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What makes a great MTB trail for kids? A Path Geek explains
When you’re riding with your kids along a cycle track or trail, have you ever stopped to consider how it was designed and why? And more importantly, what makes a great MTB trail for kids? I have to confess it’s not something I’d given much thought to, until very recently. We were at the 7Stanes Kirroughtree mountain biking…
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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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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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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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Cheering British Cycling in the Energiewacht Tour
We unexpectedly caught up with the British Cycling women’s team recently – here’s what happened next
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This has been the most depressing week ever
We’ve been to a cycling utopia – coming home again is so difficult!