Category: Cycling News
How to Prepare Your Bike for a Long Ride
If you want to prepare your bike for a long ride, the good news is you don’t need a full workshop or specialist tools to do the basics properly.
Read MoreWhat Every Cyclist Should Check Before Riding
Whether you’re commuting through the winding streets of Lewes, setting off for a day out in the South Downs, or riding the scenic Cuckoo Trail, a pre-ride bike check is one of the most important things you can do. At Cycle Revival, based in Heathfield, we’ve repaired countless bikes that could have avoided serious damage…
Read MoreTop Safety Tips for Autumn & Winter Cycling
When the leaves begin to fall and the evenings draw in, cycling takes on a different feel. The crisp air and quiet roads can make for some of the most enjoyable rides of the year, but the colder months also bring challenges that require a little extra preparation. At Cycle Revival, we help riders across…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Right First Bike
How to choose the right first bike is one of the most important questions a new cyclist can ask. Whether you are buying a bike for your child, choosing your first commuter cycle, or returning to cycling after time away, your decision will shape your comfort, confidence and enjoyment. At Cycle Revival, we have been…
Read MoreAre There New Laws Affecting Cyclists in the UK?
Cycling in the UK has surged in popularity over the past few years, thanks to a growing focus on sustainability, fitness, and the cost-effectiveness of pedal-powered commuting. But with this increased usage comes renewed attention from lawmakers. As we move through 2025, it’s essential for riders to understand the latest legal developments that could impact…
Read MoreWhy Winter Is The Perfect Time to Start Cycling
When people think of cycling, they often picture sunny summer days or crisp autumn mornings. But winter, with its frosty charm, can be one of the best times to embrace the joys of cycling. While the colder months present unique challenges, they also offer rewarding opportunities to kick-start your cycling journey. Here’s why winter is…
Read MoreThe Dos and Don’ts of Storing Your Bike Over Winter
As the colder months approach, knowing the dos and don’ts of storing your bike over winter is essential for keeping your bike in great shape for spring rides. Winter storage can be harsh on bicycles if not done correctly, leading to rust, wear, and other damage. Here’s a quick guide on the key dos and…
Read MoreEssential Tips for Cycling in City Traffic
Cycling through city traffic can be a thrilling but also intimidating experience. No matter how long you have been riding, the constant buzz of cars, buses, and pedestrians will make navigating urban streets a challenge. Whether you are commuting to the office, nipping to the shop, or simply exploring, riding in city traffic requires focus,…
Read MoreEssential Nutrition For Cycling
Cycling is a demanding sport that requires not only physical endurance but also proper nutrition to keep your body performing at its best. Whether you’re a casual rider or a competitive cyclist, understanding what to eat before, during, and after your rides can make a significant difference in your performance and recovery. In this blog,…
Read MoreBenefits of Cycling When You Get Older
As we age, staying active becomes increasingly important for maintaining overall health and well-being. Cycling is an excellent way for older adults to stay fit, enjoy the outdoors, and engage in a low-impact exercise that’s gentle on the joints. In this blog post, we’ll explore the numerous benefits of cycling when you get older and…
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