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NZ made bike trailers |
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cycletrailers.co.nz |
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Publications |
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Supermarket challenge 06 Three cars compete with three bikes to carry two kids and a weeks groceries—bikes of course are faster, more enjoyable and the icecream is less melted. |
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Bike trailer workshop 08 Department of Conservation organized this workshop in Hokitika where 10 trailers were made. |
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The clean green limousine How to do airport pickups using various tandem and folding bikes and a bike trailer. One person can pick up four passengers with luggage. |
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Bike trailer workshop 07 An event where people come and make their own trailers. You could organize one in your own neighbourhood and get the cheapest deal possible. |
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Supermarket challenge 07 Same as the 06 challenge but with a longer 6km route, 15mm of rain, and the bikes are still faster and more fun. |
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CANDo 2008 In which 18 bikes were transported and loaned out to Cycling Advocates Network, (including three at a time by bike trailer) and how the tandem raced a taxi from the airport into the city and won. |
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Carrying kids on bikes Heres some tips on how to carry two kids on your bike particularly how to make a very cheap front seat by hose-clamping a bike seat to your bike frame. It’s even legal. |
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Cycling songs Ten songs to familiar tunes that extol the virtues of cycling and the evils of cars. Good fun for cycling related events. |
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Build your own trailer for $20 If you have plenty of time but no money here’s how to make a very cheap trailer out of scrap beds and bikes |
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Big loads on a bike Over 400kg of stuff that needed moving, from 1.3m x1.5m double glazed windows, blocks of oamaru stone, 5m lengths of aluminium, a pile of scrap metal, all without the car. |
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Free bike maintenance in Christchurch Workshops run three times a year for you to bring along old bikes and get them fixed up and maybe even get a restored old bike. |
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Travel planning This is what got me into trailers in the first place when I realized most of my car trips were for carrying loads. List all your trips you ever do and try to find alternatives to the private motor car. |
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Smoothie bike A pedal powered blender on the back of the bike great for making smoothies at your local cycling event |
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Mobile skate ramps Two sets of skate ramps carried in a 3-wheeler bike make great birthday entertainment |
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Snowpool gear carrying by bike trailerCarry your snow gear by bike trailer to meet your ride up to the mountains |
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Fossil fuel free multisport seven people, 34km of biking kayaking and running, not one drop of fossil fuel used |
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Snow chains & snow tyres for winter make your own snowchains and snow tyres |