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Cycling UK believes that all children should have the right to cycle to school. Yet in some schools, backward policies keep getting in the way About the campaign Are your school gates open not only…
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Mountain bikes to fit riders aged 11-14 can be hard to find. Jasmine Townend and Matilda Stringer test Canyon’ Grand Canyon 6 WMN and Whyte’ 802 Compact V3. Analysis by Cycle magazine editor Dan Joyce When your son or daughter outgrows the biggest model from Islabikes, Frog, or whoever, a…
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Bespoked, the UK Handmade Bicycle Show, takes place at Bristol this weekend at Brunel’s Old Station and Engine Shed, adjacent to Temple Meads station. Cycle Editor Dan Joyce was there on Friday to award Cycling UK rosettes to three bikes. Here they are, along with some of his other favourites…
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CTC's monthly round-up of cycle campaigning news From the EditorWhere do your general election candidates stand on ambition, funding, design standards, safety and positive promotion for cycling?At the last count, our Vote Bike campaign has revealed the views of over 770 parliamentary…
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An e-cargo bike is a viable alternative to a car for heavily laden journeys. Richard Peace tests models from Mycle and Velosta that cost less than £2,000 Conventional bikes and e-bikes can tackle many single-occupant car journeys, as any cyclist knows. Add a trailer and they can haul the…
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Framebuilder Liz Colebrook of Beaumont Bicycles reviews two women’s hybrid bikes: the Pinnacle Chromium 3 Mixte and the Genesis Skyline 20W The two bikes on test are aimed at women looking for a hybrid that cuts the mustard as a utility/commuter bike, with scope to travel further afield…
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Paris-Brest-Paris is days and nights of cycling camaraderie, exhaustion, joy, and 1,200km of French countryside. Chair of Cycling UK's board of trustees, Dan Howard took part To my left there’s a cliff edge with a swirling sea beneath. In front there are hot, buttered crumpets across…
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The Camino de Santiago is a network of pilgrims’ routes to north west Spain. Paralympian Karen Darke, and Cycling UKs Matt Mallinder & Alex Cuppleditch went their own Way Karen Darke: by handcycle  Since becoming paralysed from the chest down, Paralympic champion and adventurer,…
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The Danube may be on hold but Britain’s rivers are rewarding in their own way. Rob Ainsley looks at your current options Ray, Sid, Ted, Len, Ben, Don, Dick… not veterans of your local Cycling UK member group but a few of England’s more obscure rivers. Piddle, Looe, Camel,…
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A flat handlebar gives you one hand position, which isn’t always comfortable. Sam Jones reviews four alternatives with a choice of handholds Alternative handlebars (‘alt bars’) are designed primarily for long-distance off-road riding, where comfort and capability…
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