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The Way of the Roses – Cycling Coast to Coast Across England

September 27, 2018 by Guest Author

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For those of you planning your first cycling tour, here is a first-hand account of what it felt like to one adventurous cyclist. Friend of the site, Pete Martin, recalls the first time he embarked on a long distance, solo cycling trip. In his case, he cycled the Way of the Roses coast to coast route across England.

Looking for Your Next Cycling Adventure? The Lake District of England is Calling …

August 3, 2018 by Average Joe Cyclist

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Check out this great infographic about cycling opportunities in the Lake District of England.

Survey Shows London Bike Commuters are Happier and More Productive

June 17, 2018 by Average Joe Cyclist

Recent infrastructure upgrades in London have greatly increased the number of people who bike to work
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A survey has found that Londoners who cycle to work are happier with their commute than those who use public transport. Over 1,000 London workers shared their thoughts on commuting to work. An overwhelming 91% of Londoners who cycle to work reported that their commute is acceptable in terms of length, ease, and comfort. It also appears that bike commuting can improve productivity in the office.

Discover the Wonders of Cycling in Dublin

October 3, 2017 by Average Joe Cyclist

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Dublin, the capital city of Ireland, is known for its vibrant nightlife, the green color that invades every corner, and the hospitality of its inhabitants. Less well known is the fact that Dublin is a great city for cycling – so why not explore Dublin by bike, and really get to know it?

Beginner Cycling Routes in the Lakes, England

August 28, 2017 by Average Joe Cyclist

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The mountainous Lake District in north-western England offers many opportunities for cycling in beautiful natural countryside. Although it is a small area, it offers incredibly diverse terrain. This means that there are cycling opportunities for everyone from beginner cyclists to advanced cyclists looking for an Alpine experience in England! This post offers an infographic with three Lakes cycling routes that are ideal for beginners.

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