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If you’re thinking about trying some longer rides, nutrition and how to stay properly fuelled is something you should consider. Content Officer Rebecca Armstrong has some advice for what to eat and why to ensure you finish the ride feeling happy and strong.
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Now in its ninth year, The Big Bike Revival aims to give bikes a new life back on the road and get people out on cycles. Cycling UK’s digital officer Rebecca Armstrong looks at the history and successes of the project
When it launched back in 2014, no one could have predicted just how…
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The All Party Parliamentary Cycling Group's report on cycling and the justice system was published today, with fourteen recommendations to reduce danger and ensure justice. It won't change things overnight, but Duncan Dollimore explains why Cycling UK welcomes the report, and how the recommendations can be used within Road Justice campaigning…
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Founded during lockdown in 2020, Cycling UK-affiliated group the Bicycle Bus is enabling families to cycle to school in a safe, controlled and fun environment. Founder Simon Storey tells us how he started the Warwick-based group and why it is so popular with schoolchildren and their carers…
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It happens every year, yet virtually everyone seems to get caught out by it. The September equinox indicates the fastest point of shortening days in the year. So within a handful of weeks, you go from wearing shorts on beautiful light evenings, through sunsets to setting out in the dark wearing longs and several layers…
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Wild camping has been a hot topic in recent weeks as a High Court ruling overturned more than three decades of wild camping on Dartmoor. Cycling UK’s Sam Jones who began his camping life on the moor explains why he is not going to stop wild camping
Three weeks on from the High Court…
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Meet the ‘professor of cycle infrastructure’ John Parkin, of Bristol UWE’s traffic engineering department. His new book provides all the evidence for things campaigners know and feel but sometimes can’t prove – well, now we can. Rob Ainsley visits him in Bristol.
Tabloids might call John…
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Eileen Sheridan was one of the most celebrated cyclist (male or female) in the 1940s and 1950s. Many of the records she set then have not yet been broken, and she is now in her 90th year! She remains a positive force for cycling, and a member of CTC...
Eileen Sheridan does not sound as if…
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The Duke of Devonshire’s Estate receives massive tax cuts in return for allowing public access to its land – but is it keeping its promises? Guy Kesteven went to investigate where you can ride around Bolton Abbey, and what you’re missing out on
This weekend (24 April) marks the 90th…
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Some cycle from Land’s End to John o’ Groats for charity or for a personal challenge. Cycling UK member Paul Lloyd did it purely for the joy of touring.
Land’s End was shrouded in mist and silent on this mid-May morning. Not a sound from the waves on the rocks below. No wind blowing over…
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