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Ethan and Lucy at the Velodrome

Sprog Blog – our day watching the National Track Championships

Have you ever wondered what it’s like going to watch the cycle racing at a velodrome? 8 year old Ethan and 6 year old Lucy were lucky enough to go to see the National Track Championships which took place at the end of January 2019 at the National Cycling Centre in Manchester.  Here’s their Sprog…

New Kids Books About Cycling 2019

New kids books about cycling published in 2019

2019 has been a pretty good year for children’s books about cycling. There’s been new installments in popular series, plus new fiction and non-fiction books for Cycle Sprogs of all ages. Here’s our round up of the best of those new books published either in paper or electronic versions in the past 12 months. Kids…

A bike – the best present you can give your child this Christmas

A bike is the best Christmas present you can give a child – we just hope Santa reads this post before he stocks up his sleigh!

Islabike Creig 24 Dark Teal

Islabikes reveal new mountain bikes and branding plus updates to range

Islabikes have announced some major changes to their range for Winter 2019, including 2 new bikes and lighter weight bikes

Riding a Frog 67 Road Bike at Go-Ride training session on track

The weekend cycling adventures of a non-cycling parent

What’s it like being the parent of two Cycle Sprogs who want to fill every possible moment of a weekend with cycling activities?  In this great guest blog, Cycle Sprog reader Carl has kindly given us the low down of what an average weekend entails for him (a non-cycling parent) plus his thoughts on the…

Girls on Bicycles

Girls on bicycles

I don’t know about you, but I get sad when I hear about girls who don’t cycle.  Girls in general do less sport and physical activity than boys, particularly as they get older. However cycling is so much more than just a sport or form of exercise – it’s a method of transport, a family…