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Commuting by Bike

What I’ve learnt – so far, about using a bike to commute. Cycling in a morning can be the perfect way to wake you up, and get you going for the day. […]

By |26th March, 2015|Categories: Blog, Clothing|Tags: , , |

What Type of Bike?

“Cycling isn’t about the destination…it’s about the journey.” So which bike is best? The answer is a bike which enhances your bike ride, not one that has to be worked around, or overcome, to enjoy your journey. There isn’t a one size fits all option, and this isn’t just down to the bike, but your fitness, lifestyle, location, and let’s be honest – disposable income, make a huge difference. […]

By |4th June, 2014|Categories: Blog|Tags: , |

Winter Cycling Clothing

What you wear when you are out and about on the bike can make the difference between an enjoyable ride, or feeling that you have spent the last two hours in a torture chamber. This article gives you a few tips, (learnt the hard way) on what to wear when the days get colder. […]

By |29th December, 2013|Categories: Blog, Clothing|Tags: , |

What to Take With You

A list of essentials to take with you when you are cycling in the Peak District. Food – even if you do not think you will need any, it is always useful to have some with you for emergencies. It doesn’t have to be expensive sports gels, foods like flapjacks or jelly babies are great. […]

By |7th December, 2013|Categories: Blog, Clothing|Tags: , |

Getting Back on the Bike

I can’t help those of you who have never ridden a bike, but I can tell you that about 5 years ago, after a break of 10 years off the bike, I discovered that for me, the saying was true – you never forget how to ride a bike. Here are a few memories, and tips from what I remember of that time. […]

By |7th December, 2013|Categories: Blog|Tags: |