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Women took up cycling in droves in the first lockdown as the roads were quiet and safety concerns were lessened. It’s important to note that a good proportion of women already knew their rear merch hanger...

There are numerous cycling events on the British Cycling website, with the ‘Let’s Ride’ section promoting both local and nationwide cycling events. The parameters of who can join in on the rides...

In the winter months, cycling is less frequently seen on the roads and trails than it is under the summer sun. Even the keenest cycling enthusiast you know might increase their maintenance game in the...

It’s that time of year again where we are all encouraged to reflect on the year gone by as we move forward into another one. The pandemic has changed the way we live but cycling is one of the lucky few...

Photo by Starling Cycles and Dave Price Photography Every cyclist knows you have to be prepared for extenuating circumstances, with weather sitting at the top of the list of things to consider. A number...

There is still a huge gender gap in cycling but since the pandemic, the number of female cyclists has increased. Now that lockdowns are confined to the past, that percentage is prospected to dip slightly...

Autumn and winter are surprisingly popular times of the year to ride your bike as the heat generated from cycling will keep you warm as you maintain your hobby or exercise routine. Maintenance checks...

It goes without saying that we are bike enthusiasts at BETD. The catharsis of doing some bike DIY for the optimum ride, the freedom you feel, like tackling the trails with two wheels and the endorphin...

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics is finally amongst us: 26 talented riders have been selected to represent team GB, and for 16 of the Great Britain cycling team, the time to make their debut representing Great...

You’re going to need to bear with us here, when we say you should bear your bearings in mind, we mean it. Of course, we are referring specifically to bearings for your bike. And whether that’s a mountain,...

When you’re out, feeling the full force of your biking adventure, whether that be on challenging mountain terrains or canal-side trails, the last thing you want is for your bushes to give way. This issue...

Everybody has to start somewhere when it comes to new hobbies and for those looking at getting into mountain biking, there’s a lot to consider. By nature of riding over rough terrain, through forests...