Karen Gee

Kidvelo Rookie 12

Balance bikes

Balance bikes are a brilliant invention! They’re a great way to get your child confident on two wheels before they’re ready to move on to a pedal bike. A balance bike will remove the need for using stabilisers for the majority of kids and are a lot more fun (and fast!) While most balance bikes…

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Room on the Broom Trail at Anglers Country Park, West Yorkshire

York Solar System Cycleway

Ever fancied cycling to Mars? You can – the York Solar System cycleway will take you on a ride that is out of this world!

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Using a bike trailer for the nursery run – a dad’s view

Rob Walker from i-travel York has sent us this great film of him cycling to the child minders with his daughter Pheobe in a child bike trailer behind his bike.

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Coronavirus - is it ok for my family to ride a bike_

Coronavirus: Is it OK for my family to be riding their bikes?

Cycling is one of the few activities still allowed during the Covid-19 outbreak – but what exactly is allowed?

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Photo of boy in Christiania cargo bike

How I started cycling with my 5 week old baby in a cargo bike

A cargo bike, such as the Christiania, together with a car seat, means you don’t have to give up cycling when your baby arrives

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Family Cycling News – January 2021

Welcome to 2021!  Here in the UK we’re in a winter lockdown, but there’s still plenty to get excited about for the year ahead.  We’re pleased to be relaunching our monthly overview of what’s going on in the wonderful world of family cycling.   Don’t miss future roundups – just now. 1.4m more children in England…

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