Woman on (BMX) wheels: 82-years-young and commuting 10km every day!
Every weekday Bernie van Kampen rides her trusty silver BMX five kilometres through the dark streets of Cloverdale to her job as a caretaker at Belmont City College.
Whether you are commuting, riding for fitness, or racing to the café, road riding is a great way to arrive at your destination while staying active. WestCycle promotes all facets of road riding by advocating on behalf of all road riders and aligning ourselves with key stakeholders, working to ensure everyone arrives at their destination safely.
Every weekday Bernie van Kampen rides her trusty silver BMX five kilometres through the dark streets of Cloverdale to her job as a caretaker at Belmont City College.
Residents and visitors in Geraldton can continue renting e-scooters after The City voted to extend provider Beam Mobility’s contract for six months.
WeRide Australia is urging the Australian Government to refresh its $100 million National Active Transport Fund for each of the next four years to boost, “safety, health, access and community wellbeing” across the country.
Most of the Wadandi Track’s $17.5 million expansion funding has now been allocated locally as the extension kicks on in earnest.
Elected Director | Off Road
Tim has been in senior leadership and strategic development roles for more than twenty years. He is currently Director of Executive Education in the School of Business and Law at Edith Cowan University and is a past Assistant Commissioner and General Manager in the public service. He is an Accountant (FCPA) and sits on the Divisional Council of CPA Australia.
Tim has been involved in racing mountain bikes, BMX and triathlon for many years, both as a father of two children who race and as a past and current bike racer. Tim is the current over-50 State Champion in downhill mountain biking. He is also a very regular and enthusiastic transport cyclist; frequently seen in a suit and tie riding to meetings in the city on a mountain bike.
Independent Director
Helen is a Town of Cottesloe councillor and is the current Chair of WestCycle’s Transport Advisory Group.
A medical doctor, Helen is a strong active transport advocate with a focus on health outcomes and social well-being.