
Cycle licences and number plates – a great way to improve safety for our kids?
Cycle licenses and number plates- a great way to improve safety for our kids? I first wrote this article in 2019, and every so often it needs re-sharing, as a celebrity, politician or journalist decides it’s a good idea to tout the idea of having cycle number plates, or licences, for cyclists. At that time…

Kids cycling round up – March 2019
After the false start of spring during February, it certainly feels as if we’re back into the grip of winter! However, the daffodils are out and spring is surely on the way again. Time to start thinking about all the cycling we’re going to do over the warmer months. Here’s a round up of the best…

Come and hear me talk at the London Bike Show 2019 – Family Cycling 101
UPDATED – MY TALK HAS NOW BEEN CONFIRMED AT 11:00AM AT THE CASQUETTE LIVE STAND ON SUNDAY 31ST MARCH – SEE YOU THERE! MORE DETAILS AND HOW TO BUY TICKETS HERE. What are you doing on Sunday 31st March??? If you’re in or around London, why not come down to the London Bike Show at…

Girls on bicycles
I don’t know about you, but I get sad when I hear about girls who don’t cycle. Girls in general do less sport and physical activity than boys, particularly as they get older. However cycling is so much more than just a sport or form of exercise – it’s a method of transport, a family…

World Book Day – the best cycling themed costumes for WBD
Creating a literary based fancy dress costume for World Book Day is now an annual ritual for most families with primary school aged children. Here at Cycle Sprog we love seeing what cycling based characters are chosen for World Book Day costumes each year. Here’s a few of our favourite outfits we’ve seen over the…

Was this the easiest World Book Day ever?
Is this the easiest World Book Day costume? Thanks to Sir Chris Hoy your child can go to school in their cycling kit!