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

Saskia - Guildhall Bath - I Bike It case study profile
Quote by Saskia

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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Quote by Joe & Sarah

It's an opportunity to see friends and the freedom to get where we want to go without the hassle of traffic or parking.

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Joe & Sarah

Cycling through Weston-super-Mare.

Franciska cycling on Gloucester Road
Quote by Franciska

It keeps me healthy. I don’t feel tired like I used to. I used to get very bad headaches but I don’t get them anymore since I started cycling.

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Franciska

Cycling through The Arches, Bristol.

John cycling in Bathampton, Bath
Quote by John

It allows me to get to work and back by myself.

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John

Cycling through Bathampton, Bath.

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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

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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.