CTUK News - June 2008

New Flyer

Our new flyer invites cyclists to book a lesson and find out how these three words have helped thousands of individuals cycle more safely, more often.

Bikes, kites, bugles and Betty?

The first combined Bike and Kite Festival kicked off this weekend in Blackheath.

CTUK were kept busy at the Dr Bike tent and 'The Bugle' was delighted to get his bike fixed by Betty.

Read about it here

MPs rally to promote Cycle Training UK

It appears that the theme of this years All Parliamentarian Bike Ride was to promote the work of Cycle Training Uk.

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Don't try this at home....

CTUK instructors have just finished a series of 9 Healthy Rides aimed at beginner cyclists. In association with Southwark Cyclists instructors provided a pre-ride Dr Bike and top tips during the easy rides. Dr Bike Andy did however meet his match when he encountered this chain on one of the rides.

Photoshoot 5am

As much as we love cycling confidently in traffic there are times when you just don't want any around - especially during a photoshoot. Eric, Andrew and Anne-Marie braved a chilly 5am start to shoot this new flyer image. Brrrrrrrr

We can write too................

CTUK have been contributing to London Cyclist Magazine. The June/July issue has an article by David on tackling roundabouts and gyratories.

Huge!

Well done to Owen who organised the mammoth one day cycle training extravaganza at Tetherdown Primary. A total of 13 CTUK instructors delivered Bikeability training to over 100 children in the same day!