Author: Karen Gittins

The Monday morning cycle girls have found the Bridge! The Jim Stynes bridge. It is on the north side of the Yarra, at South wharf (between Southbank and Docklands). The Jim Stynes Bridge, is named after the 1991 Brownlow medallist and is part of a $25 million redevelopment at Northbank in Melbourne’s CBD. The construction, known…

I’ve noticed new line markings on our Bayside streets. It seems cyclists are now directed into the main lane of traffic at intersections rather then ‘disappear’ into the curb of the bike lanes! Thanks Bayside! Let’s hope motorists are pleased too! Well, at least cope with it!

A hands on session where you’ll learn to look after your bike. It won’t be too messy, well a bit. And very satisfying, something to show the blokes! It’s in Brighton and costs $20. Saturday 9-11am.

In August, another 2 lots of cycle classes are on the calendar. One on Tuesdays the other on Saturdays. These are  3 sessions  of 1.5hr each held in Brighton and Elwood.  These are suitable for women who wish to gain some more confidence in cycling. Classes will cover gear selection, looking over your shoulder, changing a tube… Read…

Will you be like the woman in this photo, or will you be  wishing   I could have done that.Instead I kept my head down in embarrassment