A night ride is a wonderful way to roll whether it be a leisure ride or a commute home. The darkness can transform a familiar route into something very different and exciting. However, for many a night ride can seem intimidating, foolhardy; even extreme. It needn’t be. READ ON
Registration for the popular London to Paris bike ride organised by Children’s charity Action Medical Research closes soon and the charity is offering new riders a 25% discount off the sign-up fee if they sign up before the end of March. READ ON
We do love to be by the seaside here at Going Going Bike. Even more so if we can take our bikes. So its good news that Blackpool has just completed work on its dedicated cycle lanes linking four inland routes into its famous promenade. READ ON
Cleaning your bike and getting it ready for a ride is really simple. It’s also a cost effective way of making your bike look great. There are loads of reasons to clean your bike. Making it ride better, last longer and look good are just three of them. READ ON
In December, we featured a Design Council plea for cyclist input into a competition that aimed to find new design-led ideas that may help cyclists store their bikes more securely and conveniently in a residential environment. READ ON
Should there be a minimum custodial sentence for those convicted of causing death or serious injury through dangerous or reckless cycling? I think any likeminded person who cycles would agree that a cyclist should be punished for such offences, but is there any need for a specific offence relating to cycling? READ ON
There are certain activities and characteristics that define a cyclist. I don’t mean a normal cyclist. I mean someone who is obsessed by cycling; who can find interest in anything that relates to two wheels. READ ON
Bikes don’t like being left in the shed. They get lonely, they get miserable and after a while they start sulking and stop working so well. Luckily, Team Green Britain have decided to try and cheer up all those bikes and bring them blinking into the sunshine this summer! READ ON
Depending on your views on helmet compulsion, this is either good or bad news. It appears that the Parliamentary Bill going through the Northern Ireland Assembly at the moment, which would require cyclists to wear a helmet in any public place in the province, may run out of time to become law. READ ON
Review of the Oxford Magnum U Lock
A fond farewell to Cycling England
A sustainable legacy after the Olympics
Day of action for No More Lethal Lorries campaign
Want an employee to cycle to work, build a shed
Radio campaign preaches road safety to cyclists
Portsmouth seeks cash for cycle hire scheme plans
