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New Edition of BikePaths & RailTrails Guide: Your complete Spring Cycling Guide ... same LOW price!

New Edition of BikePaths & RailTrails Guide still only $24.95 rrp Australia's best selling guide is really four guides in one!* 100's of safe off road escapes along Melbourne's fabulous bike paths * European style 2WheelTouring on...

Read more... | Published: 24/03/10

Bike Share arrives in Melb CBD

Melbourne cyclists have welcomed the city's first public bike share scheme being operated by RACV that is now underway.The first 100 distinctive electric-blue bicycles have been installed at special docking stations across the CBD. (pic above...

Read more... | Published: 22/03/10

Midweek Escape savings on the Warburton Rail Trail

You can save heaps if you book a Sunday to Thursday cycling trip on the Upper Yarra Valley's fabulous gastro rail trail.Just stay at least one night between Sunday and Thursday at the Alpine Retreat Hotel...

Read more... | Published: 21/03/10

New South Kingsville Guide stockist

This new bright cheery fresh gourmet store has just opened in Vernon Street's shopping centre. It specialises in delicious seasonal fruit and vegetable produce including organics, a great range of inspiring deli items, hand made breads, freshly...

Read more... | Published: 21/03/10

Kids Radio Flyer Classic Trike makes a great present!

RRP A$229.95 Special eStore price $164.95 + postage! SAVE A$55 OR 24% This USA designed Radio Flyer Tricycle model #34 is really is a blast from the past! It makes an ideal second, third or fourth...

Read more... | Published: 20/03/10

Readers thrilled with new BikePaths & RailTrails Guide

How lovely to have the extended cafe listings and the new 2Wheel Touring section! writes Wendy Mildred   I was thrilled to receive the first sold copy of the new guide for Christmas from my daughter and...

Read more... | Published: 18/03/10

Half price end of Edition Bikepaths Guide Offer!

Take advantage of our Half Price $12.45 end of 7th edition offer!We still have a limited number of copies left of the 7th edition, which we'd like to give you the chance to snap up at...

Read more... | Published: 16/03/10

Discover Victoria’s fabulous Rail Trails in the BikePaths Guide

You don’t need to pay $35 for a separate rail trails guide, when you get all the rail trail info at no extra cost when you buy the $25.95 BikePaths Guide? For only $24.95 (Even less...

Read more... | Published: 14/03/10

New TFM - Williamstown store opens

  Australia's No.1 On-Line bike store for performance bikes, parts and accessories is now operating a fourth branch in up market waterfront  Williamstown. Run by James, the store is stocking the BikePaths Guide and sells performance bikes,...

Read more... | Published: 13/03/10

Locations for Melbourne’s city bike hire scheme announced

 Melbourne's bike hire scheme locations announced The CITY bike hire scheme is closer to being launched, after Roads Minister Pallas announced the first 10 docking stations locations which will hold 100 bicycles. CLAY LUCAS The Age...

Read more... | Published: 10/03/10

Ride2Work peak hour numbers soar

Increases of up to 50% on key routes into the CBD, according to Bicycle Victoria, by Megan Levy The Age March 4, 2010 - 12:47PM.The number of cyclists on Melbourne's roads has soared by up to...

Read more... | Published: 10/01/10

Ride to work tips (2) - time and gear

How long will it take?You may be surprised... these days a cyclists average speed is generally greater than the current average speed of cars and other normal transportation. This means that cycling represents a very fast...

Read more... | Published: 28/10/08

 

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