We have taken our bike security obsession to new heights. We’ve joined hundreds of other bike security fanatics and backed the Ti Gr titanium lock being developed by a cycling enthusiast in the US called John Loughlin. Continue reading »
May 232011
May 212011
What a race (and bargain)! This week’s sprint auction was hotly contested by 7 different bidders. It started off slowly in first hour but had several bidding flurries with buffer taking the glory… and the Oxford lock for only £30. Continue reading »
May 212011
Bikes reclaimed by the police are changing lives in East London.
Now in its second year, the Re-Cycle programme lets young people tinker with and take home bikes donated by the police, often wheeling people away from a dangerous alternative.
May 202011
The Sky Ride concept has done much to invigorate a focus on leisure cycling in recent years in the UK and also encourage people to get back on a bike. With every year the movement has continued to get bigger as British Cycling strives to get getting one million people back on their bikes cycling more regularly. Continue reading »
May 202011
Nearly half of the children in Scotland are choosing an active way of travelling to school with cycling a key part of that movement. Continue reading »
May 192011
This week protection is on our mind and although that may not sound particularly interesting, when you see the deal we’ve secured for you, i think you’ll change your mind. Continue reading »
May 192011
In what can only be described as a truly wonderful response, more than 10,000 people have signed the London Cycling Campaign’s (LCC) petition calling for all London councils to provide cyclist-awareness training for their lorry drivers. Continue reading »
May 182011
Apologies in advance for the London bias to this particular blog, but we have some news regarding new funding that has been made available for small London-based cycling projects. Continue reading »
May 182011
Matt Carroll’s new book, Escape Routes, is a delightful collection of cycle rides around the English countryside. Consisting of 60 routes between 5 and 20 miles, it is the sort of nicely put together guide that is sure to be spotted in bed and breakfasts and guest houses across the country. Continue reading »
May 172011
What are the best snacks to keep you energised whilst out on a cycle ride? After asking people on Facebook and Twitter we have been able to compile a list of alternative snacks to the usual cycling specific nutritional bars and gels that you usually carry on a ride Continue reading »
