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If you have signed up for a charity cycle ride and are worried about what lies ahead, here's a handy guide to help you achieve your goal Too many people turn up at the start line of a charity bike ride unready for what lies ahead.In order not to disappoint all the people who have…
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This inspiring weekend away offers a 2-day adventure, taking you from Dieppe to the foot of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, along beautiful off-road trails.    Type of riding: Gravel / XC MTB  Distance: Day 1: 135km / 84 miles with 1,500 metres of climbing / Day 2: 110km / 68 miles with 1,500 metres of climbing Route information: The riding is mostly non-technical off-road…
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Shift - Grant Agreement – 2022-2023 THIS Agreement is dated: 1 April 2022PARTIES(1) Cyclists Touring Club. operating as Cycling UK, a company registered in England under company number 25185. Registered as a charity in England and Wales with Charity number 1147607 and in Scotland under…
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A new cassette and chain were fitted to my bike recently. After less than 300 miles, the 11-tooth sprocket is skipping, particularly under heavy load. My local shop said that it is worn and that I need another new cassette. I expected to get a lot more wear than that! They said that I should spin more in a lower gear but I want to use the highest gears. They have agreed to replace it free of…
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Scotland Bike Repair Scheme - Grant Agreement Terms and Conditions This agreement contains our Terms and Conditions and is valid from 13 September 2021 to 31 May 2022. Parties Cycling UK registered charity number 1147607 in England and Wales and in Scotland SC042541,…
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Kevin Mayne is the former Chief Executive of Cycling UK, now working as Development Director of the European Cyclists’ Federation in Brussels. He spent his formative cycling years in the small market town of Bungay in North Suffolk’s Waveney Valley. In this ride he recaptures some of…
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23 miles over three counties, this route combines public bridleways and byways over the Cranborne Chase area of outstanding natural beauty passing Roman landmarks, ancient drovers tracks and picturesque villages.. The HQ is at Sixpenny Handley Sports Pavilion where there is ample free parking, showers and a real ale bar running after the event. Sign in desks are open from 09.15 and we ask…
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At Cycling UK, we champion women who cycle – our Women’s Festival of Cycling has been running for five years and we are proud it has gone from strength to strength and we’re seeing more women give cycling a try. We take a look at what employers can do to support more women to cycle to work…
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You don’t need trade team lycra and an over-geared road bike to cycle up mountains, as Cycling UK member Calvin Jones and his friend Jon proved. The Alps, we know, are high. It’s why weekend cyclists and professionals ride up them. They’re also exposed, sitting up there where the weather…
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At Cycling UK, we can't celebrate the joys of riding a bike enough. From the physical perks of staying fit and healthy to the confidence-boosting mental health rewards cycling can bring. For these reasons, we care about the perceived barriers that women face when riding bikes, especially when riding alone, as Jessica Strange writes…
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