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Frog Bikes launch new Tour de France kids bikes

Good news for Cycle Sprogs who love their cycle racing!  Frog Bikes have just launched a new design of their popular kids bikes to coincide with the start of the 2020 Tour de France. Tour de France kids bikes launched by Frog Bikes The range of TDF kids bikes has the all same features as…

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Strider Balance Bike World Championship cancelled due to Corona Virus

Strider Bikes have today (28th February 2020) announced the cancellation of the Strider Cup World Championship. This annual gathering of some the world’s best balance bikers was due to take place in Japan for the first time in May. Yesterday Japan’s Prime Minster announced that all schools are to be shut for a month to…

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Wiggins kids bikes get a makeover – what do you think?

Halfords have given the iconic Wiggins bikes a makeover – we take a closer look

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Strider Bikes – UK distributor to stop stocking popular balance bikes

UK distributors of these popular balance bikes part company from Strider Bikes

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A closer look at Cube’s 2020 kids bike range

Cube Bikes have recently released their 2020 range and there are some interesting looking kids bikes in the lineup. We’ve taken a closer look and here are some of the models we thought would appeal to our readership. Cubie 120 Walk (£149) We might as well start at the beginning with Cube’s balance bike that…

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£13m invested in teaching kids to ride a bike – but where are they going to cycle????

Today the Department for Transport has announced a further £13m of government money is being invested in the Bikeability Scheme, helping to ensure that more children are taught to ride a bike. Doesn’t this sound a positive move???  Should we, as parents, not be celebrating and thanking the government for their generosity?? When I read…

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