Search the website
Post page
With the cost-of-living crisis never far from the headlines there is more scrutiny than ever on the cost of transport. Our head of development for Scotland, Suzanne Forup, looks at how cycling can tackle inequality and the role Cycling UK's projects are playing
Transport choices are…
Search score: 4.522
Post page
I've worked at Cycling UK for nearly 15 years now. For nearly all that time, I've been talking to people about our Land's End to John o'Groats route pack but I've never had the opportunity to actually ride it myself. Until now that is...
I'm the kind of person who…
Search score: 4.521
Post page
26×1.5, 26×1½ , 700×25C – trying to work out what tyre sizes your cycle needs can be confusing. Richard Hallett, Cycle magazine technical editor, explains what all those numbers mean so you’ll always be able to find the right tyres
How do you know what size tyres will fit your bike? It…
Search score: 4.506
Group child page
The Albert Watson Memorial Hut
Tweedsmuir, Peebleshire
Prior to World War II Albert Watson was not only an enthusiastic and popular member of the Cyclist’s Touring Club in Edinburgh, but well known in Scottish cycling circle as a contributor to the cycling press and a national record breaker on tricycle and tandem tricycle.
Shortly after the outbreak of war he volunteered for service in…
Search score: 4.487
Post page
Many people lack the opportunity to ride a bike. Cycling UK community groups across the country are providing it, as Jennifer Young explains
Cycling UK believes that cycling is an activity that everyone should be able to enjoy. You might think that a bike is all…
Search score: 4.485
Post page
Video footage lets you share your favourite cycling moments, or it can provide evidence after a road incident. Guy Kesteven tests four of the best cameras for cyclists
Today’s action cameras produce better quality video than ever and are increasingly easy to use.…
Search score: 4.481
Post page
Southampton’s annual Glow Ride saw local cyclists take to the city streets on Friday evening, adorned with festive lights and decorations. This December event has now run for three years, encouraging cycling residents to take over the roads in a friendly, cheerful way and get into the Christmas spirit…
Search score: 4.478
Post page
Being part of a cycling group brings a fun, social element to your riding. If there isn’t one near you that appeals, follow our easy steps to set up the right group for you, whatever kind of cycling you do
Cycling on your own is great, but riding with a group…
Search score: 4.473
Post page
The best camera is the one you don’t forget to bring – such as the phone in your pocket. Cycling journalist and photographer Steve Thomas explains how to use it better
As much as some photographers may scoff at the concept of mobile phone photography, if you know what you’re doing and take…
Search score: 4.469
Post page
Maintenance of our streets is necessary to get people to places safely, more easily and faster, but adequate alternatives aren’t always provided for people walking and cycling when traffic routes are temporarily closed. Cycling UK’s Andrew McClean and Zak Viney explain
What happens when a…
Search score: 4.413