Links
National / International Cycle Digest is CTC's wide-ranging campaigning newsletter The Cyclists' Defence Fund helps in legal cases where the rights of all cyclists may be at risk. Sustrans The main charity encouraging people to cycle, walk and use public transport Twenty's Plenty For Us campaigns for a default 20 mph speed limit in residential areas - a long slog but making some progress http://www.handcycling.org.uk/ website of the UK Handcycling Association The Wheelmen - large American site with emphasis on antique bikes Adventure Cycling An American site with world wide links Brake campaigns for road safety Road Peace works for road safety and supports road accident victims Cycling World - website of the magazine www.slower-speeds.org.uk/ Killing Speed: a good practice guide to speed management. Waterscape Details of cycling opportunities on all Britain's waterways National Cycle Collection - a mine of information especially relating to the history of cycling. Ken Kifer's Bike Pages American site that thoroughly debunks scare mongering theories that cycling is dangerous. |
Wales & Regional CTC Chester & North Wales District Association CTC Cymru's Facebook home page CTC Shropshire & Midwales District Association Warrington Cycle Campaign - of special interest on this impressive site is an illustrated report on the remarkable progress Hilden, Warrington's twinned town in Germany, has made in promoting cycling at comparatively little expense. Tandem Club - North Wales Section Snowdonia National Park Authority Flat Tyres Mtb Routes - off-road routes is north Wales etc MTB Rides in the Clwydian Hills - routes and info Cycling Sideways - cycle guide to touring Wales Cycling on Anglesey gives details of Anglesey's circular signposted cycle rides Ride the Clwyds contains routes and information for cycling the Clwydian hills Cyclewales offers courses in bike maintenance and building at all levels Snowdonia-Active comprehensive guide to activities in Snowdonia The Best of Colwyn Bay site has wide-ranging info Hiraethog activity ideas for north Wales most unspoilt area BootBikesBunkhouses offers bunkhouse accommodation in the Brecon Beacons and info on cycle & mountain bike routes of various grades. North Wales Outdoor Sports info on various sports Wheelrights is the Swansea campaign group |
Touring / Holidays Bryn Elltyd is an eco guest house in the heart of Snowdonia (see our page) Anglesey Yurt Holidays hires yurts in countryside with bike hire nearby Snowdonia Holidays Holiday Cottages and B&B in Snowdonia. Including Hotels, Log Cabins, Self Catering, Bunkhouses & Accommodation. North Wales Holidays Holiday Cottages and B&B in North Wales. Including Hotels, Log Cabins, Self Catering, Bunkhouses & Accommodation. Quality Cottages: numerous quality cottages to let throughout Wales Platts Farm Campsite & Bunkhouse (Llanfairfechan) Lymehurst B and B, Llandudno, near Conwy Estuary cycle path: enclosed gated parking iknow-wales: large accommodation selection includes activity holidays Coastal Holidays: wide range of self-catering places in N. Wales Plas Blaenddol: award winning holiday cottages in Snowdonia Cottages in Wales - large selection of holiday cottages Rhos Cottages: 4 secluded self-catering cottages about 2 miles from the Bryncir end of Lon Eifion Plas Gwyn - holiday cottage conveniently close to the Mawddach Trail and the owner is a keen cyclist! Visit Wales the official Cycling Wales website Nefyn Holidays rent numerous holiday cottages throughout Lleyn, the quiet lanes of which offer many attractive cycling opportunities DIGnGo: Gourmet bike tours of France & Tuscany, staying in small out of the way luxury hotels & chateaux Mercurio Bike Travel: guided tours of Germany & Austria - sometimes using cycle paths and visiting places of interest: modest daily mileages Cycletourer website: lots of info and tips about touring Bike Greece offer biking tours of Greece at various levels Graianfryn is a vegetarian/vegan guest house near Llanberis with an informative & engaging website Byways Breaks offers cycling holidays Glanllyn - Lakeside - camping, caravan site, Lake Tegid (Bala) Kearney Cycles offers cycle hire, repair and sales in Galway city and county Cotswolds Country Cycles arranges cycling tours & holidays in the Cotwolds & Stratford-upon-Avon I Cycle Holland offers quality bike hire and GPS route rental for self-guided tours throughout the Netherlands Old Forge Cottage offers accommodation in a tranquil part of Anglesey adjacent to a way-marked cycle route ExperiencePlus is a European bike touring site packed with fascinating information Biking Tuscany offers a wide range of customised, guided tours Bicycle Beano offers sociable cycling holidays with vegetarian cuisine Menai Holiday Cottages offers a wide range of holiday accommodation throughout North Wales Self Catering Holiday Cottages in North Wales: http://www.menaiholidays.co.uk/home Cefn Eithin Holiday Cottages are on the doorstep of Lon Eifion and have bikes for hire. Sunray Guest House, Barmouth, offers accommodation with secure cycle parking Abergafren Lodge offers de luxe rental accommodation near Port Meirion & Penrhyndeudraeth Ty Rowen is a cottage bunkhouse close to the heart of Snowdonia |
Miscellaneous A keen cyclist gives advice on using GPS 1mtb1 Mountain Bike rides, courses, hire, sales, repairs and information Cycle helmets.org discusses cycle helmet issues in depth Company of Cyclists A detailed guide, especially useful for beginners. Bikes & Trains Site contains info about transporting bikes on trains for which the site campaigns Cycling a Rollercoaster: for those with a head for heights Leisure Cycling: large selection of quality cycles & accessories for sale Cycle Friendly Cafes in the UK http://www.icycleholland.com/externalinfo.htm |