Cycling in Melbourne Australia

Mums, dads and kids Discussions (22)

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Your experiences with hitch-bikes Thinking about getting a hitch-bike for that little tackers. I'd welcome any suggestions/hints/gotchas/tips on the topic, beyond what's off… Started by Treadly and Me	8	Mar 1 Reply by Roxanna Ayllon
My solution to carrying 2 kids Thought about it a fair bit and didn't like the trailer solution - kids too low & vulnerable, hard to talk to and clumsy when manoeuver… Started by John E.	6	Aug 30, 2011 Reply by Cory
cargo carrying 2 yr old Here is a pic of one of our cargo carrying solutions! A local bike maker, Tony at the Bicycle Garden rejigs old kids bikes into tricycles t… Started by Ron D Swan	2	Aug 30, 2011 Reply by Cory
Article on taking children on bikes in the Small Paper An colleague pointed out an article in the HS today about safety of children travelling in Box bikes and trailers. I don't usually read Her… Started by LongLoad	0	Apr 7, 2011
Nutcase Little Nutty helmets - a recommendation Thing2 inherited Thing1's first helmet, which was a Netti but is the same as half a dozen other brands out there. Not too bad, but not grea… Started by Cory	0	Jan 10, 2011
Oi! I've got a kid on here! After a while you get used to cars not giving you the space you really want, but when you've got your offspring loaded-up on the back you s… Started by Treadly and Me	22	Dec 10, 2010 Reply by Emmy Heikamp
Single wheel Trailers for family camping tour Hi all, I posted a question on the touring group asking about trailers if any of you are interested, Please comment if you have some enligh… Started by bikinbruce	0	Nov 30, 2010
Runbikes CHEAP! Our little one has an aldi one from the last time. This time around, they're coloured, nicer (slicker) tyres, nicer saddle with padding and… Started by Cory	2	Nov 23, 2010 Reply by Cory
Teaching your kid to ride And, it appears, it starts for another one. (18m, on the custom 'ToddleBike', as she wants to do everything her big sister does). I wrote… Started by Cory	0	Sep 6, 2010
The morning commute For as long as she's been able, Thing1 has loved riding her Runbike to childcare. Not every day, mind you, just when it suits her (which i… Started by Cory	0	Sep 3, 2010