By Phil Harvey With Halloween on the horizon, now is the perfect time to get your heart racing and your nerves on edge attempting these adrenalin pumping routes dotted around the UK. Recommended by the enthusiasts and experts at Formby Cycles, are you brave enough to try any […]
By Emily Dunlop With Halloween just around the corner, Bikmo Plus pay homage to the best horror films going, and the list just would not be complete without a thrilling cycling twist. The Shining Former Teacher turned Writer makes the foolish mistake of signing a contract to look […]
I’m not getting paid to post this by Pannier; I just think it’s a good idea! I don’t have plans for a long-distance cycle myself in 2016 (too busy writing a book!) but perhaps you do… “Pannier are excited to be offering two travel bursaries to travelling cyclists […]
OK, it won’t be a film (yet), but here’s a little teaser trailer (move over Star Wars and Spectre…) for the new book, The 35 Degrees: Heading North on a Bike Called Reggie…
Reggie: Wheear ‘ast tha bin sin’ ah saw thee? Andrew: On Ilkley Moor, with my hat. The Mountain Equipment one that kept me warm in Norway. It’s a very fetching bright blue. Reggie: Wheear ‘ast tha bin sin’ ah saw thee, ah saw thee? Andrew: I just said; […]
A few weeks ago I received an invitation from Decathlon to attend the annual Decathlon Innovation Awards in Lille, France. Great! Well, in the end I had to withdraw as I had the slight matter of a job interview to attend last Friday… However, this is the product […]
It’s been a quiet week at CyclingEurope.org; I’ve been busy getting a job! Anyway, I spotted this in an email that came from the organisers of the Tour de Yorkshire announcing the host towns for the 2016 race. Very pretty! (At the time I was somewhere in Spain/south […]
Here it is… …the very first draft of the new book. Well, kind of. It is merely the posts that I wrote for CyclingEurope.org between setting off from southern Spain at the start of April to the moment I set foot on British soil again in early August […]
By Thomas Carter Although the humble activity of cycling has been with us for around 200 years, the basic form of cycling hasn’t changed too dramatically. However, thanks to the digital revolution, there are now a many apps available to assist the modern cyclist. Navigation Despite the worldwide […]