February 2013

Mother and son on cycling holiday

Is a family cycling holiday to Holland a good idea?

Over the last few months my husband, Ian, and I have been having discussions as to what to do for a certain significant birthday of mine this March.  My thoughts were that I definitely didn’t want a party but perhaps we could go away somewhere as a family (we have two girls, Emily, 7 and…

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Frog Bikes launch new high quality kids bike range

A new range of high quality kids bikes was launched at the Bike and Triathlon show at Manchester Central on 16th and 17th February 2013.   Frog Bikes are designed specifically with small riders in mind – there are 9 bikes in the range, from the 4kg tadpole balance bike (£120) to the Frog 73…

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Review of the Etc kids cycling gloves and kids cycling mitts

Etc kids cycling mitts review – short fingered kids bike gloves

The Etc kids cycling mitts are one of the cheapest children’s sized short finger cycling gloves on the market that aren’t adorned with cartoon characters. Mum of two Kathryn reviewed the Etc mitts, and tells us how they fared. Size, quality and ease of use A good fit for small hands (both my children aged…

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Family cycle ride on the Chester Greenway

Liz’s first family cycle ride of the year

Here at Cycle Sprog, we’re really pleased to welcome Liz as new contributor to our family cycling blog.  In her first article, Liz tells us about her first family cycle ride of the year – blisters and all! Our first family cycle ride of the year Having made the decision the week before to go…

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