Gail Rehbein exerts copyright over the stories and photographs on this site (2014-2023).
The idea of Free Bikes has an appealing ring to it. Who wouldn’t take a second glance at seeing something they like on offer for free? On a recent visit to Adelaide, without my own bike to ride, I decided to see how this worked. Adelaide sits on Australia’s southern coastline with a desert to the north and vineyards lining its eastern hills. It is Australia’s fifth most populated city and, like… Read More
Category: Experiment, Travel Tags: Active Travel, Adelaide, Australia, Bicycle Hire, Bike hire, Holidays, Infrastructure, share-bikes, South Australia, urban mobility
They’re silver with a yellow tail and seen in growing numbers around the streets of Brisbane. Once an exotic species and thought to be on the brink of extinction, Brisbane’s CityCycle bicycles are pedaling their way to a new life. On a recent visit to this sub-tropical city, I enjoyed a winter weekend wheeling my way around Brisbane’s inner city sights using the city’s bike-share scheme. Bike-sharing systems allow people to share… Read More
Category: Experiment, Sustainability, Travel Tags: Bike hire, Brisbane, Infrastructure, Queensland, share-bikes, urban mobility
Gail Rehbein exerts copyright over the stories and photographs on this site (2014-2023).
Gail Rehbein exerts copyright over the stories and photographs on this site (2014-2023).
a bike for all seasons