Biking
Calling Home: Mike Leach in Ottawa, Canada
When Mike Leach turned 21, his parents brought him a one-way ticket to Canada so he could indulge in his love of bike racing. That was in 1989. Since then he has got married, had two kids and still… Audio, Gallery
Biking in vogue on the farm
A farm owner and some keen bikers have come together to open up a 50km bike park on Glendhu Station near Wānaka. Audio
Stories from the saddle - Jo Haines
Cycling adventurer Jo Haines is traveling the world, 3 months at a time, on a bike. Each autumn she sets off from Albert Town, to explore another unique corner of the earth. She talks to Kathryn Ryan… Audio, Gallery
The big issue: Transport 14 January 2019
Question of the day: Should kids bike to school - would you let your kids do it? Audio
Dutch plan to pay workers to ride to work
Would you consider biking to work if you were paid to? It's an idea that has been mooted in the Netherlands in a bid to ease car congestion. Audio
Aspiring conversations
Each year Wanaka hosts Aspiring Conversations - a mix of topics and of New Zealand and international speakers. In 2017 one of those topical conversations was about bikes. They're in the news a lot… Audio
Is This The Brighter Future?: Have the country's new cycle trails delivered?
The project to build a national cycleway was one of Sir John Key's first big ideas as Prime Minister, emerging from his Jobs Summit in 2009. Video, Audio
Sport: Managing Disappointment
Olympic 5,000 meter runner Nikki Hamblin and BMX Olympic silver medalist Sarah Walker talk about overcoming disappointment in high performance sport. Audio
This Way Up: Along a Fractured Highway
A day after the quake This Way Up's Simon Morton, complete with mountaiin bike and camping gear, managed to get dropped off by helicopter, 30 kilometres north of Kaikoura town. Audio, Gallery
Elderly pay when cyclists use footpaths - advocate
Dr Ben Rossiter from Victoria Walks presents a pedestrians perspective on the campaign to change the law to allow children and those aged over 65 to ride their bikes on our footpaths. Can walkers and… Audio
Mother continues push to make cycling on footpath legal for kids
A Lower Hutt mother and cycling enthusiast is a step closer to getting a law change allowing people - especially children - to ride on the footpath. Kathryn Ryan speaks to Jo Clendon who successfully… Audio
Ash Burgess: mountain biking ambassador
Ash Burgess is a young Wellington woman determined to bring people of all ages and abilities into the sport of mountain biking. She's the co-founder of the popular women's riding club Revolve. She's… Audio
Our Own Odysseys - China's Hidden Coast
Peter Kerr shares his 3 month trip exploring the south east coast of China by bicycle. Audio
New ID rules for cyclists
Cyclists in New South Wales will be expected to carry ID from now on. Patrick Morgan of the Cycling Advocates Network talks about whether this is a good idea. Audio
Our Own Odysseys: Biking The World
Patrick Morgan loves to bike, and has done so around the world. He recently returned from four months cycling through central Asia. Audio