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So, you’ve been riding for a while and you want to start getting involved in the rough stuff? Anna Cipullo considers what to wear to wear mountain biking and has some tips to get you started
Lycra vs Baggies
If you’ve been riding on the road or enjoying a spot of cross-country mountain…
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London to Brighton is a route we're all too familiar with - but did you know exactly 150 years ago cyclist John Mayall was the first man to ever complete the iconic ride?
One hundred and fifty years ago this week (Sunday 17 February) John Mayall Jnr became the first man to…
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Accidents do happen, but more often someone's to blame. Consultant Solicitor at Cycle SOS, Paul Darlington explains what to do if you're involved in a road incident while cycling
Any road incident that damages you or your bike will tend to happen fast. There’s little time to react…
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If you’re tired of reading complaints and negative letters about cycling in your local paper, why not slay the myths about cycling or write something more positive, and let the editor know why life is better by bike. Here’s some advice from Cycling UK head of campaigns Duncan Dollimore
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On Sunday 20th October, we'll be leaving at 10.00 from the Giant bike store in Shoreham. We'll ride to the Slindon Forge Village Shop & Café at Reynolds Lane, Slindon, Nr. Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 0QT for lunch. Alternatively, bring a picnic lunch to eat nearby. The terrain will be hilly on the way out and flatter on the way back.
Please contact the ride leader if…
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Thinking about joining the e-bike revolution? Here are 10 essential things you should know before hopping on an e-cycle.
1. E-bikes are really fun
E-bikes are about more than just practicality - they’re a real joy to ride. Whether you're heading to work, picking up…
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One of this year’s 100 Women in Cycling, Sarah talks openly about mental health on her blog Bike and Brains
Quickfire questions
What bike do you ride?
I have several but my favourite is a 2005 Storck Vision Light. I absolutely love it.
Favourite place to ride
Not sure I have just one, but I…
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Cycling UK member Melanie Carroll was one of our 100 Women in Cycling in 2017 – and with good reason. The bookshop owner from Lincoln is not only a volunteer campaigner, she is also a ride leader for Cycling UK Lincolnshire and a freelance cycle instructor. Melanie tells us how and why she volunteers…
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Transport cycling can be affordable – even when it requires a new bike. Cycle magazine editor Dan Joyce tests the Revolution Courier Race and Vitus Vee 27, both under £400
Judging by what I’ve seen around universities lately, the typical student bike is a cheap hack: an old mountain bike or…
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As Paul Tuohy gets ready for a busy 2015, he spends some time cycling with friends, avoiding black ice and letting down tyres!
After a long working week of meetings and travelling I really treasure my weekends to clear my head and reconnect with friends. For the last five years or so I…
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