Posts : cycling

Cycle day comes to Jayanagar - Dec 29th

srinidhi - 25-DEC-2013

This month Cycle Day is going local to Jayanagar! 
The event will be taking place on December 29th, at 8 AM, along 10th Mainnext to Shalini Grounds, Jayanagar 5th Block

Bangalore's Bicycle and Pedestrian Crowdmap

neelakshijoshi - 13-NOV-2013

I am trying to build a crowdmap for frequent biking and pedestrian routes in Bangalore.
Also to collect some pics and identify problem points. 
Globally crowdmaps are be

Perils and Joy Of Cycling - Way forward for Bangalore Cycling

Sagi Krishna Prasad - 13-NOV-2013

I wanted to put my thoughts expressed here out to Bangalore Cycle Day Organizers, before the next Cycle Day, and Mr. Adiga's post in GGI GROUP, gave me a proper opportunity to artculate my thoughts.

regards,

-KP 

Carrying Cycle on the Bus - ideas and options

silkboard - 10-NOV-2013

Ever wonder what aspect of Cycle Day got most attention and interest around? It was the news about BMTC trying an experiment of allowing people to carry their cycles on the Bus. Since Volvo or similar low floor buses are the only ones where it is possible to carry cycles along without causing inconvenience to other commuters, this experiment is limited to those types of buses.

Isn't this New York model the one we should be adopting?

murali772 - 20-OCT-2013

Click on the link below to watch a TED presentation by Ms Janette Sadik-Khan, Transportation commissioner, New York City, on how the city is being transformed taking pedestrianisation and cycling to a new high:

The 1st 'Feel Bengaluru Cycle Day'

silkboard - 25-SEP-2013

The Cycle Day campaign kicks off on Sunday, Oct 27, with its first monthly event, "Feel Bangalore Cycle Day".

More details to follow (this event most will be edited with more specifics), here is the high level plan, a simple call:

Planning "Feel Bengaluru Cycle Day", a monthly event

silkboard - 25-SEP-2013

We are kicking off the campaign via a monthly event called "Feel Bengaluru Cycle Day". Its a simple call for everyone to just take their cycles out, 'feel' the city early in the morning by cyling through fresh air and empty roads on a Sunday morning to Cubbon Park,

Praja Cycle Ride - Thattekere

Ravi_D - 20-SEP-2013

Tomorrow (Saturday, 21/Sept) few Praja members are riding bicycles to Tattekere. All are welcome to join. This is our second outside-the-city, and first relatively long distance ride. First was the one up the Nandi hill, some 25km up and down.

Jayanagar Bicycle Track Survey

neelakshijoshi - 10-JUL-2013

Hey! 

If you are a resident of Jayanagar or its surroundings please take this survey on the recently installed bicycle tracks and pedestrian measures.

This is to better understand their reception, the current problems and the lessons to carry forward to other NMT plans. 

Also feel free to share your views and comments on the same. 

Revisit Bicycling enablement approach?

idontspam - 18-MAY-2013

After sitting thru lessons from the Jayanagar cycle lanes rollout, the various DPR's that have been presented for different areas, polls by Praja both online & offline during mobilicity & practical experience riding on Bangalore streets we could be doing this a lot more effectively.