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?

Family Bike Adventures – Kendal Mountain Festival Spring 2021

Here’s the links Karen referred to in her talk about family cycling adventures for KMF

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Room on the Broom Trail at Anglers Country Park, West Yorkshire

York Solar System Cycleway

Ever fancied cycling to Mars? You can – the York Solar System cycleway will take you on a ride that is out of this world!

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Photo of boy in Christiania cargo bike

How I started cycling with my 5 week old baby in a cargo bike

A cargo bike, such as the Christiania, together with a car seat, means you don’t have to give up cycling when your baby arrives

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Grandparents cycling on e-bikes

Four ways in which e-bikes are revolutionising family cycling

Have you ever considered how e-assist can help your family?

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Windermere Bike Boat - family cycling in the Lake District

Windermere Bike Boat to Wray Castle – a family cycling adventure in the Lake District

Taking the Windermere Bike Boat to Wray Castle is a fabulous family cycling adventure

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Colouring in with your kids

Indoor activities for kids who would rather be riding their bikes

If you’re struggling to keep your Sprog occupied inside here’s a few cycling themed ideas to keep them busy

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