Sprog Skills Part 1 – by Tester T
Cycle Sprog T is aged nine and pretty handy on his bike. He loves practising skills and so he’s shared some of his favourites for you to join in with! TRACKSTAND Often used in a technical or slow section of single track, mastering this whopper of a skill will improve your confidence and also your…
Family camping with a cargo bike (and no car)
Several months ago Beki, mum of two daughters, became the proud owner of a cargo bike. In her new blog she tells us about her first experience of going camping with a cargo bike. Camping without a car – the idea Since getting our new cargo bike, we’ve been wanting to take it on a…
Bikepacking with kids on Gili Air, Indonesia
Kathryn and her family (two kids, Alice 12 and Tom 9 plus husband Richard) were on a family cycling tour bikepacking around Indonesia when their plans abruptly changed. They found themselves caught up in an earthquake on the island of Lombok. The risk of aftershocks and the impact on the local infrastructure, meant they had…
Lombok earthquake strikes during family bikepacking holiday
Kathryn’s Indonesian bikepacking adventure reaches Lombok, where things don’t go as planned
Bali family cycling holiday – Volcano to sea – Day 2
It’s Day 2 of Kathryn’s family cycling holiday in Indonesia. She arrived on Bali by plane with her two children (Alice aged 12 and Tom aged 9) along with husband Richard and their 4 bikes. Whilst on Bali they did a “Volcano to Sea” route from the north to south of the island. Day 1…
Family cycling holiday on Bali – Day 1: Penelokan to Sidemen
Alice (12) and Tom (9) are on a family cycling holiday on Bali. Here’s how their first day of cycle touring went