25 May 2002 [Southland
Times] Quike
Cool Is it a cart? Well, sort
of. Is it a bike? Yeah, kind of for the purposes
of this test drive let's split the difference
and call it a quike...
October 1999 Peddler
Power For Osteoarthitis Sufferer For some years now I have
had, at times, a sore back. I suppose there
is nothing strange about that as I have abused
it a bit by either lifting things too heavy
or not the right way...
3 September 1999 [Southland
Times] City
Man Designs Bike For Arthritis Sufferers Invercargill man Bill Blakie
has won an AMP Scholarship for inventing a
recumbent tricycle designed to increase mobility
for arthritis sufferers...
21 September 1998
[The Press Christchurch] Sit,
Put Your Feet Up, And Get Fit Hip trouble convinced
Bill Blakie, an Invercargill engineer, that
he needed to start exercising. He got on
his bike, a 10-speed picked up at a garage
sale...