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My magic doesn't work on the Cuda CP20R

Wingardium Leviosa!

For almost a year the Cycle Sprog household has been in the grip of magical forces. N started to read the Harry Potter books last summer, aged 9.  He disappeared into his room, and hardly ventured out until the final book was finished. I was allowed to read the last book to him, which was a…

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Eric's Big Day by Rod Waters

Kids book review: Eric’s Big Day – a bicycle race like so many others

I’m a real pushover when it comes to anything to do with kids cycling, so when I was in Look Mum No Hands a couple of months ago, I couldn’t resist a lovely looking hard backed book called “Eric’s Big Day – A Bicycle Race Unlike Any Other” by Rod Waters. I purchased it, and brought…

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Cycling rather than watching football

Why I’ve given up on football

I’ve realised that I’d rather to watch the cycling than the football with my children. Here’s why……

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Impact of EU referendum on family cycling

Imagine if family cycling was part of the EU referendum debate

Imagine a world where the cost of family cycling holidays was part of the Brexit argument

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Islabikes Cnoc 16 Pro Series kids performance bike

Would you pay £800 on a bike for a 4 year old?

Would you spend £800 on a bike for a 4 year old? Or £1,600 on a bike for a 10 year old? What has the reaction been like to the new Islabikes Pro Series?

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WACC2016 picnic

Meeting and making friends at WACC2016

This week I took the plunge and attended my first ever cycling conference.   I decided to attend the Women and Cycling Conference (WACC2016) in Hereford because Cycle Sprog is all about cycling with kids, and at least half of parents are women.  If we’re going to get more kids and parents cycling, we need to get…

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