en Velo - Urban cycling consultants
Principal: Marilyn Northcotte

​About Marilyn
Master of Arts (Applied), Social Science Research - SSRe
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology and Religious Studies
National Certificate in Recreation & Sport (Coaching and Instruction) Cycle Skills Instructor
Skills Active Senior Assessor Mentor, Registered Roving Assessor, and Registered Recreation Professional

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Marilyn is a leader in cycling education and safer road use by people who ride bicycles. She has more than 20 years of work experience in the cycling sector and has undertaken work ranging from teaching people how to ride a bicycle up to contributing to policy and direction at the highest level.  She consults on a wide range of cycling related work, and often collaborates with and creates purpose built teams from her extensive networks.   
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Services

• Research, advisory and subject matter specialist
  
• Instructor Training- Cycling
• Private tuition- Learn to ride - adults/children/special needs
• Cycling in the City - riding in traffic - adults
• Pedal Ready- Cycle Skills delivery 

Clients

• New Zealand Transport Agency
• Greater Wellington Regional Council 
• New Zealand Post
• Wellington City Council
• Private clients

Publications

• Safer Journeys for people who cycle , 2014 
• On your bike - Kiwi Parent Magazine, 2015
• Six tips to help your child learn to ride a bike -  Oh Baby, 2015
• Cycling Action Plan: Making Cycling Safer and More Attractive, 2015
• ​Get someone riding, Bicycling Magazine, 2015
• How to turn anyone into a cyclist, Bicycling Magazine, May 2016 - Print copy