cargo bikes Featured Cube Cargo Sport Hybrid - 1 Year Review It's been about a year since we got our Cube Cargo Sport Hybrid 1000. How has it held up over that time? What do I like? What don't I like? Let's get to it! We sold a car So I think it's
laws Australian Helmet Laws Lock Young Families Out of Active Travel Hey we just had a baby! And Adelaide weather is coming into a glorious Spring! Time to get out into the sunshine and explore on bikes, right? WRONG! Australia has some of the most punitive mandatory helmet laws around. Since 1990 it's been illegal to ride on the
cube Installing a frame lock on the Cube Cargo Frame locks are really useful and convenient for cargo bikes, where you want the bike secured enough out of sight for short periods, like childcare dropoffs. Where you are reasonably confident that the bike isn't going to end up in the back of a van, but you don&
cbd What is Rundle Street For? So organisers want to close Rundle Road for 2024's Adelaide Fringe to expand The Garden of Unearthly Delights and Gluttony. This set off a flurry of talk on Reddit, I chimed in with a snide remark: Rundle Street should be pedestrianised anyway, and Rundle Road closed for the
New Bike Day: Cube Cargo Sport A year ago I wanted to try an experiment: is a cargo bike a viable option for getting around in Adelaide. We managed to find a second hand Gazelle Cabby, electrified it, and started putting it to work. At the time I wondered why we didn't see more
cargo bikes So the Cabby was stolen The Cabby was stolen from our house. I went to use it Saturday morning and it was not where it should have been. Disaster. Filed a Police report, but there's not much they can do. Filed a claim on our home contents insurance, which was knocked back. Posted
gazelle Bafang Electric Conversion on the Gazelle Cabby The whole reason for getting the Cabby in the first place was to electrify it. While it was rideable, really it was too much effort with the hills. As I said in the last post, what we really wanted was a budget-friendly entry into electric cargo bikes. The Cabby is
cabby The Gazelle Cabby in 2022 The Gazelle Cabby is a non-powered front loading cargo bike built by Dutch manufacturer Gazelle, from maybe 2007 to maybe 2016. It's hard to find information in English. Does it hold up, and is it a worthwhile purchase in 2022? tl;dr: Yes, it's worth having
cargo bikes A Dutch Cargo Bike in North East Adelaide I've been looking at cargo bikes for at least a year, as a way of reducing our car dependence (maybe even replace a second car), encouraging an active lifestyle for The Boy, and just because they look like fun. Adelaide should be an ideal place for cargo bikes
