Links

Organisations we like:

www.vichealth.vic.gov.au
Vichealth is the peak health promotion body in Victoria. Vichealth is the lead agency promoting the Walking School Bus Program in Victoria and has a very healthy attitude to the role transport can play in promoting health.

www.abbotsfordcycles.com.au
Abbotsford Cycles, located at Richmond Train Station is Melbourne's number one bike shop for repairs and parts. They are careful, friendly and reasonably priced.

www.humanpowered.com.au
This new business set up with everyday cyclists in mind. It provides high quality service and repair to people wishing to use their bike for transport, not extreme sport. Offering low cost second hand bicycles, with concession rates available, this is a unique and much needed business for Melbourne's ever growing bicycle community. It also offers an interesting array of accessories including bike trailers. If you are sick of light weight, carbon fibre bikes and lycra jumpsuits, this is the place for you.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_Mass
Critical Mass is a bike ride on the last Friday of every month. It occurs in many cities across the globe.

www.bikefun.org
Bike Fun Melbourne promotes cycling culture in Melbourne through prolific bike fun.

www.carbusters.org
An international hub of advocates for car free cities. The publishers of CarBusters Magazine and the hosts of the annual Towards Car Free Cities Conference.

www.sfbike.org
The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition is a membership based organization promoting the use of the bicycle for everyday transport.

www.transalt.org
Transportation Alternatives works to improve conditions for walkers and cyclists in NYC.

www.peoplepowersc.org
People Power is a Santa Cruz based human powered transport advocacy organization.

www.rivendellbicycles.com
Rivendell is a Californian based bicycle company - specializing in simple, beautiful everyday bicycles and accessories.

www.vtpi.org
The Victoria Transport Policy Institute is a Canadian organization offering a wealth of useful and rare transport information. It produces well reasoned papers on the benefits of reducing our car use and increasing the role of walking, cycling and public transport in our urban areas.

www.itdp.org
The Institute for Transportation and Development Policy is a New York based NGO working to encourage sustainable transport solutions for the developing world.

www.brookssaddles.com
An English company specializing in vintage leather saddles.

www.monbiot.com
Intelligent, well thought out papers on a variety of subjects, including transport by Guardian writer George Monbiot.