Why cycle? See what people living in
Bristol, Bath, and West of England have to say

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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.

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.

Franciska cycling on Gloucester Road
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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.

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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.

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

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We’ve helped over 2,000 people to borrow a bike and start cycling to work 

Try an e-bike, folding or regular bike

Adult cycle training can help boost your confidence and reduce the fear of cycling on the road

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

Local businesses across the West of England are working with us 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?
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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.