A firm favourite of mine is to get up at 5am (yes 5am) and ride over to Todmorden and back home. The roads are lovely and quiet, I know where all the pot holes are (to avoid) and this is a perfect ... Leer más

Topic: Mi lugar/ruta favorita para montar en bici

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I work at Johnson Matthey at Clitheroe and a lot of colleges have seen me coming into or leaving work in bright coloured lycra. Instead of my bright car.

And you have wondered why …
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Topic: Una historia del Desafío en Bici

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My wife and I aren't used to longer rides but last year we decided to cycle across the New Forest to avoid public transport. We had booked a short stay in Fordingbridge and we took the most direct ... Leer más

My job is quite stressful and often I end the day with a long to-do list, lots of questions and some frustration. Jumping on the bike is a great opportunity to sort my head out, get some clarity an... Leer más

Topic: Mi viaje al trabajo en bicicleta

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Commuting to / from work daily a total of about 22miles - even when the weather is bad, always makes me feel as though I have achieved something. The worst bit is trying to keep my bike clean!! I s... Leer más

Topic: Mi viaje al trabajo en bicicleta

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I cycled my toddler to nursery in the pouring rain, but thanks to my waterproofs and the fact I could park right outside the door, I didn't get any wetter than if I'd driven and had to walk from wh... Leer más

Topic: Mi viaje al trabajo en bicicleta

Most have re-discovered the benefits of cycling. One element has been taking things a step further and joining a local club. A cycling buddy of mine set up Manchester Gravel MCRGRVL on Facebook, ... Leer más

Topic: Alentar a otros a montar en bici

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first_380994 last_380994 Interested in MCRGRVL but not on Facebook Twitter etc, just LtR and Strava. Have gravel bike - will ride but how's best to ... read more

Interested in MCRGRVL but not on Facebook Twitter etc, just LtR and Strava. Have gravel bike - will ride but how's best to make contact? S Mcr based.

I have loved my bike through out lock down. I am the proud owner of a pace maker and have had a few cardiac problems. It has been my bike that has kept me going and healthy . It’s been brilliant t... Leer más

Topic: Alentar a otros a montar en bici

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first_498508 last_498508 That Bridge looks familiar is it near the Moorings

That Bridge looks familiar is it near the Moorings

One of my favourite types of ride is to combine urban and rural areas, and that's very easy around Durham and Newcastle as cities and countryside are very close to each other. The Tyne foot tunnel ... Leer más

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A group of us from work decided to tackle the Isle of Wight round the island route. A very early start was needed to catch the 08:00 ferry from Southampton. A gloriously sunny day and light winds e... Leer más

Topic: Un recuerdo feliz andando en bici

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Today as part of my new challenge to visit as many villages and hamlets in Shropshire, I revisited a village that I had not been to for about 25 years. Within the village is a castle and when I la... Leer más

Topic: Otro

One benefit to last year was the lack of cars on the road so with that and the great weather we had it gave me a chance to really get into cycling I managed to do 3000 miles for the year which was ... Leer más

Topic: Andar en bicicleta en la era del coronavirus

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Until lockdown I did most of my cycling commuting to work. After lockdown I was working from home and used my bike more for exercise. I have found loads of local, and not so local, routes from my f... Leer más

Topic: Mi viaje al trabajo en bicicleta

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I ride because bicycles give me freedom.
I’m Ben, and I work for Trafford Council.
I came into the Town Hall today, and for lunch I fancied a bit of a change. I grabbed my sandwiches, hoppe... Leer más

Topic: Mi viaje al trabajo en bicicleta

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This month I am trying for the 1000 miles but looks like I may not make it last month was easy 600 miles so I thought an extra 400 would be easy, It's not easy I have the time as I am retired I am ... Leer más

Topic: Otro

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I love my job. I get to train colleagues and volunteers on our new e-cargo bike from Iceni Cycles. We got funding last year to trial an electric bike and electric van to see if they could add to ou... Leer más

Topic: Alentar a otros a montar en bici

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I'm a relatively novice bike-rider, having picked it up because of a bad knee which is making running and walking difficult on some days. Having logged a few rides before work I thought I'd set off... Leer más

I left my cherished love (a raleigh pursuit) combination locked to a cycle parking rail in George street Oxford, as I went to an afternoon showing at the cinema opposite. When I emerged into the af... Leer más

My bike romance is with my new and first ever bike, Harriet the chariot! I've gone from not being able to ride a bike at all, to daydreaming about her all day. I get up early to spend time with her... Leer más

Topic: Mi romance con la bici

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Trying to cycle more this month and on Saturday I cycled over 100 miles for charity. Didn't think I would ever get to this point but can't believe how much the enjoyment of a day in the sun and the... Leer más

Topic: Una historia del Desafío en Bici

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Magnificent 7 go to Blackpool!
We literally had a blast with high winds and high spirits!
Love to Ride is all about removing barriers to get people cycling. I managed to convince 4 relati... Leer más

Topic: Alentar a otros a montar en bici

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I'm biking form home (Monton) to Tameside hospital. I've gone various routes across Manchester....I've got to say the safest fastest route has been into MC town centre and up Hyde Road...however do... Leer más

Topic: Mi viaje al trabajo en bicicleta

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first_521898 last_521898 ...the fun is riding down hill home YEY

...the fun is riding down hill home YEY

I started riding to work when corona hits the UK. Its around 6 miles away and a bit shall i call it Hilly on my way to work (Harrow on the hill) but I love it when its home time because its shall I... Leer más

Topic: Mi viaje al trabajo en bicicleta

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first_497798 last_497798 It looks very beautiful there.

It looks very beautiful there.

I cycle to work on the quietest route possible. One frosty morning I heard a feeble cry of “Help!” , coming from a garden. I stopped my bike and found a lady in her 90s and dressed in her night at... Leer más

first_409297 last_409297 That lady was lucky you were passing! Well done!

That lady was lucky you were passing! Well done!

I hadn't ridden regularly for years until lockdown in 2020, the weather was amazing and we got out on our bikes as a family a few times during each week as many others did. Its dropped off a bit no... Leer más

first_495507 last_495507 awesome!

awesome!

Always love the outdoors and riding my bike makes me feel so good with enjoying the outdoors fresh air.Never really been into long bike rides only short ones with my bike being my vehicle to gettin... Leer más

Topic: Alentar a otros a montar en bici

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I used to be a happy cycler as a young person, I'd cycle to visit my grandparents during the week and take a break from schoolwork. I'd also cycle many kms every Saturday just to hang around the ne... Leer más

Topic: Mi primera vez en una bicicleta en años

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Before the dark days of Covid - I used to take regular holidays to Fuerteventura, where my favorite ride was to the highest point of the island Betancuria.

Topic: Mi lugar/ruta favorita para montar en bici

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My other half is absolutely cycling mad. As a result we now shuttle between Sheffield and Nottingham. It’s a lovely trip, especially in the sunshine of an early summer evening. If you’re ever looki... Leer más

Topic: Mi romance con la bici

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Watching your child develop there riding skills is a wonderful experience apart from the occasional fall!!! So on to the new challenge of taking your hand off the handle bars in preparation for sig... Leer más

Topic: Alentar a otros a montar en bici

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Got my bro on bike after about 25years...
'it's changed my life'
'I'm loving it'
'I've met a new group of friends'
'I'm so much fitter'
'I'm a better role model for the kids'<... Leer más

Topic: Alentar a otros a montar en bici

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I wasn’t looking forward to returning to work in London this month but the warm weather and being back on my bike really helped.
London is a fabulous city to ride in. Just ride safely and res... Leer más

Topic: Alentar a otros a montar en bici

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I took up mountain biking when my dad became terminally ill as a distraction / release from the stresses. I have met some great new people and discovered some wonderful places on my doorstep. Bikin... Leer más

Topic: Alentar a otros a montar en bici

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My work commute started with a perfect weather morning, cruising down Falls Road while it’s closed off to cars, but bikes can get through. I stopped to admire the wildflowers along the Jones Falls.... Leer más

Topic: Mi viaje al trabajo en bicicleta

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We left the hot and sunny North East to torrential rain in Devon, however we cycled to Seaton and the sun got out!
Hurrah!

Topic: Un recuerdo feliz andando en bici

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Kielder reservoir has always been on my list of places to ride. Finally got the chance to tick it off the list!! With my brother, my fiancees dad and brother, we set off with gusto😁 After a couple ... Leer más

Topic: Otro

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Nine years ago I gave birth to my miracle baby but due to a genetic defect my heart started to fail. I entered a dark time of joy in my baby but not knowing what was wrong. I was told if I had pas... Leer más

For the past year, I have cycled to work in all weather - sun, rain, sleet and hail. Not only is it a great form of physical exercise, but it is also a fantastic way to clear your head and blow awa... Leer más

Topic: Alentar a otros a montar en bici

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I severe lack of cash resulted in missing insurance payments on my car and the policy cancelled!
Luckily I had three bicycles in the shed all in various states of disrepair. Selecting the best... Leer más

Topic: Otro

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first_549506 last_549506 I retired got rid of diesel van as it was only use to do shopping ocne in a week due to corona now i do shopping with trail... read more

I retired got rid of diesel van as it was only use to do shopping ocne in a week due to corona now i do shopping with trailer on bike feel great at 67

I love living in Manchester, and I'm happy to have rediscovered cycling as it's a great new way to explore the city. There's so much freedom in heading out for a ride with no intention but to find ... Leer más

Topic: Mi lugar/ruta favorita para montar en bici

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My bike celebrated its 16 birthday! I got this bike when I was 16-I was a little disappointed to get a bike for my birthday but I have soon come to appreciate it as one of my best presents to date!... Leer más

Topic: Mi romance con la bici

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Lovely ride to Emberton Park with my daughter and brother in law

Topic: Alentar a otros a montar en bici

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In June 2021, I rode my bike (345 miles) from Pittsburgh to DC in 4.5 days with camping all along the trail. It's a beautiful trail with no motor vehicles. Every mile of this trail is full of natur... Leer más

Topic: Mi lugar/ruta favorita para montar en bici

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I have been riding my bike to work for nearly 20 years and every day it feels so refreshing and gives you a buzz.

The winter months can be challenging but with the right clothing and attit... Leer más

After cycling to work for a year and using only one family car we decided it was time to part with my micra! It had been sat unused for over a year due to the pandemic, and it made me realise didn’... Leer más

Topic: Andar en bicicleta en la era del coronavirus

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Most of 1st lockdown I must of cycled and average of 5 hours a day for fun and exercise. The fun was being out the house, the Mother-in -law was isolating with us for 12 whole long weeks, the exerc... Leer más

Topic: Andar en bicicleta en la era del coronavirus

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I'm not your sleek, fast athlete but I have done a fair bit of cycling so when an opportunity came along to go on a cycling holiday up the Mekong Delta I jumped at it.
We were a group of 10 wo... Leer más

One of our first ports-of-call in the spring of 1975 was Toulon on the French Riviera between Marseilles and Cannes. USS William H. Standley (CG-32), a guided missile cruiser homeported in Charlest... Leer más

Topic: Un recuerdo feliz andando en bici

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Having been a keen cyclist for years for commuting, in a work based road club, and mtb trail riding with friends. With the lock down easing I decided to try a new challenge with my mtb friends. We ... Leer más

Topic: Una historia del Desafío en Bici

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