Cycling . There are so many ways to experience life on two wheels ! - Scarffio Ltd

Cycling . There are so many ways to experience life on two wheels !

Have you just been off Road Mountain biking ? BMX free styling ? Road racing ? track training ? speedway racing or riding around your local park ? There are so many different ways to experience life on Two wheels!  https://www.cyclinguk.org/advice/type-cycling

Unless you are commuting on your bike in an inner city , going cycling will often mean getting out in the fresh air, surrounded by nature, trees, sky and having a break away from traffic , urban hustle and bustle and your phone.  There are tremendous health benefits that can come with cycling. https://www.sustrans.org.uk/our-blog/get-active/2019/everyday-walking-and-cycling/health-benefits-of-cycling-and-walking/

As one example, here in South Wales, the stunning Afan Forest National Park offers free access to trails and walks , graded according to ability . Some of those tracks are widely held to be some of the best in the world. https://naturalresources.wales/days-out/places-to-visit/south-west-wales/afan-forest-park-glyncorrwg-mountain-bike-centre/?lang=en

 

There are some risks too, though  - so remember - when ever, and how ever you cycle... 

1. Protect your head ! - Always , always wear a helmet that is as expensive as you can afford. We only get one brain . 

2. Be seen ! Never go out cycling in the dark without ensuring car drivers and other road users can see you . 

3. Be familiar with and follow the Law ! Protect yourself , and the other road and walkway users around you. For more in formation , you can visit the Think! Cycle safety website.  cycle-safety.

This is an icon of a rider on a drop handled racing bicycle.

If you are interested in finding out more about cycling, and how to stay as safe as possible - these are some fantastic websites that can help: https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/  

https://www.cyclinguk.org/.

https://www.sustrans.org.uk/our-blog/get-active/?location=null&theme=null

 

As a final thought ... If you do go out for a ride - will you be driving home or getting a lift afterwards ? A scarffio ® will protect your car seat by preventing the mud, sweat ,and rain in your kit from being absorbed by your seat. 

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