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Critter of the Week: The Helmet Orchid
Audio 28 Feb 2025The windswept helmet orchid (Corybas dienemus) is a rare native orchid that likes cold, damp, windy places. Audio
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Cycling helmet advocate Patrick Dingemans explains compulsion necessity
Compulsory cycling safety advocate, Patrick Dingemans explains why he and others campaigned to make wearing them mandatory. Audio
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Calls for helmet laws to be part of 'Accessible Streets'
Safety advocate Lance Wiggs wants New Zealand's compulsory cycling helmet laws to be up for debate in the government's 'Accessible Street" discussion document. Audio
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Helmet law change protest
A new cycling lobby group has been formed to stop making it compulsory to wear helmets. Biking Choice talks to Jesse about why they want a law change. Audio
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Mike Bush and John Minto's Springbok Tour helmet
The '81 Springbok Tour woke and divided New Zealand, but this week's object and its champion are a surprising combination that shows just how far we've come. Audio
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Jeremy Wells and a Kakapo ejaculation helmet
Before humans, New Zealand was a land of birds. Our recent efforts to save them have sparked some heroic stories... but also some, er, quirky ones. Such as the kakapo ejaculation helmet. Audio
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Critter of the Week The Swamp Helmet Orchid
Corybas carsei, the swamp helmet orchid is a tiny orchid that will grow to twice its height when a seed capsule develops by way of the stalk of the capsule elongating to a mighty 5-6 cm tall! Audio
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Cycling helmets: do we actually need them?
British journalist and author Peter Walker reckons bike helmet laws do more harm than good. He says they don't do much to improve safety but they're great at getting people to avoid cycling… Audio
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Cook Island motorists urged to follow helmet law
Audio 20 Oct 2017Young motorists in the Cook Islands are risking a criminal conviction if they flout the law about wearing helmets when riding motor bikes. Audio
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Radar speed signs introduced for the first time in Rarotonga
Audio 11 Oct 2017Districts in Rarotonga are the first to have radar speed signs installed in hope to tackle the ongoing issue of motorists speeding in the Cook Islands. Audio
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A call to scrap helmet law
Christchurch man Jeremy Teaguea wants to overturn the law making wearing a bike helment compulsory. Audio
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Helmets for mobility scooter users
Audio 13 May 2016Mobility scooter users rubbish the idea of wearing helmets. Audio
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Hawaiians rejoice at return of Captain Cook's cloak
Audio 15 Mar 2016Hawaiians are rejoicing at the return of a feather cloak and helmet gifted to Captain Cook in 1779. Audio
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Cyclists take more risks wearing helmets
A British study's found cyclists who wear helmets are more likely to take risks than those without. Audio
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Cooks Parliament to review compulsory motorcycle helmets
Audio 21 Dec 2015Cook Islands politicians are renewing a new campaign for compulsory motorcycle helmets, after a spate of deaths on the road there. Audio
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Rarotonga police backing compulsory helmets
Audio 19 Oct 2015The Cook Islands police say the high number of motorcycle-related accidents on Rarotonga's roads show the wearing of helmets should be made compulsory. Audio
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Cooks police backing sought for compulsory helmets
Audio 31 Aug 2015Cook Islands police are being called on to take a stronger position over the community's push for motorcyclists to use helmets. Audio
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Cooks police backing sought for compulsory helmets
Audio 28 Aug 2015Cook Islands police are being called on to take a stronger position over the community's push for motorcyclists to use helmets. Audio
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Get in Behind – a Shepherd’s Tale
Anita Kendrick is a shepherd on an 1800 hectare North Island station. In her spare time she trains working dogs and breeds border collies. Anita also has a broken back. The farm bike she was riding… Audio
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Farmers' hefty helmet fines came after repeated warnings
A Marlborough couple Phillip Jones and Maria Carlson have just had a 40-thousand dollar fine for riding quadbikes around their dairy farm without wearing helmets reduced on appeal to the High Court. Audio
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Farming leader appalled by $40,000 helmet fine
A farming leader says Worksafe New Zealand is out of control after a farming couple in Marlborough were fined 20-thousand dollars each for failing to wear helmets while riding quadbikes. Audio
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Report says French Polynesia tourism unprofessional
Audio 19 Feb 2014Journalist in French Polynesia says tourism to the country is suffering because French style management is smothering its personality. Audio
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Helmet
Audio 18 Jun 2011Originally from New York, influential alternative metal band Helmet came to prominence at around the same time as doomed Seattle grunge flagbearers Nirvana, who they toured with several times… Audio
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Should helmets be mandatory on ski slopes?
Audio 13 Jul 2010Thousands are taking to the ski slopes these school holidays. Two ski deaths, in the last month, have prompted debate as to whether ski helmets should be mandatory. Audio
