June 2019

London Skyline

SUCCESS OR FAILURE? The Cycle Sprog experiment draws to a close

Long term readers of Cycle Sprog may recall that about a year ago I gave up my day job to see if I could realise my dream of turning our little website about family cycling into a business capable of supporting a family of four. Our new life started with a blog I composed sitting…

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Giant ARX 20 in green

Giant ARX 20 – first impressions review of this new kids bike

Giant are the world’s largest bike manufacturer, and at long last they’ve caught up with the rest of the kids bike market – which for over a decade has been offering parents premium specification, gender neutral, lightweight kids bike ranges.  The new Giant ARX range comes in three sizes – 16″, 20″ and 24″ wheels,…

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Tour de France Jaune Col jersey

New centenary design kids Tour de France jerseys released for 2019

The 2019 Tour de France jerseys are now available – with a special centenary version of the yellow jersey

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Giant ARX 20 in green

Giant ARX 20 unboxing video

ARX 20 unboxing video Exciting days at Cycle Sprog HQ!  A large brown box arrived, and as we were going to take it out of the box the boys asked instead if we could do an unboxing video!  They’ve never stepped in front of the camera before, but it’s quite obvious that the hours they…

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Where to ride your bike - family looking at a map while on a bicycle ride

I think I’m out of a job!

It’s one of life’s only certainties – life moves on and we all get older.  I’m becoming increasingly aware of time’s march forward at the moment, especially as we’ve just passed the “becoming a teenager” milestone!!! As the Cycle Sprog boys get bigger, stronger and fitter in their abilities on a bike (and generally more…

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