Teaching kids to ride with confidence This week the CDF is delivering a bike skills course at a local North Perth Primary School. The three 1.5 hour lessons have been funded by a City of Vincent grant and the CDF is delivering the course. Local Mayor John Carey, a massive proponent of funding for bicycle infrastructure and riding as a form of transport, is expected to attend one of the three days and [...]
The CDF's community engagement extended to Melbourne this week. It was a great turnout for the first OTOC Corporate Ride Day, despite the chilly Victorian conditions. Otoc riders were in Melbourne after competing at the National Road Series Tour of Tasmania and prior to the Melbourne to Warrnambool bike race. The day was jointly hosted by Bosco Johnson which a large surveying company and OTOC subsidiary based Melbourne, and law firm HWLEbsworth. The ride [...]
Butterfly Ride 2016 Turn by Turn Start at John Oldham Park Perth Turn LEFT onto Mounts Bay Road Turn RIGHT at RAB and continue on Mounts Bay Road Turn LEFT at Hackett Drive Veer LEFT at RAB onto The Avenue Turn LEFT onto Birdwood Parade Birdwood Parade becomes Jutland Parade – continue on Jutland Parade becomes Victoria Ave – continue on Turn RIGHT at RAB onto Queenslea Drive Got STRAIGHT over Stirling [...]
The Cycling Development Foundation The Cycling Development Foundation (CDF) aims to increase corporate engagement and exposure into cycling as an exercise and sport through community based initiatives. The CDF aims to add value to our partnerships with corporations so that each arrangement is be tailored to the needs of a corporation. We do this by hosting community based events on your behalf or by your corporation becoming a designated partner of the CDF. Partnering for development Proceeds [...]
The Butterfly Ride 2016 Sunday, 9 October 7am Perth CBD Butterfly Ride spokesperson Toni Burbridge reveals details about her long struggles with an eating disorder and body image issues. OMG how haven’t I been affected?? "Firstly, what’s with lycra only being available in small sizes? Don’t manufacturers know that lycra is great to wick sweat and let our lady parts feel comfy on a bike for bigger women too? "It is only [...]
About Liv Ride Perth Liv Ride Perth is WA's biggest women's only social ride. It is a social or "no drop" ride that caters to women of all abilities. This means the ride is conducted at a steady pace and will ensure no rider is left behind. The ride finishes with coffee at a local cafe. The aim of the ride is to promote cycling as a sport, recreation and physical activity [...]
The Butterfly Ride 2016 Sunday, 9 October 2016, 7am Supporting The Butterfly Foundation About the ride This year our ride will raise funds and awareness for The Butterfly Foundation, a national organisation that provides support services for people suffering from eating disorders and body image issues. The ride is for men and women. Why the 'Butterfly' ride? Many of our men and women join our training to improve their fitness, self esteem, [...]
