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?

Solar panels run cargo bike

Can you solar power an electric cargo bike?

Is it possible to power an electric cargo bike by solar power? Alex BB finds out……

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Fight Putin, Ride a Bike Podcast

Family Cycling Podcast – Fight Putin, Ride a Bike

Can a few extra bike rides really make a difference to the war in Ukraine?

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Family Cycling Podcast all about balance bikes

Family Cycling Podcast – Balance Bikes

Everything you need to know about balance bikes, plus a lot more! With Karen Wood, founder of Kidvelo

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Why you should get outside with your child in January

January is a long, bleak month for most of us. Christmas and New Year are over and the warmer days of spring are still a long way off. It can be tempting for the entire family to hibernate inside the house and car this time of year, but if you make the effort to get…

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Luma the Trail Dog

Going Nowhere – Luna the trail dog

Like a lot of 11 year olds Luna the trail dog spends a lot of time waiting for her grown up!

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Family Cycling Podcast - Winter Episode 2021

Family Cycling Podcast – Winter Cycling

How to stay warm and dry when out cycling with your kids this winter

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