Cycling is quick, cheap and reliable.
An environmentally friendly way to get around and stay healthy.

Rachel cycling in Portishead marina
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I ride to avoid the cost and stress of driving and parking plus getting some extra fitness in.

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Rachel

Cycling through Portishead.

Young man standing with his bike on Gloucester Road Bristol
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I like the time that it saves me commuting to work.

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Jon

Cycling through Gloucester Road, Bristol.

John cycling in Bathampton, Bath
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It allows me to get to work and back by myself.

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John

Cycling through Bathampton, Bath.

Saskia - Guildhall Bath - I Bike It case study profile
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Cycling is my favourite way to get to where I want to go, much quicker, cheaper and healthier than any alternative.

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Saskia

Cycling through Guildhall, Bath.

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Share this post on Twitter – opens in a new tab Our Cycling Centre's Summer has been wonderful! (If a bit too hot at times!!)We started with our 10 Year Anniversary celebrations, continuing with Bikeability courses, children and adults learning to ride, lots of people enjoying the outdoors and cycling.Smiles all around!We are open all year round, (except around Christmas), so we look forward to seeing more happy faces and cycling achievements as we move into our term timetable.Photo Credit - Guy Manchester
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Share this post on Twitter – opens in a new tab ⭐️ A lovely review from our 10 year anniversary celebrations! ⭐️ "Best place in Bristol for children to learn how to ride a bike."Photo - Guy Manchester
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Better By Bike has helped over 2,000 people to borrow a bike and start cycling to work 

Try an e-bike, folding or regular bike for up to a month for free

Book an Adult cycle training session to help boost your confidence and reduce the fear of cycling on the road

Sessions can be tailored for experienced cyclists, as well as beginners

We can help Local businesses across the West of England to help encourage their employees to ride to work

We can help with loan bikes, training, bike maintenance and support

Are you ready to start cycling?
Get started today.

Download our guide

Everything you need to know about riding a bike – including advice on buying a bike, top riding tips and basic maintenance skills.

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Loan bike scheme

Borrow a bike for week or up to a month for free. We have a range of electric, city or folding bike available in all sizes and can provide you with all the gear to get you on the road.

Adult cycling skills

Boost your confidence and skills with our cycle training courses and 1-2-1 accompanied rides.

Bike shops

Find your local bike shop offering bikes sales, secondhand bikes and repairs.