Inspiration & stories

Family cycling inspiration

The reason that we first set up Cycle Sprog was to help other parents to start cycling with their young children.  We didn’t have any role models, and found it very difficult knowing how, where, when and what to do!

Over the years we’ve met loads of other cycling families, and we never fail to be inspired by what other Cycle Sprogs are up to.

We really hope that these articles will make you want to leap on your bikes and start pedalling – who knows where you’ll end up?

Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel 2023

To encourage more families to travel to school in an active way, Sustrans is organising the Big Walk and Wheel in March 2023.

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Inclusive cycling for all ages

An introduction to inclusive cycling for kids of all abilities

An introduction to inclusive cycling for children with additional needs.

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What is Kidical Mass? This photo shows a group of cylclists of all ages riding through a street in Bath, UK, on a Kidical Mass ride

Kidical Mass – get your voice heard!

Do you want safer places for your Sprog to cycle? Get down to your local Kidical Mass and get your voice heard!

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Getting ready for your first family bike ride of the year

8 tips for your first family bike ride of the year

Spring is here and it’s time to get ready for your first family bike ride of the year. Here’s 8 tips to get you off to a great start.

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Cycle Touring Festival 2023

Cycle Touring Festival 2023

The virtual Cycle Touring Festival returns 28th January – 5th February – nine days of fabulous, free online talks to inspire and educate people to have their own biking adventures.

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Britain's best bike ride book - Hannah reynolds

How to ride Land’s End to John o’ Groats with kids

Learn about the best route to ride from Land’s End to John o’Groats with your family and discover why it makes a for a memorable holiday.

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