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Tackling the problem of dangerous parking outside school

Parking outside schools is a perennial problem. For those who drive, the problem is how to get a space close enough to the school to make it worthwhile getting the kids into the car in the first place. For those whose children cycle, walk or scoot to school the problem is how to safely negotiate…

The Cycle Sprog balance bike – designed and built at The Bicycle Academy, England!

A couple of months ago, I posted about the Balance Bike course at The Bicycle Academy, and how I had spent an intense but wonderful two days learning to create what, for me at least, was a marvel of balance bike design. Having waited and waited for some good weather, I finally managed to get…

2013 Cycle Show: review of kids bikes and accessories

IF YOU’RE PLANNING TO ATTEND THE 2022 CYCLE SHOW AT ALEXANDRA PALACE GET YOUR 20% DISCOUNT CODE HERE The 2013 Cycle Show took place at the Birmingham NEC last weekend (27th to 29th September), and Cycle Sprog’s very own Karen Gee was there to find out what’s going on in the world of family cycling.…

Review of the Polisport Koolah rear bike seat: a cheap and easy way to ride with your toddler

If you’re looking for a cheap rear bike seat, the Polisport Koolah may be for you. Find out how Leon and his mummy Juliet got on…

Review: Vortex kids cycling gloves – long fingers

7 year old Alice wants a pair of long fingered cycling gloves – will the Vortex meet her needs?

Review of Barracuda Girls Pink 24 XC bike

Review: Barracuda Cuda XC Sport 24 junior front suspension mountain bike

What would our 7 year old reviewer think of her first go on a 24″ wheel mountain bike?