Cyclists, walkers, and equestrians join forces to protest. Three leading charities, CyclingUK, Sustrans, and the Ramblers Cymru are warning Welsh Government that its plans for the A487 Caernarfon bypass risk safety and do not provide enough provision for … Read More
If you’re cycling on rural roads and lanes, you are likely to encounter horses. Follow this advice to ensure that both you and the horse riders can continue with a safe and enjoyable ride. Communicate The most important thing is … Read More
Cycle Parking should be Eazy Peazy. Parking a bike should be eazy peazy. But as every cyclist knows – not always. But if you own a cafe tucked out of the way and decide to park your bike prominently … Read More
…….If you want cycling improvements, you have to keep fighting for them! Writing in the Guardian on the latest opposition to London’s cycle super highways, in this case from Swiss Cottage to the city’s West End, Andrew Gilligan London’s Cycling … Read More
Redundant Rail Track. In 1995 a voluntary group called Clwyd Community Roots, based on the now famous Sustrans principles, set about creating a cycle way along the redundant track of the former Kinmel Railway. This ran for three miles from … Read More
Obscured bollards You can see how easy it is for a cyclist to hit a bollard when a sight line is obscured. In this case forward vision is obscured by another cyclist. There are many reasons why a rider’s … Read More
Threats to integrated cycle routing Throughout the vast county of Gwynedd there are excellent examples of well designed and functional cycle routes. Until recently cyclists travelling through Caernarfon enjoyed good quality. However threats come from several directions. Cyclist Fatality The … Read More
The following Press Release was issued by Joyce Watson,Welsh Assembly Member (Mid and West Wales). 11th November 2015. Network Rail “investigating” money-saving options for Barmouth Bridge Network Rail is considering reducing future maintenance work on Barmouth … Read More
Legs turn heads Something we’ve always known. Legs turn heads in the twinkling of an eye. Yes they’re great pals. Stops grey matter dribble But there’s more to it than just that. Researchers tell us it’s strong … Read More
(Retrieved archive) Autumn cycling should be enjoyed. At a time of the year when cyclists should be enjoying the mild autumnal days before the on-set of winter, each year they are plagued by a rash of punctures caused by … Read More