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It takes two to tandem, and in this tale of bike love, two Cycling UK members show how cycling brought them together and helped them build a strong marriage of more than 30 years Jill and Jim Borcherds show that cycling can be the start of something special. The pair first met in 1988…
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We often hear that cycling can save you money on transport but exactly how much can we really save? Cycling UK’s communications officer Christina Bengston investigates According to the Institute for Government the cost-of-living crisis “refers to the fall in ‘real’ disposable incomes (that…
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On this International Women’s Day, Cycling UK’s digital officer Rebecca Armstrong highlights just a few of the amazing women working in cycling, helping to make both the industry and pastime more accessible for women Despite some huge strides forward, women are still massively under-…
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Answer: when key decisions are made on the basis of local, rather than national interest, by a body which represents a very small minority. Cycling UK’s off-road adviser Kieran Foster explains the bizarre cycling situation in the New Forest It’s well known by now that the New Forest can be…
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Riding with a group turns cycling into a social occasion, something we've all missed over the last year. Before the pandemic, we spoke to a cross-section of Cycling UK members and affiliates as they explained what group riding means for them Now that group riding across the UK has…
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Joscelyne, a full-time lecturer from Birmingham, home of the recent Commonwealth Games, decided to become a ride leader after noticing there was a need for more females to take on the role. Now her volunteering is making a difference in her local area through improving the skills of members of Sara Park CCC, a Cycling UK-affiliated community cycling club…
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Leaving behind their careers and comfortable home for a life on the road, Claire Mason her partner Andre Siwek cycled through Burma as part of a longer journey from London to Tokyo. Here Claire recalls their experiences in this rapidly changing country where before 2015 cyclists were not allowed to cycle across the border from India…
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Organising a mass-participation long-distance cycle ride – whether that’s to raise money or just for the challenge – is hard work, but also very rewarding. Here we give you all the advice and information you need to ensure the event’s success ContentsClick on a…
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As students in the UK prepare to return to their campuses in person, Cycling UK microvolunteer Ruby Seber tells us the highs and lows of her experience in Japan during her year abroad while studying in Brighton The opportunity of a lifetime When I was studying for my degree in International…
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With grit, wind and rain to contend with, cycling glasses protect your eyes from more than just sunshine. Hannah Collingridge reviews four pairs One look at the Tour de France peloton is all it takes to be reminded that cycling glasses are a big business, with…
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