Karen Gee

£18m for Bikeability to continue teaching kids and families to cycle

£18m funding secures Bikeability training for another year – but what about the safe places to ride?

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Cycle Sprog news - April

Family Cycling News – March 2021

Find out which Islabikes have been discontinued and how to register your school for Big Pedal 2021

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Bike Club reCycle scheme - the hassle free way to sell on your old kids bike

WANTED: 12.5 million used kids bikes – can you help?

Do you have a used kids bike in the back of your shed? Here’s how to get hassle free cash and help get other kids pedalling

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Isla Rowntree steps down from Islabikes

Isla Rowntree steps down as head of Islabikes

After 15 years Isla Rowntree is stepping back from the company she founded

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Review of the Worx JA-700 junior road cyclocross bike

Cyclocross bikes

Cyclocross is such a fun (and muddy!) sport, and it’s become increasingly popular with families wanting to keep fit and healthy together.  All cyclocross leagues in the UK offer junior races and you don’t need to be a member of a club to sign up.   All these road bikes which we have reviewed are…

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Cuda Performance CP700R review

Road bikes

A road bike is a specialist type of kids bike which comes with drop handlebars and skinny tyres – it’s designed for going fast on tarmaced surfaces. Many, but not all, kids road bikes can also be used for racing cyclocross with a change of tyres. We recommend this type of bike only for confident…

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