutt Road. People who will be using the soon to open Te Ara Tupua path need a safe and attractive continuation of this soon to be iconic seaside path. www.cyclewellington.org.nz/new_old_hutt...

New Old Hutt Road Path

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Here at CAN, we know that every car trip replaced by bicycle brings benefits to our budget, and to our sense of well-being - it’s all part of the #CyclingMagic. If you experience that Cycling Magic, how about encouraging your work mates? It’s the last week to pop your vote back in the voting box!

That #CyclingMagic - jump on the bike, head to the game, and you're warmed up! And it's a great way for kids to head to the soccer, or rugby, or swimming! With about 7,500 sports clubs across the motu, there's lots of opportunities to #CycleToTheGame ! #VoteForBikes

youtu.be/g12HR7soJwQ "Cycling is on my agenda because I believe all modes of transport having the platform they deserve." Candidate for Pukehinau/ Lambton Ward, Afnan Al-Rubayee @cyclewgtn.bsky.social

WCC candidate Afnan Al-Rubayee is committed to better cycling in Wellington

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Bike charities getting more people cycling as transport costs rise

Bike charities getting more people cycling as transport costs rise

Bike charities and loan schemes in Wellington are in demand, and the clientele is increasingly shifting towards middle class wage-earners.

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Grabbing a water bottle, she unlocked the bike, and set off down the drive. The clouds scudded across the sky, the wind was fresh, and she noticed the new spring growth. She breathed deeply, and there it was again - that old cycling magic; it never failed to arrive. #VoteForBikes #CyclingMagic

youtu.be/XBoWeDE4FfQ?... WCC candidate @rebeccamatthews.bsky.social is committed to better cycling in Wellington. She is the only Councillor in the Wharangi / Onslow-Western ward who has supported this work. @cyclewgtn.bsky.social

WCC candidate Rebecca Matthews is committed to better cycling in Wellington

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