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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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Each May, vintage bike enthusiasts visit the Boulogne Bicycle Rally in northern France. Joff Sommerfield cycled there from Holland on a penny-farthing he built himself.
Most people think that penny-farthings, also known as ordinaries to distinguish them from the late 19th century’s upstart…
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Any season is great for cycling, but spring is particularly good – a perfect combination of warmer weather, longer days and lots of bank holidays. Content officer Rebecca Armstrong makes the case for spring cycling
It’s officially spring (either from 1 March or 19…
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We’ve pulled together all the most frequent questions you’ve been asking about our long-distance route King Alfred’s Way to help you plan your ride
If you have a question that isn’t answered here, please get in touch with us and we can add it to the list.
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As Cycling UK launches 'Making cycling e-asier' this week, Cycling UK chief executive Sarah Mitchell reflects on how and why e-cycles have the power to change the way people travel
Halfway up the Malvern hills I tried a hill start on an electric bike and had a feeling that took me…
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Returnee cyclist Neil Warwick discovered 402 reasons to go for a ride.
After a 20 year hiatus from cycling I bought myself a new bike in 2016 and quickly decided I needed a reason to ride different routes rather than the same old roads. Reading an issue of Cycle (having maintained my…
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Cycling UK has launched a new insurance partnership with cycling specialists Bikmo. Commercial director Katie Legg explains why this is an exciting development for Cycling UK and its members
Much like you might do with your home insurance or mortgage, at Cycling…
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The Cycling UK Scotland Annual Gathering is an official meeting to elect the Scottish Advisory Committee for the coming year, reflect on the past year and hear some entertaining speakers. Chair Andrew Abbess reports on the last meeting and explains how you can get involved to make a difference for cycling in Scotland…
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The byelaws governing access in Dartmoor National Park are being reviewed and there’s just a week left to have your say and help change them. Cycling UK’s off-road policy adviser Kieran Foster sets out the case to bring access for cycling in line with other activities
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A video of eight cyclists riding in a group, and a tweet by Jeremy Vine encouraging this caused outrage this week. Cycling UK's head of campaigns, Duncan Dollimore explores the controversy around cyclists not riding single file
Two weeks ago, the Department for Transport (DfT) made a…
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