Bicycles Have a Huge Positive Impact in Developing Countries

A person in Africa with bicycle

Lusaka, Zambia A landmark detailed study recently released World Bicycle Relief and IDinsight has provided critical evidence on the power of bicycles to boost livelihoods and empower rural communities. In late October 2024 World Bicycle Relief (WBR), a non-profit social enterprise that supports rural and remote communities by helping adults and children overcome transportation barriers,…

World Changing Events by the Light of Day

FK Day portrait

Chicago, US Welcome to the latest instalment of transcripts from our influencers!  podcasts, talking to people making a major difference to cycling or micromobility in Australia and around the world.  This issue we explore the history and inspirations behind global components giant SRAM, by talking to co-founder FK Day. FK opens up about SRAM’s origins…

Thanks to Your Support, We Made It!

Wollongong, NSW Nine months before my 60th birthday was due to arrive on 17th March 2022, I decided to do something significant to mark the occasion. That was, to try to ride from Melbourne to Sydney and hopefully raise over $20,000 for two cycling-related charities I’ve long supported. Well, my 60 or Bust! charity ride…

influencers! – F.K. Day

FK Day, Executive VP of SRAM and Chairman of World Bicycle Relief

Of all F.K. Day’s fine attributes, one of the strongest themes that defines this interview is his genuine humility.F. K., who always goes by his initials rather than his full first name, Frederick, has far more reason to boast that most of us. But at every opportunity during this interview to take even a sliver…

Please Help me Celebrate 60 or Bust!

Help me support two great charities in the 60 or Bust! Charity Ride.

Wollongong, NSW We’ve all heard about mid-life crises. Perhaps I was too busy to have one at the time, so I’ve deferred mine until I turn 60. Although I know and admire many of you who are part of our community who read this website, I certainly don’t know everyone and don’t expect you to…