Tag Archive: benefits of cycling

Learn to Ride a Bike Day!

Learn to ride a bike day

It’s learn to ride a bike day! Each year on May 1st, we celebrate this day worldwide. It’s all about promoting the importance of learning to ride a bike and how it can positively influence you. Whether you’re an adult or a child, get involved and celebrate with us! How can riding a bike benefit you? 🚴 Socialisation – going on bike rides with families and friends is the perfect way to get out of the house and socialise with others Travel – once you have bought the bike, you are free to use this mode of transport! Meaning you… Read more

30th April 2025 0

Why should your 2025 resolution include cycling?

cycling

Why should your 2025 resolution include cycling? January is an exceptionally popular month for starting or increasing exercise, with around 12.5% of new gym memberships being purchased in the month. However, around 80% of these new memberships are cancelled within the first month. The gym can feel daunting when you first begin. According to PureGym, “50% of non-gym members say they find the idea of going to the gym scary.” So what other exercises can you do to keep fit? How can cycling benefit you physically?🚴 Since 2020, cycling has become a favourable exercise choice. This popular hobby can benefit… Read more

14th January 2025 0

Answering your FAQ’s Cycle Shelter Edition!

Answering your FAQ's Cycle Shelter Edition!

What is a Cycle Shelter?💭 A cycle shelter is a type of overhead storage to shelter bicycles. Over the past years there has been a huge influx in keen cyclists. In 2022, there was a 23.7% increase since the previous year, showing it is only going to continue growing! Further developments include the 63% increase in cyclists between 2013 and 2021(Cycling index). Save with our Summer Sale!🌼 Spring is here, and so is our sale! On all our best-sellers across the range, we are giving our Direct2U customers an additional 10% OFF! We understand everyone is in a hurry to… Read more

3rd May 2024 0

Prepare for Cycling to Work this Spring!

Prepare for cycling to work this spring!

Why Install a Cycle Shelter for this Spring time? Cycling to work is the new norm, with many choosing to travel on 2 wheels over car, train and bus commuting! As the spring weather is approaching, more and more will want the option of cycling to work to reduce their carbon footprint and do their bit for the environment…While making the most of the weather. This seems to be a trend since lockdown in 2020, which had the highest levels of miles cycled since 2002! GOV.UK states cycling trips have increased by 26% in 2020, proving people are taking cycling… Read more

8th March 2024 0