Author: edinburghbicycle
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How to Prevent Bike Theft
Read our handy guide to help prevent bike theft. From the best locks to use to where to lock your bike, we’ll help you not be a bike theft victim.
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Meet the Man Who is Cycling Around the World… On a Singlespeed
After 22,000km in the saddle, Edinburgh local Markus Stitz continues to make his way through South East Asia on his singlespeed bike. More…
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Electric Bikes: everything you need to know
This Electric Bike Guide tells you everything you need to know about electric bikes including the UK ebike laws, types of e-bikes & who rides electric bikes
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Cycling at 50: My essential tools and accessories
Alan, a cycling fan who got back into riding his bike at the age of 50. So after leaving nuggets of fashion wisdom liberally sprinkled over the interweb… Read more
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A week in the life of an e-bike owner
I’ve owned an electric bike for the past two years while I’ve been working at Edinburgh Bicycle Co-op HQ in the rural outskirts of Edinburgh, and I love it.
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Cycling at 50: What I wear
Read keen cyclist and blogger, Alan’s, take on what cycling clothing to wear in various scenarios and the difference good clothing makes
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Cycling at 50: How I made cycling a habit
Get out there, find some info and get planning a route. Make it ‘your’ route. Find one that’s easy to start with but that can grow with you.
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Cycling at 50: Getting back into it
I was going to call this article The Grey Haired Cyclist but thought it made me sound too old, I’m only 50! “Only” I hear you young ‘uns snigger!
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Can you get fit on an e-bike?
Do you get the same exercise on an e-bike as with a “normal” bike? Absolutely not. Will you get fitter than doing no exercise at all? A thousand times yes.
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Cycling HIIT: The fastest way to get fit
Cycling HIIT, or HIIT on a bicycle, is an extremely effective way to become leaner, fitter and stronger due to the sheer number of muscles used.