Bicycle Network: Skill Up
Learn new skills
Become a better rider: from learning to climb hills to crossing tram tracks
Bunch riding
How to work it in a team
Car door crashes
Anticipating is the key to avoiding the dangerous swerve
Crash course in falling
Coming off your bike is never a pleasant experience, but there are some basic skills you can practise and use to help minimise damage, finds Margot McGovern and Stephen Huntley.
Crossing tram tracks
Unique to Melbourne but a hazard for cyclists
Hill climbing
Tips for getting to the top
Hill descending
Getting back down can be just as tricky, so here are a few quick tips that will make going down hills the breeze it's supposed to be.
Swooping birds including magpies and plovers
Springtime is swooping bird season
Video clips
Learn new skills or brush up on some old ones with these videos.
Winter riding
Tips for surviving those cold, wet and miserable winter months.