Covid-19 has thrown our everyday lives into chaos. We’re not going to work, we’re not seeing friends and we all seem to be giving exercise a try - albeit very briefly for some! But it is important to understand the rules and regulations of everything we do in this new world to ensure the safety of both ourselves and others, and that includes cycling. With the tedious amount of lockdowns and tier systems, it’s easy to get confused about what we can and can’t do.
As modern technology has shaped the way we live our everyday lives in lots of different aspects, one area we usually prefer to remain ‘natural’ is through exercise. While the methods of measuring and recording exercise data has helped with the way we track our exercise habits, we usually allow sport and cycling and other exercises to be natural without the inclusion of electronics. However, this doesn’t mean they should be ignored - especially when it comes to e-bikes!
Whether you’re into cycling at an advanced level, or just starting out for the first time, a cycling program that works for you is an important way to stay on top of your general cycling performance. Moulding your cycling as a hobby around your day-to-day life is an important aspect of maintaining an effective cycling lifestyle.
Cycling can be a great experience, but maintaining a healthy lifestyle alongside it and keeping an eye on several different things can help you create an effective plan for getting the most out of your cycling.
With the new year in full swing, and a lot of people trying to improve their health, we have been asked numerous questions about cycling and fitness. We are always happy to help. This is a subject which is very close to my heart, because I used cycling to get into shape for my kids, and it worked very well. I now use cycling as part of my weekly fitness routine.
Making your bicycle unique and stand out from the crowd is one of the main things that adds to your riding experience. Here are some ways you can customize your bike and make it your own.
Planning your next ride but dreading the cold weather? Read this article to learn how best to cycle in cold climates and to prepare yourself for the winter rides!
Recently over the Christmas period we had a lot of questions regarding gifts for cyclists. The questions have come in all shapes and sizes, from varying types of cyclists. As always, we are more than happy to help our loyal customers and the recipients. Gifts are not just for Xmas either, they make great gift ideas for fathers/mothers day and birthdays too.
When the term ‘holiday’ comes to mind, a lot of people will immediately think of hot sunny days by the beach in the South of Europe. But to a lot of people, their first thought is cold, muddy nights in rural Britain. This article is very much for the latter! If you love spending your time in the great outdoors then staying in the UK during the holiday seasons is one of the best options for you, as some of the best cycling areas can be found right on your doorstep.
Finding the right bike to spend your hard earned money on can be a helpless task, but one that certainly cannot be compromised. What’s worse than that is making the wrong decision and investing in a bike that doesn’t last, which provides you with only more headaches and expenses further down the road! Getting the bike right first time round will set you up for a much more pleasurable and rewarding cycling experience.
