Shimano pulled from online retailers.
We recently heard rumors that Shimano products would no longer be available through Chain Reaction and Wiggle (Chain Reaction and Wiggle are under the same ownership) from the start of 2019. These rumors have proven correct and in a swift shift, Shimano…
Bike SA and Quipmo announce partnership
Bike SA and Quipmo aim to get more people cycling in South Australia. Whether it’s offering high-performance road bikes for people travelling on business, downhill bikes to explore SA’s trails, families chasing bikes for the kids while on holidays, this…
Bike SA Christmas Stocking Fillers
Last Minute Christmas Gifts, Need some quick gifts for the cyclists in your life but not keen on gift wrapping a bicycle? Here are some options to top up the Christmas stocking: The Bike Book by Haynes – if you have…
Andersons Solicitors Sponsor Bike SA Volunteers
Andersons looking out for cyclists and supporting our volunteers. Bike SA is delighted to announce Andersons Solicitors have renewed their volunteer sponsorship for three years. Bike SA and Andersons have enjoyed a long-standing relationship. Andersons not only sponsor our community…
Can you talk on a mobile phone whilst riding a bicycle?
Written by Dion McCaffrie, Senior Partner at Andersons Solicitors. Can you speak on a mobile phone while riding a bicycle? In July 2018, the ABC reported on an incident where a cyclist in Perth was fined $400 for talking on…
Adelaide to Bendigo and back – Joseph Fagan reflects on the Australian Walking and Cycling Conference.
Having previously attended multiple AWCC’s in Adelaide, I was eager to visit the self-proclaimed bicycle capital of regional Australia, Bendigo for the conference this October. Testing the claim, I started on foot to pick up my loan bike. Ambling…
Gear Up Girl – Riding in a group situation
The Gear Up Girl SA Ride is about giving women from all kinds of cycling backgrounds the opportunity for a great day out on the bike. The ride is a group ride situation as the various ride groups set off…
MHL is back on the agenda!
The Bicycle Network recently released the results of their survey into community opinions and perceptions around mandatory helmet laws. With nearly 20,000 respondents, the results are interesting; 41.7% of survey respondents believe Australia’s current MHL should remain 17.6% believe that…
Top Nutrition Tips for Fleurieu Fondo
By Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian, Glenn Cardwell The ride has varying distances from 12km to 125km. The longer the distance, the more important is good nutrition and wise hydration to complete the ride comfortably. Foods naturally high in carbohydrates are…
Meet Sharlene – Gear Up Girl Ride Ambassador
Meet Sharlene Harding. Sharlene will be our Ride Ambassador for 2018. She has been nominated by Margaret Boylan, our resident Gear Up Girl trainer and mentor who has supported this event for many years. Sharlene started riding in 2015, yes that’s right…
