Meet Alison Melia – she’s part of the Cycleplan team and recently took up cycling outside of the office, to raise money for North West Cancer Research. The charity looked after her brother, and four members of her family have been diagnosed with cancer in the last two years. To acknowledge the amazing work of…
Summer is arguably the best time to be a cyclist. Whether you’re going on a post-work ride on a sunny evening or spending the weekends gliding down country lanes, not much can beat the feeling of the wind in your face and the sun overhead. If you’re from the UK your wardrobe is probably better…
One of the biggest difficulties of owning a bike is finding the space to store it – especially if you have more than one under your roof! Not everyone is gifted with a garage or shed to keep their trusty two-wheeled friend, so you need a way of stashing it in the house – safe…
Smartphones have become increasingly popular in all walks of life, so it’s perhaps inevitable that cycling enthusiasts have found a use for them while pedalling. One of the most popular uses for a phone when cycling is navigating and route planning – that’s why we’ve done our research to bring you the best cycling navigation…
Not many activities test a bag like cycling. Cycling bags have to distribute weight evenly, protect your gear from weather and road grit, and stay comfortable while you’re moving. The growing number of cyclists on the road means that more and more cycling bags are being thoughtfully-designed. We’ve picked out our favourites that are on…
With winter drawing in and the darkness falling earlier each day, it’s easy to lose a little bit of the love you have for your bicycle. Of course, a solid winter bike, warm clothing, and bike lights can all help to improve your winter riding experience. However, sometimes you need a little extra boost to…
Everyone likes to make their life as easy as possible – and why should your cycling life be any different? Just like every way of life, cycling can come with its own set of problems. That’s why, here at Cycleplan, we’ve collected our 5 favourite cycling hacks to help you and your bike out. 1.…
The downside of living in the UK is that you can face cycling in the rain throughout the year, but you don’t want to shelve your bike every time it rains – especially if you rely on your bike for your daily commute. That’s why, here at Cycleplan, we’ve listed our top 5 tips for staying…
Whether you’re out for a casual Sunday ride, battling through the bustling commuter traffic or competing on the world stage – having the very best cycling accessories can make all the difference. We’ve picked 5 of the best cycling accessories to help make your ride that bit better; whether you’re a commuter, sportive racer or…
