Reading Time: < 1 minuteCycling Edinburgh has a website with information on organised bike rides in or near Edinburgh. They are run by local cycling clubs, groups and individuals, and are mostly free and open to all. See http://www.cycling-edinburgh.org.uk/ for more information. Their upcoming rides are: Sunday 24 November – EasyCycle Half-Day Ride: 12-15 …
Reading Time: 3 minutesOn Sunday September 22nd it was World Car-Free Day. See #CarFreeDay This event takes place on September 22 every year after becoming a global programme promoted by the World Carfree Network (WCN) https://www.worldcarfree.net/wcfd/ in 2000. In a bid to reduce pollution and congestion, the aim of this initiative is to try …
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis is a bit of a backdated trip – but worth a post all the same I think 🙂 The lovely Portobello (and a little bit beyond) – very easily reached from Edinburgh, with plenty of bus routes and a short and flat cycle / walk away…..lovely café’s await too …
Reading Time: 3 minutes If you are looking for something new to try I can highly recommend this walking and cycling route, it is just a couple of hours from Edinburgh with great scenery and some lovely spots to stop for a picnic. I really enjoying waking and hiking and have often …
Reading Time: 9 minutesThe Hebridean Way (June 2019) So – a group of my lady friends and I decided to take on the challenge of cycling the full Outer Hebrides last week! My legs are still recovering … but feeling alive! I hope the below inspires you / gives you a wee laugh …
Reading Time: 7 minutesDuring the CRF Step Challenge I amped up my steps/road miles with the Outer Hebrides and had a great time doing it 🙂 After my wee blog about it I thought it would be nice to document my wee trips for the Sustainability Committee – promoting the benefits of getting …
Reading Time: < 1 minuteArticle from the BBC website; www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-48462151 A segregated cycle route is set to be built in Edinburgh from George Street to the Meadows to help “create a capital fit for the future”. Residents can take part in a public consultation on the proposals. It covers Hanover Street, the Mound, Bank Street, George …
