Woman on (BMX) wheels: 81-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.
$100m funded 81 active transport projects in 12 months; let’s do it again (and again and again and again…)

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.
WestCycle appoints new Chair

WestCycle is pleased to welcome Tim Roach FCPA as the new Chair of the Board. Tim brings strong governance experience, deep commitment to community sport, and a passion for progressing WestCycle’s mission of making WA an amazing place to ride.
WestCycle Subscriber e-News: January

Latest happenings from the peak body for all forms of riding and rolling in Western Australia.
WestCycle advocacy update: Fremantle Traffic Bridge Replacement Project

WestCycle continues to advocate for safety and wayfinding improvements around Stirling Bridge to support riders ahead of the Fremantle Traffic Bridge closure on 1 February 2026.
Tackling anti-social behaviour on our shared paths

ABC Perth has featured the rise in antisocial bike path behaviour, especially among a small band of young people riding e-motorbikes as well as e-bikes and eRideables.
Fitter, happier: a rider’s golden e-bike journey. “I’d never go back to commuting in a car.”

Maju Emmanuel bought an e-bike in April last year and has since ridden 10k each way almost every working day from his Como home.
WestCycle Subscriber e-News: December

Latest happenings from the peak body for all forms of bike riding in Western Australia.
2025 National Walking & Cycling Participation Survey: WestCycle’s breakdown of the results

WestCycle shares commentary on a few aspects of the recently inked 2025 National Walking & Cycling Participation Survey.
Connecting Communities: Momentum Builds in Regional WA

The Connecting Communities Group (CCG) is moving forward in its aim to improve and promote active transport and active lifestyles within the Geraldton and Albany communities. This past month, we celebrated two great events focused on improving access to active travel.

