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Welcome to the Better By Bike website. It's the place with everything you need to get on your bike and out riding in Bristol, Bath, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
Cycling is the modern, cheap, healthy and green way to get around, with more and more people are discovering the benefits. You can too!
“It's great. I get up, get on my bike and bang! I'm at work before I know it. No jams, no schedules!" Adrian, Bristol.
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- how to start cycling
- maps and routes to work, school, shops...
- leisure rides, on-road and off-road
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This shows you how to have fun around the City and get up those hills with ease - after all having fun is not just for the old, is it ?
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The Get Gorge-ous Cycle Challenge is being organised by Cycle Bristol CTC to encourage people out on their bikes on a regular basis to improve their fitness and well-being.
Starting in January we...
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Here we are in February and things are already getting busy for 2010 - Year of the Bike. Just have a look at the number and range of events.
As well as the impressive range of rides for all levels and all around the area, there are some exciting events such as
the free drop in women's bike maintenance...
Lots of work going on around the city at the moment. This picture is of the Connect2 route coming out from Cumberland Basin and going under Brunel Way towards Ashton Park.
Have a look at the infrastructure pages for details.
It's looking good already but just imagine it in the summer when it's full of all...
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