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Image for story Stuck in the time of Corona

Stuck in the time of Corona

Not so much a story as a pause on a journey. Some 3 years ago I bought and rode a bike for the first time in 30 years. I had thought it would be for riding up and down the Exe estuary where I live.... Per saperne di più

Topic: Altro

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£90 shop on a bike!

I'm trying to avoid shopping unnecessarily, so hadn't been to the supermarket in almost 2 weeks. Our fridge was empty, and the rest of our food supplies were running low. We've been getting fruit a... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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My son and me

Although the corona virus is not a good thing. Something very positive has happened for our family. Due to the quietness of the country roads where we live, me and my son and me have been able to... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Image for story Buzzard in the sunset

Buzzard in the sunset

Getting out on your bike is a safe way to experience the world outside while we're all self-isolating. And you never know what you might see! I cycled up towards Ditchling Beacon. Stopping to watch... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Love to still get out

I am 73 and have cycled on average 3 times a week doing on average 70 to 100 miles a week when the weather permitting and this year I have set my self a target of 2020 miles as it is the year. Wit... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Image for story Social distancing

Social distancing

Decided to get out and about, & made sure I kept to the 2m rule, not for social distancing reasons, but because I am so slow!

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Image for story The best place to ride

The best place to ride

I feel I have to share my view of the world at the end of most of my bike rides... I'm a regular rider, either commuting 20 odd miles to work in Redruth or in a group so I miss that social side of ... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

Never been so fit

I bumped into so peeps I had not seen for years at a Birthday party who told me they were mountain bikers and I started to ride with them, at this point I was super unfit. After riding with them fo... Per saperne di più

Topic: Il mio tragitto in bici per andare al lavoro

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Image for story I love my bike

I love my bike

As a community nurse, i have spent the last 20 year driving around the entire Pennine Lancashire area, in addition to my daily commute (20 mile round trip). Since taking up cycling last Sept, ag... Per saperne di più

Topic: La mia storia d'amore in bicicletta

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Image for story Back to teens

Back to teens

We ride locally, the Ribble Valley. It is a sad time and my thoughts go out to all.
When out with my wife Anne Marie, we cycle empty roads and lanes, it reminds me of the mid sixties. Clubs wer... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Image for story Bike Challenge and the Coronavirus

Bike Challenge and the Coronavirus

I try and commute on my bike at least once a week, not only for the environmental #NoCarbon impact, but also for how it helps my mental and physical well-being. That honestly hasn’t been truer this... Per saperne di più

Topic: Una storia dalla Bike Challenge

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Image for story Chasing the Sunset

Chasing the Sunset

Every evening this week has been absolute bliss. Timing has fallen so when I clock of work and then hop on my bike it is the perfect time to chase the sunset down by the Exe Estuary. The amazing co... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Bread Delivery

So in this current crazy climate we find ourselves in, my husband was given a bag of flour from a local mill (used to be a baker) and made a whole batch of sourdough loaves. We hopped on our bikes ... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Image for story I am the Cider Drinker

I am the Cider Drinker

Living and working in Somerset, cider is a way of life! I swapped my car for a bike to get my fix. I saved 0.01 tonnes of CO2. It soothes all your troubles away! #NoCarbon

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Image for story My ride home from work is the best tonic

My ride home from work is the best tonic

As a Key worker in NHS I am still work and have to say am happy to be part of a marvelous family NHS I have always ridden in to work daily along the same beautiful route in Bedfordshire Rain snow h... Per saperne di più

Topic: Il mio tragitto in bici per andare al lavoro

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Image for story Sharrow to Hathersage - no stopping!!

Sharrow to Hathersage - no stopping!!

This Monday marked my 7th day of iso and time to bring out the ebike! I set off from Sharrow in spring sunshine heading up towards Hathersage passing nine fit looking but grumpy cyclists on skinny ... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Outdoors has never been more appealing #NoCarbon

Doesn't matter where you are everywhere beyond your front door looks very inviting and appealing right now. We are all guilty of taking it for granted. As long as we respect and follow government a... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Replacing the Car-bon ~#No Carbon

I've just realised that since mid last December I haven't used my car at all for traveling to and from work or meetings. I have been using my cycle to work bike instead. I got the bike in May 18 bu... Per saperne di più

Topic: Altro

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Image for story Keep On Keeping Onnnnnnn...

Keep On Keeping Onnnnnnn...

With all that's going on, in terms of social distancing, staying at home and what have you, I decided to go out in the dark of the night. Car free, people free, just me and nature. It was a 1am rid... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Image for story Mothers Day #NoCarbon

Mothers Day #NoCarbon

Who knew thinks could change so much in just a couple of months...

Today is Mothers Day but one is meant to keep away just in case...

So I cycled the 25mile round trip.. it is 6am... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Image for story  Chevella Vikarabad ride

Chevella Vikarabad ride

Hello ... Guys , I am Gopal Chowdary from Hyderabad . I will share a short memory of my ride . That day was March 1st and I used to ride with Happy Hyderabad Team organized by Dinesh Sale and San... Per saperne di più

Topic: Il mio posto/percorso preferito per andare in bicicletta

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Image for story Replacing the Car-bon #NoCarbon

Replacing the Car-bon #NoCarbon

I starting commuting to work to save a few quid on parking. Since I started I've left the car at home over 200 times, in rain fog snow and storms, and saved 433kg of carbon, which is the same weigh... Per saperne di più

Topic: Il mio tragitto in bici per andare al lavoro

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Image for story Car free nursery run

Car free nursery run

We've been using the bike to get to nursery and school for a while now, but this year I'm trying to hit 200 days of commuting by bike - not easy once you factor in holidays, work trips etc. So sinc... Per saperne di più

Topic: Il mio tragitto in bici per andare al lavoro

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Image for story #NoCarbon

#NoCarbon

Decided to cycle to my favourite dog walk which I do about 3 times a week. I have been driving 3l diesel 10 miles round trip so will save over 4kg of co2 each journey.
Mainly cycle ways by the ... Per saperne di più

Topic: Il mio posto/percorso preferito per andare in bicicletta

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Longer days

#NoCarbon After months of cycling to and from work in the dark, the days are finally getting longer! No need for lights and the shorts can come out 😁

Topic: Il mio tragitto in bici per andare al lavoro

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Image for story Stuck in the time of Corona

Stuck in the time of Corona

Not so much a story as a pause on a journey. Some 3 years ago I bought and rode a bike for the first time in 30 years. I had thought it would be for riding up and down the Exe estuary where I live.... Per saperne di più

Topic: Altro

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#NoCarbon

I'm alternating my one exercise stint a day into an ever quickening daily rota of...
Road Bike, Run, Mountain Bike. The kilos are coming off fa fast. Not only No Carbon, but no beer either. +/-... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

Biking to the shops

My ride to our village shop, supporting local businesses, comes with 2 rewards, a lovely downhill freewheel there and knowing I am not using the car #NoCarbon
But then the steep Devon hills, ... Per saperne di più

Topic: Incoraggiare gli altri a pedalare

Image for story Socially isolating

Socially isolating

Only managed to get out on my bike once during the week to pick up a neighbours medication. By kept up the skills with YouTube indoor cycling through Spain and NZ and no Jet lag.

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Image for story Staying sane

Staying sane

Being on my bike is what keeps me sane at the best of times, so this feeling has been magnified by the circumstances we find ourselves in.

My daily cycle is not just for pleasure and exerc... Per saperne di più

Topic: La mia storia d'amore in bicicletta

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Image for story London-to-Brighton turned into Home-to-Sainsburys

London-to-Brighton turned into Home-to-Sainsburys

I bought a new bike right before the lockdown to use in the London-to-Brighton ride, but then that got cancelled so it's been clocking up miles collecting groceries instead.

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Image for story love biking

love biking

only started this month as got a secondhand bike and want to get health and fit me and my son are trying to do at least 50 miles a week to start with but my bike not that good :( but i am trying a... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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A good ride around the terrace

Today was a great day for a ride around the terrace where I live. I got air in my tires to make sure they were pumped for this ride. Got my safety vest and I was off. Originally I was just going to... Per saperne di più

Topic: Una storia dalla Bike Challenge

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Image for story Back to teens

Back to teens

We ride locally, the Ribble Valley. It is a sad time and my thoughts go out to all.
When out with my wife Anne Marie, we cycle empty roads and lanes, it reminds me of the mid sixties. Clubs wer... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Image for story “You’re a long time dead!”

“You’re a long time dead!”

#nocarbon

On my short ride along the cycle path, I was reminded about the place where my great grandparents are buried. I hadn’t seen it in person until 2018 when I started to spend some t... Per saperne di più

Topic: Un ricordo felice di un giro in bici

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Image for story Indoor lands end to john O'groats

Indoor lands end to john O'groats

I'm using my time off work due to all this madness to ride my turbo trainer using real footage or routes from around the world on rouvy to raise money for mind, mental health charity. As I sure wit... Per saperne di più

Topic: Una storia dalla Bike Challenge

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Image for story Wandlebury Country Park

Wandlebury Country Park

Having only recently moved to Cambridge, I took advantage of the quiet of the COVID-19 slowdown to cycle up to Wandlebury Country Park, a half hour cycle from my home. It was beautiful and a well-n... Per saperne di più

Topic: Il mio posto/percorso preferito per andare in bicicletta

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#Ride Anywhere Week

I thought my #Ride Anywhere Week was totally thwarted as the family went into 14 day self isolation. However I dusted down a 1994 Raleigh Pioneer that's lain idle since 1995(!) and cycled circuits ... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Image for story Coronavirus relief

Coronavirus relief

Working in social services, have been flat out at work today, enjoyed my one and only exercise of the day, a tonic for a heavy day and the stresses of the current situation. Lovely views over the G... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Image for story Cycling in a post car world

Cycling in a post car world

For the first time in a long time I had intended to cycle in and out of work everyday this week but with the office closed for the foreseeable I've swapped my commute for an early morning ride, lov... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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No Car for 3 years now

Since selling my car and choosing to ride to work (6 miles) each and every day for the past 3 years, I'm now fitter, carbon neutral #NoCarbon, and a whole lot happier.

Topic: Il mio tragitto in bici per andare al lavoro

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Image for story #Icannotstayathome,I'maRadiographer #NoCarbon

#Icannotstayathome,I'maRadiographer #NoCarbon

What a beautiful morning! Now spring is here I can finally make the ride to work & back in daylight without my lady wife fretting about me riding in the dark (I just don't, no-one needs the str... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Two years commuting by bike!

I started commuting by bike about two years ago. I love it! You get to work feeling alert and ready for the day, there's no tedious traffic to get stuck in and I've saved to much money and CO2. I'v... Per saperne di più

Topic: Il mio tragitto in bici per andare al lavoro

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Image for story Self Supported Sunday

Self Supported Sunday

If the cafes are closed, take a stove, and a smart-cafe mug and make you own coffee on the go. Lovely little trip up Peddars way to Castle Acre and back testing out bike-packing bags and setup on... Per saperne di più

Topic: Andare in bici ai tempi del Coronavirus

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Ride Anywhere Week

Changing "Ride to Work week" to "Ride Anywhere week" is a fantastic encouragement to me. Earlier this year we booked a holiday for the final week in March and then, guess what, LoveToRide announced... Per saperne di più

Topic: Altro

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Going to work on an egg!

Cycling for me used to be all about pulling on the lycra and getting out on my sportive bike around the Yorkshire dales for a couple of hours or half a day. This is great fun and fantastic exercise... Per saperne di più

Topic: Altro

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Out in the wind and rain

Sometimes it's difficult to drag yourself out of bed first thing when the rain is lashing against the window and the car is sat on the driveway but it feels good to get the bike out and go #NoCarbo... Per saperne di più

Topic: Il mio tragitto in bici per andare al lavoro

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Image for story Car free nursery run

Car free nursery run

We've been using the bike to get to nursery and school for a while now, but this year I'm trying to hit 200 days of commuting by bike - not easy once you factor in holidays, work trips etc. So sinc... Per saperne di più

Topic: Il mio tragitto in bici per andare al lavoro

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Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail...

It's Winter, the weather is miserable, but despite that, I find myself pulling on my lycra, safety checking my bike and bracing myself to ride to work.

Chances are I'll get splashed by th... Per saperne di più

Topic: Il mio tragitto in bici per andare al lavoro

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Longer days

#NoCarbon After months of cycling to and from work in the dark, the days are finally getting longer! No need for lights and the shorts can come out 😁

Topic: Il mio tragitto in bici per andare al lavoro

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