After my dad passed away in 2007 I was very unfit. I was recommended to get a bike by a friend to help get fitter in 2008, i hadn't had a bike in over 25 years.... . I struggled to do 2-3 miles, t... Leer más

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Everyday after work I look forward to an eleven mile ride. It calms me down after a day of work and a traffic filled commute. Give it a try, ride half way take a break then ride the second half. Af... Leer más

Come on everyone! Get out of the car and ride the bike. Aside from all the obvious reasons that riding a bike is better than driving a car, have you ever thought...Wow, this is easier than paren... Leer más

On 5th Aug 2023, I’ll be riding 1000 miles from Lands End to John O’Groats. I’ve been talking about it for years so I finally took the plunge, booked it and decided to try and raise some cash for L... Leer más

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George Stewart good luck Paul hope the wind is behind you

good luck Paul hope the wind is behind you

En 2017 débutait une aventure formidable!!! Durant ces 6 années, c'est plus de 27 000km parcourus (intérieur & extérieur combinés) et près de 1000 heures passées sur un vélo (merci Strava!), de... Leer más

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Hi my name is Liam Carter, I'm the founder of a group called ride your trike which was started when i got mad at drivers and overtime turned into a advocate group who loves seeing others complete t... Leer más

Beautiful morning on the bike & look what I came across whilst cycling along the Railway track ❤️

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Hannah Olley :) I cane across this too on my ride 😆 I plan to return this week with my own little edition to the little “magical forest 😆 “

:) I cane across this too on my ride 😆 I plan to return this week with my own little edition to the little “magical forest 😆 “

Theresa Banks Oh how amazing I’ll have to check on it when I go buy again 😊

Oh how amazing I’ll have to check on it when I go buy again 😊

Working remotely has it pros and its cons. For my lunch hour, normally I make lunch and then sit in front of the TV (how great!) or on my phone while eating. With the weather warming up I wanted ... Leer más

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Frank Aceves And I misspelled 'ROUTINE'. BLEH.

And I misspelled 'ROUTINE'. BLEH.

Melanie Beaman Great idea, and lovely bike as well!

Great idea, and lovely bike as well!

EMANUEL ANDREWS I see your bike and I'm admiring!

I see your bike and I'm admiring!

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Connecting with activities. Lunch breaks spending with biking + lessons how to ride 😍 happy to help

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Despite foul weather to start, had an excellent day riding with a great group of ladies, taking turns riding the 4km course, encouraging and challenging eachother to go hard it give it our all for ... Leer más

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Decided to try out some of the Wharfedale Track with friends. Can't say I've tried riding a DoC track before, or that my bike has been hugged by ferns. A bit of technical uphill and then a fun ride... Leer más

Brendan Van den Bosch I rode that myself a few weeks ago. Unfortunately after the saddle, it gets a bit hectic with continued slips and fallen tr... read more

I rode that myself a few weeks ago. Unfortunately after the saddle, it gets a bit hectic with continued slips and fallen trees on the way to the hut. Still doable but that trail needs some love.

I started being impacted by arthritis in one of my knees, and eventually the other one as well, in my 50s. The orthopedic surgeon said I was too young for knee replacement surgery, but he also sai... Leer más

Nathan Caldwell Inspiring! You are the patient that PTs and Doctors love!

Inspiring! You are the patient that PTs and Doctors love!

Theodore Palfini I can attest to the benefits of cycling with a knee replacement. Had my knee replaced in 2012 and still riding strong.

I can attest to the benefits of cycling with a knee replacement. Had my knee replaced in 2012 and still riding strong.

Hi folks, I trust you are in good health. Bit of a remarkable story here for you all, it is a story some may be able to recognize. Way back in 2009, my health deteriorated, I actually lost sight... Leer más

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In de zomer fiets ik ook wel naar het werk, maar ik doe veel nachten. En vanuit een pikdonkere polder op de fiets, vind ik minder. Maar mijn tip: fiets gewoon eens lekker in de eigen buurt en wi... Leer más

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if you start to ride it will bring up your heath and you will enjoy it so much definitely riding again and definitely encourage your friends to join you if you don't want to do it alown defo re... Leer más

Guided Rides offer fun, friendly, supportive bike rides for individual and family cyclists. The programme has been growing in Scotland over the past few years, helping more people to build their cy... Leer más

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Isabela Cabrera Hello! You've encouraged me a lot more after reading you about these incredible opportunities to cycle with a Ride Leader. ... read more

Hello! You've encouraged me a lot more after reading you about these incredible opportunities to cycle with a Ride Leader. Where can I get more information and details to contact them?

Bronah Byrne Hi Isabela - i use the Guided rides and it has been fantastic for helping build my confidence and fitness on a bike. very g... read more

Hi Isabela - i use the Guided rides and it has been fantastic for helping build my confidence and fitness on a bike. very grateful to all the guided ride leaders. cant put a link to the resource on this website however if you google let's ride you should find the British Cycling website. you put in your postcode in the search box and it will let you know if any rides are near you. good luck and happy cycling 🚴‍♂️

Colin Bird Good to see a fellow guided ride leader enjoying what they do. I'm one too, here in the Midlands. Keep guiding my friend, a... read more

Good to see a fellow guided ride leader enjoying what they do. I'm one too, here in the Midlands. Keep guiding my friend, all the best now

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The latest nominees for the #SCAwards22 are for the Recreational Cycling Awards, and we're pleased to reveal that Graham McCallum. Pauline Capaldi and Kirsteen Ross have been shortlisted. Since at... Leer más

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Bronah Byrne Good luck all the nominees - thank you for all your efforts supporting us recreational and commuting cyclists out there.

Good luck all the nominees - thank you for all your efforts supporting us recreational and commuting cyclists out there.

Call 703-995-4575 to make a reservation. Pedego Leesburg Electric Bike Rentals is conveniently located adjacent to the W&OD (Washington and Old Dominion) bike path that leads to many fun, beau... Leer más

I love commuting and riding around my home town, Anchorage, Alaska. But I also love to travel, and renting bikes or purchasing a bike tour has been fun, while also being a bit of a hassle and an ad... Leer más

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Congratulations to our Rutherglen-based leader Neil on his 150th guided ride. Over the past four years Neil has had 740 people come along on his rides and - according to the British Cycling wesbit... Leer más

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Bronah Byrne Thank you Neil for all you do to support cycling within out local community. Your humour and never ending enthusiasm keeps... read more

Thank you Neil for all you do to support cycling within out local community. Your humour and never ending enthusiasm keeps us all cycling - and always appreciate your advice ( even if i still cant translate it into practice - gears - argh!!!). Appreciate you and all the British Cycling Guided Cycle Leaders! Thank you 😊

If you're thinking of cycling to work to Macquarie Park, or a resident of the area, go my YouTube channel to see first hand where the low stress routes are and other cycling related content Rid... Leer más

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Hi I run leos rides I take donated bikes and rebuild them and gift them to any one needing a bike to get to work or just for fun and fitness. I am Allso a fully trained advanced bike Macanic and fu... Leer más

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I was a commuter in terms if cycling. Not much more than that. Then, last year, I was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder in the bone marrow failure department, Severe Aplastic Anemia. I wen... Leer más

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Susan Brewster Congrats on your riding accomplishments. I can relate as I likely have an Autoimmune disease which has yet to be defined b... read more

Congrats on your riding accomplishments. I can relate as I likely have an Autoimmune disease which has yet to be defined but new breathlessness on my beloved bikes forced me to deal with it.

Remember riding down a big hill as a kid... Wasn't that the best feeling? Well with an E-Bike, it's like riding down hill the entire time! If you decide to make the transition, I would ask tha... Leer más

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Donovan Morrell What environmental impact does E-Bikes have with respect to energy consumption, battery creation/destruction? Have you happ... read more

What environmental impact does E-Bikes have with respect to energy consumption, battery creation/destruction? Have you happened to run across that information in your studies?

A tour round the outer Hebrides no problem with customs amazing people and beaches that are out of this world, one massive hill ( was massive to me ) and an adventure to catch a ferry almost every ... Leer más

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Just over 31 miles today & I even got my partner in crime to join me… When the sun is shining it would be rude not to.. Cheers 🥂

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Our family are avid cyclists. My wife and I honeymooned by bicycle. We take family cycle-trips. We are also fans - and players - of Baseball. We regularly Cycle for three baseball reasons. ... Leer más

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Keisha Stewart awesome

awesome

Brendan Ingle Well done for getting people to ride that fantastic 😊

Well done for getting people to ride that fantastic 😊

Well where to begin, border book store and i spy a touring book, eurovelo 1 it looks great, so dust of my touring bike (steel frame) some new tyres and splash of oil on the chain and let the adven... Leer más

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I have always found being able to bicycle places a huge relief when transportation issues become present, and Sacramento is a decent region to bike in. I've always loved just riding!!! When I can g... Leer más

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Today we got 21/24 of our team to commute to our all-team meeting by bike!

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in 2017 i quaified as a british cycling ride leader and have had the pleasure of helping many people who are new to cycling or lacking confidence to enjoy getting out on their bikes, my favourite b... Leer más

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I will be thirteen years sober in June of this year. And for the past three years - I've acknowledged my recovery 'birthday' by setting myself a challenge on my bike. My love for road cycling be... Leer más

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Laura Cisneros What an amazing man you are! Bravo! Inspiring story friend.

What an amazing man you are! Bravo! Inspiring story friend.

John Thomson Thank you Laura! Great to meet you!

Thank you Laura! Great to meet you!

Shona Park What a fantastic story of courage and determination! Incredible journey and so happy for you! :)

What a fantastic story of courage and determination! Incredible journey and so happy for you! :)

Sam Robinson Such an inspirational story John - and what an incredible achievement and adventure

Such an inspirational story John - and what an incredible achievement and adventure

John Thomson Thank you!

Thank you!

Steve Pendergast Good for you! Thanks for sharing your story. May you enjoy many more years of sobriety!

Good for you! Thanks for sharing your story. May you enjoy many more years of sobriety!

John Thomson Thanks Steve! Many more to come and more rides too!

Thanks Steve! Many more to come and more rides too!

Sudhanshu Mardikar Your is truly an incredible story!

Your is truly an incredible story!

Kirsten Horner What an amazing story and an incredible man. A huge well done for all you have overcome and achieved

What an amazing story and an incredible man. A huge well done for all you have overcome and achieved

Adrienne Stafford Absolutely INCREDIBLE!!! Wow!

Absolutely INCREDIBLE!!! Wow!

David Quarterman 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ Utterly brilliant. I'm a later life triathlete who is also 19 years sober. Odaat. I too lost everything but built myself ag... read more

Utterly brilliant. I'm a later life triathlete who is also 19 years sober. Odaat. I too lost everything but built myself again. It's amazing what we can achieve when we finally start to believe in ourselves.

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Yesterday, three friends and I rode 40 miles out to Millerton Lake. The recent/unusual rain covered the green hillsides with tiny whites,lupine, poppies, wild onions and golden fiddleneck.

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Christina Bame wow, awesome pic!

wow, awesome pic!

Andrea Freeland Wow! Cool pic!

Wow! Cool pic!

My daughter started school last year. We live about 1.5km away from school. So for me, especially being from Dutch descend, it comes naturally to bike to work and drop Ana off at school on the way.... Leer más

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Tim Galea You know it is more than $0.95 / km? So that is $855 saved!

You know it is more than $0.95 / km? So that is $855 saved!

Every morning my work mate and I cross paths along the avenue. We always give each other a cheery "Hello" which I'm sure you'll agree is a lovely way to start your day :)

Jenny Norman I’ve meet a lot of people cycling on the Avenue everyday, now we wave and say Hello and as you say, it’s a good way to sta... read more

I’ve meet a lot of people cycling on the Avenue everyday, now we wave and say Hello and as you say, it’s a good way to start your day with a friendly smile 😃

We've been cycling along the river bank every day for the past six months. It's delightful. We ride past the estuary along to the harbor, then back up river to the railway bridge. Twenty km's all u... Leer más

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Roads such as Springvale Road, Ferntree Gully Road, Jells Road, and Waverley Road lack on road cycling infrastructure, even though they go to past a popular cycling park Jells Park, and train stati... Leer más

Re Vp There is definitely room for improvement all around the Melbourne area.

There is definitely room for improvement all around the Melbourne area.

L'UOMO CHE VISSE DUE VOLTE (a cura di Fabio Coppi) PEDALANDO CON CUORE MATTO UN GIRO IN BICI CON UN CARO AMICO… Prima eravamo vicini di casa ora non più e a Milano, abitare in un altro quartiere... Leer más

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I used to have a workplace affiliation but I retired and moved to a new, bicycle friendly community. People of my age, those over 70, are actually well represented on the trails here. We don’t qua... Leer más

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Steve Rankin Yeah, they tell me I don't qualify for prizes because I'm retired. You're right - the prize is riding and not being limited... read more

Yeah, they tell me I don't qualify for prizes because I'm retired. You're right - the prize is riding and not being limited to riding to and from work.

Sarah Wills Hi! You are still eligible for prizes if you don't have a workplace as long as you are in an area with a subscription for L... read more

Hi! You are still eligible for prizes if you don't have a workplace as long as you are in an area with a subscription for Love to Ride. Local governments can sign up for Love to Ride, which would mean all residents in the area can take part. Hopefully you can ride in our challenges again. And, if not, I hope that you still enjoy using Love to Ride for your ride tracking and goals. 😊

M. Virginia Leslie Before I retired the only way I could really fit bicycling into my schedule was to ride to work and back a couple of times ... read more

Before I retired the only way I could really fit bicycling into my schedule was to ride to work and back a couple of times a week. Now that I’m retired I use my bike to visit the grocery store, the library, the post office, Trader Joe’s,….

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MY EARLIEST memory of riding a bike - a tricycle with a metal roll-top storage box (a bit like an oversize bread bin, between the back wheels) – was in 1953 when, just before my fifth birthday, I j... Leer más

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Bronah Byrne What an inspirational story filled with common sense. You are a fabulous ambassador for cycling Roger - thank you . happy c... read more

What an inspirational story filled with common sense. You are a fabulous ambassador for cycling Roger - thank you . happy cycling🚴‍♀️

Carol Imray Excellent to read - so pleased you enjoy it so much. A daily cycle will certainly give many rewards, but I especially reso... read more

Excellent to read - so pleased you enjoy it so much. A daily cycle will certainly give many rewards, but I especially resonate with your acknowledgment of the risk of being on the road and the need for us to take responsibility to be seen. I equally am astounded when I see cyclists in dark/dull clothing - talk about camouflaged with the road! Great pic too!

I'd like more people to realize you can do many more things with your bike. For instance I can haul more with my bike than most people can haul in their car -- a lot more! Recently Silicon Valley B... Leer más

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David Borges I thought about trying that with my cargo bike... East Bay traffic.. I'b be run over! Kudos to ya! David

I thought about trying that with my cargo bike... East Bay traffic.. I'b be run over! Kudos to ya! David

Steve Rankin Musta been fun to try to turn. It was tough enough to make turns with two trailer bikes.

Musta been fun to try to turn. It was tough enough to make turns with two trailer bikes.

Tim Oey Turning is really not too bad with this 4 trailer rig. I have to take turns slightly wider but It tracks behind me pretty w... read more

Turning is really not too bad with this 4 trailer rig. I have to take turns slightly wider but It tracks behind me pretty well like a snake -- well enough that I can use local bike paths and passages.

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I rode one of the first AIDS Vaccine rides benefiting the Emory Vaccine Center from Montreal, Canada to Portland, Maine in 2001 - on a mountain bike! It was my first century (100 miles) - and then ... Leer más

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Win a Free Electric Bike Yes! This is your chance to win a free e-bike and take a Test Ride too! Stone Mountain Bike Company would like to get more people riding bikes for Biketober and beyond.... Leer más

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What a great way to discover some pretty local township within our lush Victoria. This ride was limited to 100 bike riders and organised by Audax who do a great job. Convivial and social, we got to... Leer más

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Re Vp And if you took the wrong turn you did another couple of extra climbs and kilometers. ;)

And if you took the wrong turn you did another couple of extra climbs and kilometers. ;)

Congratulations to British Cycling Guided RIde volunteer Graham MacCallum on reaching the landmark of his 50th Guided Ride. And although this is his 50th official Guided Ride, Graham has also arra... Leer más

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Bronah Byrne Congratulations Graham on your 50th Guided Ride! I am one of the very grateful folks who has benefited so much from Grahams... read more

Congratulations Graham on your 50th Guided Ride! I am one of the very grateful folks who has benefited so much from Grahams Cycle Leader support, advice and gentle encouragement! I continue to make progress and my confidence grows - cyc;ling on roads, cycling at night, cycling up hills (😧)... i am very grateful! see you on the next cycle via lets ride resource ...

Nothing has ever quite compared to my middle of the night adventure up in the mountains under the Aurora Borealis!

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I just did a portion of the 6Gap, Even though I didn’t finish, I was able to clime the highest peak, the Hogpen Gap

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Congratulations - You're a Cycle September 2022 winner! Say WHAAAAAAAAAAAAAT?! Oh gosh this is amazingly unexpected, i've won a aquaplay paddleboarding session. That's fandabiedosie!

Like a lot of families, we used to fire up our expensive, gas guzzling engines for every little thing. 2 miles to school? Get in the car and sit in traffic. Need supplies for dinner? There’s a Walm... Leer más

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I can't drive, and I used to ride my bike to work each day. It's about a mile each way so it's not far and biking was faster than walking. Then a couple of things happened, the first thing was a ca... Leer más

Carol Imray Nice to read your notes Jack and walking to work is great - if I can't bike I will walk and only as a third option will I d... read more

Nice to read your notes Jack and walking to work is great - if I can't bike I will walk and only as a third option will I drive. Shame about the scare you got. Lack of space is my gripe too, it is a battle of where to store the bike.