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Thanks to ever-changing lockdown restrictions, planning an event calendar has proved difficult lately. However, there is light at the end of the tunnel, and that light is a variety of

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We all know that one of the best ways to get fit quick is by commuting to work. Fitting in time to cycle daily within a busy work schedule can

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The Money Advice Service

We understand the importance of getting full coverage when you’re on holiday, especially if you have existing medical conditions. At Pedal Cover, we can consider cover for hundreds of medical

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If the past year has taught us anything about cycling, it’s that there’s a lot to discover in our local areas. Although we’ve exhausted our local loops and discovered all

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Cycling UK is the UK’s largest cycling charity, devoting their time to ensuring that cyclists have access to cycling; whether that be through safe roads or through teaching children to

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Creating time. Words from Tom Epton If you’re an athlete training upwards of ten hours a week while also working you’ll likely face some constraints on your time. We can’t

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Mountain bike travel insurance

There are a myriad of motivations for turning a pedal from winning bike races to taming greenhouse gases, to group ride bonhomie, boshing traffic-clogged commutes to crimping waist lines. If

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As the summer approaches, it’s time to start planning summer adventures on two wheels. When it comes to off-road trips, there is a strong argument in favour of looking no

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Compare cycle insurance

Trying to compare cycle insurance policies can be a complicated and frustrating task. Not only do premiums seem to vary significantly between suppliers, but it can be hard to compare

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diy aero testing

The time trial, the race of truth, is either a cyclist’s worst enemy or best friend. There’s no hiding in a TT, just you, your bike and the clock. Whether

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When you buy a new bike there are a few metrics that everyone uses to find the ideal size. For a quick fit in shop, salespeople usually use a combination

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Planning anything over the past year has been particularly difficult, but when it comes to setting training goals it’s been nigh on impossible. With ride numbers and distances restricted and

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With the onset of the pandemic last year, the last twelve months have seen a meteoric rise in mental health issues in Britain. After repeated lockdowns and restrictions, the Office

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triathlon bike insurance

Vicky Holland has been a Pedal Cover ambassador for some time now. We caught up with her recently to see how the global Covid 19 pandemic and numerous national lockdowns

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For most people, replacing a bicycle chain is a lot like getting the boiler serviced; you don’t bother until it’s too late and then it ends up costing far more

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bicycle security at home

Our home insurance packages are stuffed with extra features for cyclists, including theft of your bicycles at and away from home. As you’d expect, there are some conditions on the

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electric bicycle ebike insurance

Choosing your next bike just got more complicated! Electric bikes, or ebikes, have grown rapidly in popularity over the past couple of years, and many cycling fanatics are starting to

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Finally, the event is almost here!! The sun is out, the winter kit is bagged up and with any luck you have been getting lots of sunny mils under your

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Participating in sportives is a wonderful experience for cyclists. These events bring together riders of all levels for challenging routes and camaraderie. However, amidst the excitement, safeguarding your bike becomes

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It’ll come as no surprise to you that the Wales Sportive course is tough. It doesn’t matter if you’re the course lap record holder or first timer eager to make

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This time last month we were nestled happily in the opening weeks of a new racing season, celebrating the increasing number of European stage races, anticipating the Cobbled Classics and

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Our 100 Mile cycling training Plan Consistency and structure are key to a successful plan. Following a training plan will help you optimise your time, stay on track and improve

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YellowJersey

This week, the Tour de France released further details about the Grand Départ of the 2021 Tour de France which will start in Copenhagen, Denmark. The details released show that

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cycling on cobbles

It’s getting close to that time of year again, the Spring Classics are nearly upon us. After the early season openers in Australia, South America and the sunny bits of

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South-eastern Sicily, otherwise known as the Val di Noto, is one of your best options for a cycling getaway. The weather is warm, the food is delicious, the wine is

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