- Quaxing is trending globally and has been defined as “to shop in the Western world by means of walking, cycling or public transport”.
- The term was coined following comments made by Auckland local government councilor Dick Quax regarding the practicality or possibility of doing one’s shopping by train or bicycle.
- Since then, #quaxing has been trending online with people sending Cr Quax photos of their quaxing in a bid to demonstrate the versatility of cycling and erode the misconception that it is purely a recreation or fitness pursuit.
- Do you quax?
Read more:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11447071
http://www.executivestyle.com.au/why-quaxing-is-trending-globally-with-cyclists-ggzobh
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