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Bike ride in Bend, Oregon

Family mountain biking in Bend, Oregon

We had to move on from Portland to Bend – little did we know what joy were in store…..

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Cycling infrastructure, Portland Oregon

Cycling in Portland, Oregon with kids – a mum’s view

Would Portland be safe enough for two boys on holiday from the UK to cycle around for the day?

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Welcome to Portland Oregon Cycling capital of the USA

Cycle Sprog Road Trip 2 – Seattle traffic and onwards to Portland

Seattle and Portland are the next stops on our road trip – would a heat wave, forest fires and a foot injury ruin our plans?

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9 ways your cycling changes when you become a parent

Becoming a parent affects lots of things in your life – sleep patterns, bank balance and sanity being just a few. However, becoming a parent can also impact your cycling in a variety of ways, from the amount of time you get to ride, to the amount of money you have to spend on bikes…

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Views from the top of the world - riding the Islabikes Creig MTB

Family friendly MTB route – Askrigg, Yorkshire Dales

This off road route near Askrigg in the Yorkshire Dales is a great introduction to cross country mountain biking for kids

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The panellists of the Family Cycling discussion at the Women and Bicycles Festival in Oxford, March 2017

From Potties to Pot Holes: the Women and Bikes Family Cycling Panel

Get 4 influential women together to discuss family cycling, and this is what happens

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