So your bike is already packed up in the cycling box ready to fly out of the country but what other essentials do you need to take. Of course there are a lot of depends here, what time of the year are you going, and exactly where are you going. We have written a guide …
So you have made it to your destination for your cycling holiday whats next. Do you get you bike out and cycle off into the distance, or do you get into a car/mini bus and drive to the final destination. You still have to consider where you are going to store your bike box. Options …
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So you have decided that you want to go cycling in another country with your friends. What are the best options out there in convenience and money. Land, air or sea! Furthermore, what to pack for a cycling tour. Fly With Your Bike The first option is you can fly with your bike as most …
Yes there are alternatives to Shokbox but are they as good as what we produce, do they offer a lifetime warranty(t&c’s apply) on their bike box for shipping? buxumbox The Buxumbox looks like the same as airline cargo boxes that get reused on a daily basis. They look like they would certainly last a lifetime, …
With the Stress awareness month coming up in April with thought we can show you how cycling can help your mental health. Ideally stress, and mental health is not something to think about from time to time. You need to consider your well being all year round and not just when the campaigns are on. …
So you want to pedal around Europe on your 2 wheels but what is the cheapest way you can do that. Let’s take a look how we can travel abroad with your bike on a budget. Lets say the start place in around middle England, Nottingham. Wait, what essentials you need to pack on a …
Bike fitting, what is it ? Basically it is ensuring that you get the right size frame for you body and inside leg size. The size is important for many reasons and one is economy of motion, get it right and you will get more power each pedal. Get it wrong not only do you …
New Highway Code Updates There are new guidance (which suggest it is not law) in thew code about routes and spaces shared with people walking, jogging, cycling and riding horses. Cyclist are asked (again not law, just asked) not pass people walking, riding a horse or driving a horse-drawn vehicle closely or at high speed, …
Back in May 2020 the UK Government announced a 2 billion package to create a better environment for walking and cycling. That is a ton of money but where is the money being spent and is it a success ? Are the local authorities actually investing in safer cycle lanes or just ticking boxes and …
One of the most asked questions for new cyclists is; How much should I spend on a bike? It will be a topic of conversation in the cycling world forever. The reason is that everyone has their own opinion, and that’s a good thing as long as it’s a healthy opinion. Some advise that you …
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