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Cycling & Mountain Biking Feature Writer: Helen Smeaton

Welcome.

Everything to do with that marvellous invention the bicycle can be found here.

We have articles on the latest bike gear from clipless pedals to women’s specific bikes; suggestions for great biking destinations like Morocco and New Zealand; tips on bike maintenance and stretching exercises for cyclists; gift ideas, “how to” articles on unicycling, choosing hydration packs, single speed bikes and so much more.

Whether you are a downhill mountain bike nut or a recreational weekend rider, a road cyclist or a cycle-to-work commuter, we aim to entertain and inform.

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Feature Writer Articles in Cycling & Mountain Biking

Best Bicycle Security Tips to Stop Bicycle Theft
Bicycle theft is all too frequent. Use these bicycle security tips for using the best bicycle locks wisely with other security measures to stop the most determined thief.
Best Bicycle Lock for Cycle Security, Kryptonite
Looking for the ultimate cycle security system in a high crime area? Kryptonite Fahgettaboudit chain and u-locks are some of the best bicycle locks on the market.
Best Singletrack Mountain Bike Trail in Cyprus
Discover the best singletrack mountain bike trail in Cyprus in the Troodos mountains, the Atalante trail, a 12km route round the high point of the island, Mount Olympus.
Great Gifts for Mountain Bikers, Cheap, Useful
Buying presents for cyclists is easy with these ideas for great gifts for mountain bikers; cheap practical bike accessories, latest gadgets or affordable DIY gift boxes.
Personalized Custom Sports Bottles for Cycling
Need printed custom sports bottles printed with a team or business logo? Finding the right source depends on minimums, quality required and complexity of printing.


Contributing Articles in Cycling & Mountain Biking

Tips and Tricks for Beginner Cyclists
Bruises and scrapes are part of every beginner's journey, but with some confidence and the right techniques, learning to cycle should not be too painful an experience.
Biking for Beginners in London
The idea of cycling in London can seem a bit daunting but fortunately there is plenty of advice and support available to help beginners find routes for a safe ride.
Cycling in Grizedale Forest
Grizedale Forest in the southern lake District has five waymarked cycle trails to suit all abilities from the family cyclist to the hardened mountain biker.
Improve Mountain Biking Skills
Improve mountain biking skills or learn the basics with Wildflower Mountain Biking for Women DVD with Trek pro cyclist Sue Haywood.
Winter Cycling Tips
By preparing for winter riding, cyclists will stay safe and enjoy their bicycles all year long.