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It’s 70 years since the Peak District became the UK’s first National Park. Cycling UK staff tell us what they love about riding in our National Parks, and what could be done to make it even better
What is it that makes National Parks so special? Perhaps it’s the way they each have their own…
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Handcyclist Karen Darke and her partner Glyn Stanworth embarked on an 800km tour along the south-west coast of India from Goa to an orphanage in Kerala, called Hope
We envisioned gliding through palm groves silhouetted by the setting sun over the Arabian Sea,…
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Despite having lived and cycled in and near the Surrey Hills most of her life, Julie Rand didn’t realise that the area was central in the fight for female suffrage. An overheard conversation outside a coffee shop set Julie off on a quest to find out more
The small but spread out village of…
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Andrew Sykes’s 5,000km loop around Europe in summer 2022 wasn’t Plan A. It wasn’t even Plan B. It was more of a Plan C. Here’s how it unfolded
The story began in the innocent pre-Covid days of 2019. My third book, Spain to Norway on a Bike Called Reggie, had been…
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Cycling UK has a network of around 1,000 cycling groups across the UK; we help support them to enable millions more people to cycle. Below you’ll find all the information and advice you need to find, join or even set up your own cycling club
Being a member of a cycling…
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Cycling UK’s latest long-distance route is a 290km loop through Shropshire and Powys that crisscrosses the Welsh border. Cycling UK’s multimedia content producer Robyn Furtado rode it
The road ahead rose at an alarming angle towards the top of Brown Clee Hill. We…
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The Department for Transport (DfT) published 'Cycle Infrastructure Design' (CID) in 2008 to guide professionals on providing for cyclists on the highway network. The following is our original take on it, highlighting the most enlightened aspects of the guidance, but also areas where we felt it could do better. Please note: cycle infrastructure is evolving all the time - please see our…
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The Cycle Advocacy Network is here to support you to speak up for cycling. Join us in our mission to inspire millions more people to experience the joy of cycling. From promoting its benefits to decision-makers to liaising with the local media, there are countless ways to get involved and these resources will aid you to do this…
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Potholes aren’t just a nuisance, they’re downright dangerous. Content officer Rebecca Armstrong looks at how they form, how to deal with them on a bike and why you should report them
January and February are peak pothole time on UK roads – when the weather is at…
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