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Taking up cycling can be a step into the unknown and you’re bound to make some errors. But we can help – cycling journalist Matt Lamy explains some common mistakes and how to avoid them
I’ve got a big saddle but I’m still getting a sore bum
Anybody who has ever worked in a bike shop will…
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Minister for Local Transport Simon Lightwood has recently promised to review the Cycle to Work scheme. Senior policy officer Monica Scigliano explains some of the issues with the scheme and shares suggestions on how to improve it
For 25 years, the Cycle to Work…
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If you’ve ever spent a little time looking at other people’s bikepacking trips on YouTube, you might have wondered how to do it. Keen bikepacker and film maker Barry Godin shares his advice on how to film your cycling adventures…
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Cycle lanes move more people in less space and are the solution to congestion, not the cause. But facts and evidence are inconvenient to those who don’t want to see. Head of campaigns, Duncan Dollimore looks at the evidence
Last week, I logged on to watch Cycling UK’s policy director Roger…
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Half as many women cycle as men, and too many women are missing out on the benefits that cycling brings. Cycling UK’s Campaigns Manager Sophie Gordon explains why we need to rebalance the scale, and how we must rethink the way we design places and routes
When my…
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Loneliness is bad for our physical and mental wellbeing. Digital officer Rebecca Armstrong shows how cycling can help and how Cycling UK can support those suffering from isolation
One of the nicest things about my early morning cycle rides is nodding and smiling…
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It’s one of the most common excuses not to ride to work, but it is possible to cycle and look smart. Cycling UK’s digital officer Rebecca Armstrong’s advice for cycle commuters will ensure you arrive at work looking good
With Cycle to Work Day just two weeks away, on 4 August, you might be…
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The seatpost bag is an essential part of any bikepacker’s kit. Cycling UK’s Sam Jones puts four different bags from Ortlieb, Passport, Restrap and Wizard Works through their paces
The beauty of bikepacking (as opposed to traditional cycle touring), is that when it comes to luggage, usually…
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Mountain biking isn’t just for able-bodied riders. Journalist Benji Haworth meets the riders and developers making off-road riding accessible to all.
Watching one of the Rough Riderz hurtle downhill on a high-end quadricycle, getting – let’s be honest – more air than you do over jumps, any…
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Cycling UK's Cherry Allan cycles 13 miles a day along tow paths, bridleways and the road. She'd never thought about, let alone tried an e-bike until recently, and is now hooked.
My e-bike experience came as a surprise. Not so long ago, I wasn’t seeking out e-bikes or even…
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