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release by ECW Press North America’s cities have long been the domain of the car, but thanks to the undeniable benefits of active transport, bicycles have an increasing presence in the urban landscape. Yet our cities weren’t designed for bicycles, making for intimidating, and sometimes dangerous, environments for cyclists. The Urban Cycling Survival Guide is […]

by Andrew Penner / The Great Trail Slicing through a wild and rugged valley between Canmore and Banff, the Goat Creek Trail is a 17 km, multi-use backcountry gem that’s part of The Great Trail. Its width and gentle grade make it an ideal family-friendly adventure. Punching through the pristine valley between Mount Rundle and […]

Despite their 5-month long, dark, and snow-filled winters, the people of Oulu, Finland keep pedalling their way to and from work and school according to an article in Euronews by Sara Lilja Steensig. Around one-in-five of all trips made in Oulu are by bike, a figure that falls to 12% in the winter. By comparison, […]

courtesy of EuroVelo January 2, 2020 – The Meuse Cycle Route follows one of the most important rivers in Europe and welcomes cyclists of all levels! From the plateau of Langres via Hoek van Holland to Rotterdam, step on your bike and discover 3 countries (France, Belgium and Netherlands) by cycling over 1,050 kilometers of […]

release by Pique Pictures December 27, 2020 – Check out Day 12 of our 1,000 kilometre gravel cycling adventure on The Great Trail Canada takes us from Wardner, B.C. to Fernie, B.C., our final destination. Follow us as we ride 1,000 kilometres of gravel in some of the most spectacular settings in Southern British Columbia. […]

reported in The Guardian Women lead the charge when it comes to the 2020 global fitness boom fueled by cycling during the pandemic, according to Strava, the world’s biggest online fitness platform, reports The Guardian. Strava tracked over 1.1bn activities uploaded by its 72m users over the past year and reports that the number of […]

release by Euroactiv The ViaRhôna, a green and heritage-filled 815-kilometre long cycling route from Lake Geneva to the shores of the Mediterranean in southeast France, has received €2.1 million from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) under the objective of environmental protection and resource efficiency reports EURACTIV France. The ViaRhôna, an emissions-free cycling journey, is […]

release by the Lonely Planet December 7, 2020 – For those looking for a socially-distanced outdoor adventure, a day out at BikePark Wales could be just the ticket. A new beginners downhill route there has just been crowned the UK’s longest trail – the Kermit trail at BikePark Wales runs for 5km. Located in the […]

by Jamie Stuckless November 23, 2020 – Simply checking out the spectacular photos of the scenery and bike paths that make up the Rhine Cycle Route would likely be enough incentive to add it to your “must cycle” list. The Rhine Cycle Route follows one of Europe’s longest rivers for 1,500km and through four countries […]

La Seine à Vélo is a new 420km-long bike route from Paris to Le Havre and Deauville in Normandy reports the Lonely Planet. Running along the Seine, riders get to experience the cultural, historical and industrial heritage of different regions along the route. Developed in partnership with France Vélo Tourisme the new path is a […]