Jolisa Gracewood and Max Robitzsch

Guest writer

Jolisa Gracewood and Max Robitzsch both belong to Bike Auckland and live locally in Auckland's inner west. Max is a transport engineer and Jolisa is a writer and editor and the communications manager for Bike Auckland.

The face of a new Auckland: safe riding for people of all ages, more public transport capacity being busily built in the background – and greenery framing it all. (Credit: Bike Auckland)

Is the Quay St protest really about the trees?

A protest against the relocation of 15 trees from Quay St to nearby parks is preventing work on the cycleway extension. Jolisa Gracewood and Max Robitzsch sigh deeply and explain how we got here.

By Jolisa Gracewood and Max Robitzsch | 16th January, 2018

All quiet on the West Lynn front?

All quiet on the West Lynn front?

There are protest signs all over Grey Lynn, but who do they really represent? Jolisa Gracewood and Max Robitzsch present the case for better bike riding and good planning in Auckland's inner west.

By Jolisa Gracewood and Max Robitzsch | 23rd December, 2017