Annual Review – Cycling in Christchurch

Cycling in Chch 2025 in Review: Slow and Steady wins the Race…

LennyBoy — Wed, 31 Dec 2025 02:55:07 +0000

And just like that, we’ve reached the end of 2025! As we herald the New Year, let’s look at how things have gone in the cycling world over the past 12 months…

While the signs were looking somewhat worrying at …

Cycling in Chch 2024 in Review: People, Places, and Pushback…

LennyBoy — Tue, 31 Dec 2024 05:57:29 +0000

Another calendar year flies by and we’re ready to herald in 2025 – Happy New Year! For many of us, we might be grateful to see the back of 2024, with various worrying signs for cycling foreshadowed back in our …

Cycling in Chch 2023 in Review: The Good, the Bad, the in-Between

LennyBoy — Sun, 31 Dec 2023 02:34:42 +0000

And just like that, another year is over and we ponder what has happened since we last reviewed the state of cycling Chch at the end of 2022 – suffice to say that it seems like a mix of things……

Cycling in Chch 2022 in Review: Sure and steady progress…

LennyBoy — Fri, 30 Dec 2022 22:48:57 +0000

Another year in the can, so it’s time to cast my mind back over what has happened cycle-wise in our fair city since 2021 ended. Here’s what I observed (and tried to report on) this year:

As is the …

Cycling in Chch 2021 in Review: the Network grows…

LennyBoy — Thu, 30 Dec 2021 18:34:19 +0000

And so we come to the end of another crazy year – who needs cycling dramas when there’s enough going on in the world at the best of times… And yet, once again during lockdown, cycling reminded us why it’s …

Cycling in Chch 2020: The Power of a Bike…

LennyBoy — Wed, 30 Dec 2020 21:28:14 +0000

It’s that time of the year when we reflect on what has been happening cycling-wise in Christchurch in past 12 months and also look ahead to the coming new year. If I had to pick a theme this past year, …

Cycling in Chch 2019: More bikeways, more bikes, more bother…

LennyBoy — Mon, 30 Dec 2019 19:07:56 +0000

It’s almost the end of another year so, as we get to enjoy our various festivities, let’s take a gander back over what happened in 2019…

Back at the end of 2018, we were musing about the continuing growth …

Cycling in Chch 2018: when bikes were counted and countered

LennyBoy — Sun, 30 Dec 2018 18:16:24 +0000

I hope you are all enjoying a nice summer break (or if you’re one of the unlucky ones who has to work, then I hope you get a great break later!). As another year draws to a close, it’s …

2017 in Review: Bikeways, Biketober, Bikelash…

LennyBoy — Sun, 31 Dec 2017 02:05:34 +0000

Another year over; time to reflect on what has happened cycling-wise over the past 12 months in Christchurch, since our last review. And what a crazy, wild ride it has been…

We’ll start with the good stuff. And for …

Cycling in Christchurch 2016 – The cycling city continues to build

LennyBoy — Thu, 29 Dec 2016 18:43:10 +0000

“Rebuild” – that term seems to have been in the local lexicon ever since the 2010-11 Canterbury earthquakes. And yet, more than ever, 2016 really felt like a year when the rebuild really was in full swing across Christchurch. I’ve …