Routes and Rides
I entered the Brompton World Championships and discovered an amazing community that doesn't take itself too serioulsy
Nick Christian takes his beloved Brompton P-Line to London for a race with a difference
Why the Algarve is ideal for an early-season cycling holiday
We venture to Portugal's Quinta do Lago Resort for a challenging all-day ride on car-free roads
I've travelled all over Europe by bike and train – here are my favourite cycling experiences from across the continent
Interrail passes offer an affordable way to reach the continent’s unique cycling experiences. Rob Ainsley reveals his favourites
What is the steepest road in the UK? Plus 6 more gruelling climbs
A fresh lick of tarmac has turned Bamford Clough, a once anonymous dirt track in the Peak District, into Britain’s steepest climb
Where exactly can I ride my bike off-road? Access laws demystified
How to avoid breaking the law and tell the difference between footpaths, bridleways, restricted byways and byways
'This Yorkshire sportive is harder than the legendary Fred Whitton – I should know, I've ridden both'
With a broken chain and nearly 4,000m of climbing, Simon Warren endures a memorable day in the Yorkshire Dales
How a quirky British cycling tradition proved to be the toughest 75km I've ever ridden
John Whitney takes on a season-opening reliability ride
Is this the world's best downhill track? Descending 2,500 metres of Crans-Montana's terrifying trails
Dropping from the ‘Plain of Death’ to the Rhone valley, this Swiss trail is an absolute monster
Rolling vineyards and Roman snails: this 70km gravel route links Surrey's most famous hills
Sam Jones rides between Surrey’s two best-known road climbs on a challenging gravel adventure
Complete guide to Komoot | How to use the route-planning app
What Komoot is, how to use it and how it compares to Strava and RideWithGPS
A new cycling sub-culture has revolutionised my riding – find out how to get started
Tile hunting, or tile bagging, could become your new cycling obsession, but what is it and how do you do it?
Velo Retro: back to basics at the vintage rally keeping the golden age of cycling alive
Rob Ainsley rides the 2024 Velo Retro festival on his vintage Claud Butler
5 reasons you need to try night riding this winter
Heading out on the bike after dark can unlock all sorts of benefits – maybe it's time to give it a go
Round the bend | How I ticked off 12 switchbacks on a 100km ride in the Peak District
Simon Warren rises to the challenge of plotting a British route packed with hairpin bends
This group is making mountain biking more accessible for women | A ride in the Arizona desert with the Women's MTB Network
We join a huge female-led group ride that puts the focus on fun and friendship
Don't let winter stop you riding – here are 10 tips for mountain biking at night
Conquer the dark abyss of winter with style, confidence and a big front light
Homage to Catalonia: how I found cycling heaven on a 90km coastal loop from Girona
Amy Jones reveals what makes the Spanish city, her adopted home, one of the world’s top destinations for cyclists
"All of Wales' legal trails could close" – how brutal budget cuts threaten the future of mountain biking in Wales
Robin Grant, of the UK MTB Trail Alliance, speaks to the BikeRadar Podcast
Menacing passes in the magical Dolomites – how I rode the legendary Sellaronda Bike Day
Mark Bailey enjoys an epic Italian adventure
Discovering South Korea by bike – a 633km adventure along the stunning Four Rivers route
A six-day cycle from Seoul to Busan
Zero midges, only 30 minutes of rain and incredible island roads | A diary of a perfect two-week Scottish cycle tour
Gloomy winter weather looms on the horizon, so let's look back at a sunny bikepacking adventure aboard Jack and Laura's tandem
Weird and wonderful: Britain's 10 most quirky bike rides
Rob Ainsley, author of 50 Quirky Bike Rides, selects his favourite places to have a unique two-wheeled experience
Going the distance: inside the rise of mixed-terrain ultra-distance cycling events
We find out why this cycling sub-culture is exploding in popularity
High rise: oxygen-starved altitude and volcanic landscapes in Tenerife's Vuelta al Teide sportive
Mark Bailey heads to the playground of the professionals for an explosive adventure