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Cycling the famous Tour de France cols of the Pyrenees

Poring over the maps and graphs of the day’s cycling, our group digests both a […]

New mountain biking in Scotland website

A new website dedicated to Scotland’s mountain bike trails is calling for more riders to […]

Helmet law leads to drop in bike-related injuries

I wrote some months ago about wearing bike helmets. I have seen little evidence to […]

Deflation, sickness and panic. A week of triathlon training.

Three training sessions this week. Two punctures. One closure. And one almighty feeling of sickness. […]

More women are getting on their bikes

My recent article about women and cycling appeared in the latest Cycling Scotland newsletter. Here’s […]

Don’t miss a family treasure hunt on bikes

I’ve always loved a Treasure Hunt. My mum used to create brilliant hunts for my […]

Enter the new Highland 100 or 50 cycle sportive

Entries for the latest in a growing stable of Scottish cycling sportives have been launched. […]

TweedLove cycle Festival – see the video

12 minutes of film stuff here but it’s worth it for the ickle kids riding […]

It’s windy. It’s rainy. But, hey, let’s go cycling!

I had half hoped that WWW (Wonder Woman Wendy) would cancel on our planned cycle […]

Don’t miss fast and furious Tweedlove bike race

I’m loving the sound of this evening showcase road cycling event that will take place […]

An outdoors birthday weekend of discovery

I love a birthday. It doesn’t matter whether it’s mine or anyone else’s. I enjoy […]

Should cyclists be allowed to ride on pavements?

I try not to cycle on the pavements. To be honest, I’ve never found the […]