It’s Cycle to Work Day on Wednesday 15th August. The aim is to get as many people to cycle to work as possible. The longer term plan is to get more people cycling to work on a regular basis. Currently, almost 750,000 people cycle to work regularly. By 2021 the target...
Bike Week is an annual opportunity to promote cycling, and show how cycling can easily be part of everyday life by encouraging ‘everyday cycling for everyone’. Demonstrating the social, health and environmental benefits of cycling, the week aims to get people to give...
Cycle to Work Day is a national event, which aims to encourage everyone to take to two wheels and cycle to work for just one day. It’s on 14th September this year, and you can pledge your miles by visiting www.CycleToWorkDay.org. There’s the chance to win some...
A bike is a great investment and with the right tlc, can last many years. The Bike Week website has written their top 10 bike maintenance tips, easy to do, not too laborious but could go a long way in extending the life of your cycle. Here’s their tips: 1. Keep...
Learning to ride a bike is a huge childhood milestone. By the time we were on our third child, we’d nailed it! But teaching our first and second were quite a challenge at times. Given that this week is Bike Week, I thought I’d share my own tips and this...
Cycle 80 miles or 100 miles. What’s another 20! Avoid the main roads and see some lovely scenery, pass through the Downs and experience some hill-work. The Hampshire Hilly Hundred is known for its elevation so you can be sure to feel it in your legs. If you are going...
