Do you need help?
Find out local help available to get you back in the saddle, to improve your confidence or get your bike ready to ride.
Re-Cycle
Donate your unwanted bike to be shipped to Africa and buy quality refurbished bikes at modest costs.
Colchester Cycling Campaign
For advice on what bike, local bike shops, routes beyond Colchester, Bike Drinks, local campaigning and much more.
CTC Cycle Champions
Regular, gentle rides, cycle confidence sessions, bike maintenance and lots more - welcomes families.
Eco Race
Does your school take part in the Essex Eco Race? If not check out this free and exciting initiative to promote active travel to school.
meet a local cyclist
Self-confessed petrolhead Ashley Parmenter learned to drive a car before he tried riding a bike at the age of 19. He likes having a car for long journeys but thinks the bike is best for short...
Kelli Schmalenbach is a first year student at the University of Essex, and one of the first things she did on arriving on campus was buy a bike from Re-Cycle.
This month we interview Darius Laws, a photographer and video producer who’s also a Colchester Borough Councillor and a keen cyclist.
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Hand made bikes, bike maintenance and fresh coffee
Cycle around Essex and collect stamps towards a free slice of cake!
Take the kids on a treasure trail around High Woods country park and find real treasure at the end!
Friendly community bicycle workshop offering drop in sessions twice a week
Friendly community bicycle workshop 1st and 3rd Saturday each month