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Summer may be drawing inexorably to a close, with the August bank holidays now gone. There's a definite sense of the long hours of daylight beginning to get shorter and many of us are already digging around in the loft for those long-forgotten extra layers. However, there's no need for doom and gloom as, with an Indian summer forecast for many, some of the best cycling is yet to come!…
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Adventure isn’t only for the young. Sarah Cook describes her journey into cycle-travelling retirement that’s seen her ride 24,000km – and counting Ambitions of adventure haunt us all at various stages of life. The expectation is that it’s the domain of young…
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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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When it collapses to the size of a suitcase, you need never be without your bike. Dan Joyce test rides the budget Birdy World Sport and the 2-speed Brompton S2L Trains, buses, car boots, boats, aeroplanes, offices, cloakrooms, hallways, studio flats – folding bikes go where others won’t fit…
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The recent coronation and associated Big Help Out initiative have shone a spotlight on volunteering and the impact it can have on society. Nearly six-and-a-half million people participated in The Big Help Out over the weekend, with over 55,000 events taking place and over 10 million people say they are more likely to volunteer because of it…
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Doing up a vintage bike can be hugely rewarding, whether it’s a simple respray or a full rebuild. Cycle magazine’s technical editor Richard Hallett explains how to go about getting your long-abandoned bike back on the road Unless thrown into a canal or wrecked beyond repair, old bikes don’t…
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Discover the breath-taking deserted beauty and fascinating, turbulent history of the heart of the English and Welsh border on this challenging but rewarding 290km MTB or gravel bike adventure…
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Cycling UK believes that all drivers must be made aware of and understand cyclists’ needs and respect their safety. Background This article explains what Cycling UK thinks drivers need to know about behaving round cyclists. It’s such essential knowledge that we also believe that it should…
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