Cycling advocates would like to see better dedicated cycling paths and subsidies for e-bikes to boost cycling rates in Perth, saying government action is too slow.
These 'human rats' search high and low for the perfect discarded parts to make their mutant bikes
Every four years, members of the Rat Patrol mount their home-made "freak bikes" and take to Canberra's drains to compete in the Rat'lympics.
Photo shows Two men on bicylces strike each other with sticks.Holidays aren’t cheap but this 'bikepacking' family can travel on $100 a day
For Isaac Vitesnik and his family, bikepacking has become a way of life as they tour around with two young kids in tow, reconnecting with loved ones and nature.
Photo shows a family smiling on a benchShould cyclists and scooter riders have to wear compulsory hi-vis vests?
A proposal for mandatory high-visibility clothing for cyclists and scooter riders is being put forward ahead of the Western Australian state election.
Photo shows Two cyclists on a riverside path as another cyclist on a bench watches onCycling can be a pain in the arse — here's how to make your set-up more comfortable and get back in the saddle
Saddle soreness is a common complaint for cyclists, especially among women. A professional bike fitter and former elite cyclist give their tips on how to adjust your bike and get back to cycling comfortably.
Photo shows Shot of woman riding a Dutch-style bicycleMountain bike tourism shifting the fortunes of remarkable country town
Melrose in regional South Australia was facing the prospect of closing local businesses before a transition from bushwalking to mountain bike tourism enticed back visitors.
Photo shows A person performing a jump on a bike in a regional backgroundThe Tour de France is the most famous bike race in the world — so why was it off limits to women until recently?
The women’s version of the iconic race has a chequered history, marred by decades of sexist disregard. Emerging star and Australian cyclist Neve Bradbury and Zwift's Kate Veronneau reflect on why women finally have the race they deserve, and what more needs to change.
Photo shows Aerial shot of Marlen Reusser sprinting along a yellow line. Next to her is an arrow pointing in the opposite directionNature tourism is thriving in WA, and one town is at the centre of the buzz
In Western Australia, adventurers — on foot or on wheels – are flocking to the state's network of bush trails in unprecedented numbers, and the town of Dwellingup is thriving because of it.
Photo shows A cafe in DwellingupHobart's grand plan to reduce car congestion and become a cycling city
By introducing bike lanes and hook turns for cyclists, Hobart City Council is making room for an influx of bike travel. But what will it take to convince motorists to change their habits?
Photo shows A painted bike symbol on a new bike lane on a Hobart roadMadeline Hoffmann rode solo on a second-hand bike across 23 countries
Using a second-hand bike and equipment bought from op shops, Madeline Hoffmann cycled solo across 23 countries over 15 months. Prior to her journey, she had limited knowledge of bike maintenance.
Photo shows A woman in bike shorts and exercise gear stands next to a bike. She is on a mountain range.Bikepacking is booming around Australia. But what's the attraction of two wheels and a tent?
How would you like to pack all your camping gear and clothes into a few bags, strap them onto a bike and go camping? Meet the people who can't think of anything better.
Photo shows A man holding a bike standing next to an illuminated tent. Above him, the milkyway stretches exapnsively.Cyclist calls for better signage after crashing over unlit black fence across shared pathway at night
Tama MacFater was cycling on a shared path when he unexpectedly crashed into a black gate that he says was virtually invisible in the dark.
Photo shows Man with arms folded, two fingers in plastic splints, standing on footpath near roadEyre Highway death gives cyclist second thoughts about crossing the Nullarbor for charity
It has been described as one of the world's most epic cycling crossings, but Charissa Hanrahan found the high number of road trains and news of cyclist being fatally hit by a truck enough for her to redirect her journey.
Photo shows A selfie where she has sunscreen on her lips and two pairs of glasses onMother of Olympian urges drivers to make a simple switch to protect cyclists
Nearly 20 years after the death of her daughter, Olympian Amy Gillett, Mary Safe continues to advocate for road safety. Her latest focus is educating drivers to make a simple change when opening their car door, to avoid colliding with cyclists.
Photo shows Mary Safe sits on park benchDanish adventurer crossing Australia on a kick scooter as part of a 'global triathlon'
Nicolai Bangsgaard hopes for a strong tailwind as he scooters from Perth to the Sydney Opera House, tackling between 60 and 100 kilometres per day.
Photo shows A man jumps high next to a Welcome to Denmark sign in the desert, blue sky.From skiing to football, rugby and equestrian — what is Australia's most dangerous sport?
Australians know they are accepting a certain level of risk every time they step onto a sporting field. But when playing sport leads to death, society's tolerance and the sport's social licence is tested.
Photo shows A three-panel split image showing a young man in a cricket cap, a woman riding a jumping horse, and a water-skier.Unused Abattoirs Branch rail bridge spanning 13 lanes of Great Western Hwy, M4 to become cycle link
A rail bridge that has not been used for more than 30 years is set to be transformed into a pedestrian and cycle path to connect residents to green space across some of Sydney's busiest roadways.
Photo shows An old bridge over five lanes of road trafficBrisbane's deputy mayor rails against 'radical' Greens proposal to reduce car dependency
Brisbane could be harder for drivers but easier for cyclists and pedestrians under a sweeping proposal by the Greens to "de-prioritise" cars in favour of people ahead of the local election in March.
Photo shows A woman with blonde hair and fair skin on a veranda, and a man with light brown skin, black hair and bright clothes in a parkAlmost all streets in two Melbourne suburbs set to become 30 kph zones
Yarra council votes to reduce the speed limit to 30 kilometres per hour for almost every street in the inner-Melbourne suburbs of Fitzroy and Collingwood.
Photo shows Parked cars line the streets of inner city Melbourne suburbs.'Tinkering' retirees donate 1,800 bikes to those in need
Cupcakes, chats "solving the problems of the world", and refurbishing bikes for those in need are all in a day's work for this team of volunteers.
Photo shows Two men stan either side of a bike on stand. One is pointing in the distance.'Nothing stops me now': Why Penny learned to ride a bike in her 60s
Penny Scardifield was never given a bike as a child. At age 65, she decided it was finally time to learn how to ride.
Photo shows A woman in a fluro vest, scarf and red helmet holds a bike next to a river