Author Archives: Max Bikes

  Ride Journal -Variety is the spice of life. What I love best about being a Bikeability Instructor is the variety of working days it offers…oh and being outside…oh and delivering cycling advocacy to the next generation of riders…oh and riding bikes! In any week I can be riding on the road with year 6’s […]

Hedkayse release a Special Edition / Collaboration Cycling Helmet. Renowned British helmet designers and manufacturers HedKayse are delighted to announce the release of their cycle helmet collaboration with M-24, creators of cycling bags made from recycled lorry tarpaulin. With a limited run of truly unique and individual helmets each with their own history of scrapes, […]

News Training and Education  Go Velo to train cycling instructors to Level 3  Monday, 23 January 2023 Mark Sutton  0 Comments Cycle training provider Go Velo is now set up to deliver the national standard Level 3 Award in developing cycling instructors. There currently exists a severe shortage of cycle training staff in the UK, an issue highlighted by BikeAbility […]

  Cycling is a brilliant place and space for thinking and there is no better time than the start of a New Year. Philosophy and escapism all while getting fit and exploring your environment. What a perfect mix, riding to create time and space! Surely cycling is the answer to many modern problems…there has never […]

2023 AERO BARS AND NEW UCI REGULATIONS Yorkshire, United Kingdom – 12th December 2022 Great news! The new UCI regulation changes mean that we no longer have to split our Gold medal winning aero bars up into “UCI compliant” and “Non-UCI Compliant” options. Due to changes being implemented on the 1st of January 2023 we’ll […]

What’s in the bag? As a cycling instructor you have to be prepared for everything! Here is what I carry in my bag on a daily basis…minus the essential coffee and snacks! Helmet Clothing for Winter High Vis – Orange instructors High Vis – x 10 for riders Tools Spare tubes all sizes ID, paperwork […]