Home > Knowledge > Cycling Tips and Skills

Cycling Tips and Skills

Bike skills and safety techniques to help you get the most out of urban cycling
Cycling skills are an essential foundation for anyone who wishes to commute towns and cities on two wheels. You're in the right place to learn tips about general urban bike riding...on AND off the bike.
Removing A Bike Rack From A Car

How To Remove A Bike Rack From A Car

It’s often straightforward to mount a bike rack onto a car. But is the process of removing bike racks just as easy? Are there any hazards to look out for…

How To Mount A Women's Bike On A Bike Rack

How To Mount A Women’s Bike On A Bike Rack

A bike with a step-through frame has traditionally been interpreted as a womanโ€™s bike, mainly because itโ€™s easier to mount whilst wearing a dress or skirt. Step-through bikes may appeal…

When Can You Drive In A Bike Lane

When Can You Drive In A Bike Lane?

Cyclists are more vulnerable road users than motorists by far, so it’s important when driving a car or truck that you know the rules of the road and allow plenty…

How To Lock A Bike Without A Bike Rack

How To Lock A Bike Without A Bike Rack

Securing your bicycle when a proper, fixed rack is nowhere in sight can be quite a problem. I’ll walk you through practical methods that transform everyday structures into reliable anchors…

How To Store A Bike In A Dorm Room

How To Store A Bike In A Dorm Room

Are you a college student struggling to find space for your bike in a cramped dorm room? Welcome to the conundrum of dorm-room bike storage โ€“ a rite of passage…