Wellington City Council votes to cut 80% of speed limits...
Wellington City Council voted last week to write a draft plan for speed management across the city where some main routes would be 40kph, and 80% of routes would drop...
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Search and Rescue satellite system upgraded
Important upgrades to New Zealand’s search and rescue satellite Earth Station are under way to improve the accuracy and response times of emergency beacons across 30 million square kilometres of...
Can-Am gets into the e-bike game with an adventure model
Check out Can-ams newly announced entries into the e-bike world. I’m excited to see an Adventure model in their initial lineup. What do you think? add your thoughts below.
Red Bull Romaniacs 2022
Red Bull Romaniacs 2022 is about to kick off and Kiwi Chris Birch will be competing again on a KTM 500 EXC. Racing starts on July 26th and live,...
Harley Davidon Pan America to ride in rally event.
The Baja Aragon rally in Spain is coming up on July 22.24, and ex Dakar rider Joan Pedrero will be competing in the Trail category riding a unmodified Harley Davidson...
2 wheel commuters happiest
This article featured on stuff.co.nz Dr Sarah-Jane O’Connor’s commute is about 70 kilometres each day, sometimes in Wellington’s peak highway traffic. That might sound like a nightmare to some people,...
Police trial unmarked police motorbike in Canterbury
An unmarked police motorbike is being trialled in Canterbury. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/463200/police-trial-unmarked-police-motorbike-in-canterbury The unmarked Yamaha MT09TRAP being trialled in Canterbury.The unmarked Yamaha MT09TRAP being trialled in Canterbury. Photo: NZ Police Police said...
Nests abandoned after quad bikers rip up protected beach
If you know any of these people feel free to give them a whack around the head with a tyre iron. From stuff.co.nz: https://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/127463659/nests-abandoned-after-quad-bikers-rip-up-protected-beach Locals have been left aghast after...
‘Same as SH1’ campaign re-launched for unformed legal roads
From: https://www.stuff.co.nz/timaru-herald/news/127314195/same-as-sh1-campaign-relaunched-for-unformed-legal-roads A campaign to raise public awareness of the status of New Zealand’s 56,000 kilometres of legal unformed roads has returned with an interest group looking to mark down...
Dodgy DOT Helmets for sale in New Zealand
It’s concerning how many helmets are advertised on Facebook Marketplace as being DOT safety standard approved and being sold by sellers that either have no idea of helmet standards in...
