How did it all start? The Maindy Flyers Youth Cycling Club was established in 1996. In collaboration with Maindy Leisure Centre, senior cycling clubs decided that all riders under the
How did it all start? The Maindy Flyers Youth Cycling Club was established in 1996. In collaboration with Maindy Leisure Centre, senior cycling clubs decided that all riders under the
The Tour de France is well underway and my goodness, what an edition it’s been (we love you Cav!). For cyclists and tourists alike, the TDF plays host to what
This year, the grande boucle has a very new look. A first Italian start and no finish on the Champs-Élysées in Paris as the French capital prepares itself to host
As a woman, I’ve always envied the effortless freedom men seem to enjoy while cycling. They seem to fly by, cutting through traffic with ease, while I can often hesitate
With summer making an arrival (somewhere in Europe) and the worst of the weather behind us, it’s important not to take our foot off the gas with bike maintenance. Although
Ahhh, that new bike feeling. Not much beats it. Blemish-free paint, the smell of fresh rubber and the anticipation of all of the adventures it’s going to be part of.
When thinking of cycling holidays, most of us immediately drop tools, pack up the bike box and head as far away from UK shores as possible. As I write this,
We’ve got our hands on SIX entries to this year’s Wales Sportive, and we’re giving three winners a pair each! The Wales Sportive, powered by Pedal Cover is Wales’ most
Tell me more.. Nestled in South Wales, just beyond Maesteg in the scenic Llynfi Valley, lies a hidden gem for BMX enthusiasts: The Llynfi BMX racing Club. Boasting a National
Isn’t all travel insurance the same? Cycling holidays are brilliant. From planning the routes of your next adventure to packing your bike up in its box ready for flight. It’s
Pedal Cover are delighted to announce our second major governing body partnership for 2024 with Welsh Cycling. From Gravity Enduro to sportive riders and everything in between, Pedal Cover have
In an exciting move for 2024, Pedal Cover insurance have forged an exciting new partnership with the governing body of triathlon in Wales, Welsh Triathlon. Pedal Cover have been deeply
Think you need a new bike? Hold your horses! Modern aero bikes. They’re sleek, efficient, aerodynamic, robust and well, expensive…. Marketing departments will band the promise of speed gains around
Where to start A concept that sounds difficult, it often feels like there are various loops to jump through and a lot of information to find before you can even
Cymru am byth! Challenging courses, stunning landscapes, and a fantastic community vibe – Welcome to the realm of triathlons in Wales. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or it’s your first
I can think back to times when I forgot to press start at the beginning of a ride, or maybe at the end of the coffee stop, and felt like
Although 2023 spelled the end for many factory teams withdrawing from Enduro racing in 2024, you’ll be glad to hear that the UK still has some epic events available for
I’m a very lucky man. I’ve been able to ride my mountain bike in a lot of different places around the US over the last few years, and I’ve taken
Staying motivated to exercise over winter can be hard enough at the best of times, but the festive season takes self-motivation to the next level. Not only do you have
What is the Festive 500? The Rapha Festive 500 – where the holiday spirit is measured in kilometres and pedal strokes! It’s that time of the year when Santa’s sleigh
Pedal into the holiday spirit with the Pedal Cover annual Christmas gift guide for cyclists. Lost at sea with no ideas on where to start looking for gifts? Fear not,
I’m not going to beat around the bush, cycling has become one of those sports where people will judge you for what you’re wearing and how you look. In the
During the course of the last 10 years, the world of indoor training has taken a quantum leap in terms of advancements. Functionality, ease of use, user base and fun
As the autumn colours fade away and the chilly air turns downright frosty, it’s that moment when we cyclists need to embrace a whole new vibe. Winter’s rolling in, and
Winter has once again descended upon us. It’s the time of year when getting ready for a ride is a complete PITA. It’s dark outside and we’re battling multiple layers
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