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Easter fun on wheels: Family-friendly cycle routes in Ireland
Spring is the perfect time of year for families to explore the beauty of Ireland on two wheels. The Easter mid-term break, with its promise of adventure and quality family time, is a great opportunity to embark on cycling journeys that are sure to excite…
Culinary cycling – A foodie’s guide to Ireland
From cute cafés to farm-to-table experiences, immerse yourself in Ireland’s rich culinary culture while pedalling through some of the island’s most picturesque routes. From award-winning seafood in Howth to beautiful brunch options in Galway City, get set to embark on a tour that showcases the…
Coupling up for a cycle – Ireland’s most romantic biking routes
February is known as the month of love, so there’s no better time to go on a couple’s cycle with your partner. Whether you fancy a city cycle, or a countryside ramble, Ireland is home to some of the most romantic cycle routes that are…
Biking and Hiking – The perfect combination to explore Ireland in style
Biking and hiking trails crisscross the Emerald Isle, offering a unique blend of terrains, from serene coastal paths to rugged mountain tracks. Whether you fancy cycling through the winding roads of the Wild Atlantic Way or hiking the scenic trails of the Wicklow Mountains, we…
Supporting local – Bike shops you need to put on your radar for 2024
In Ireland, cycling isn’t just a mode of transportation; it’s a passion that unites communities. At the forefront of this passion are local bike shops, the unsung heroes and the heartbeats of the cycling world. These local shops offer more than just products; they provide…
2023 – A Cycling Year in Review
As 2023 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the remarkable journey of cycling in Ireland over the past twelve months. This past year has been a pivotal year for the Irish cycling community, marked by significant achievements, inspiring events and notable advancements…
Festive Irish Cycling Routes to Get You in the Yuletide Spirit!
Tis’ the season to be jolly, so why not combine the joys of cycling with some Christmas festivities? With lots of towns and cities decked out in lights, and attractions open for the season, there’s no better time to wrap up warm, get on your…
Team Ireland takes on the 2023 UEC European Cyclocross Championships
In the exhilarating realm of Cyclocross, where the thrill of off-road cycling meets the challenges of an obstacle course, the 2023 UEC European Cyclocross Championships promised to be a spectacle like no other. Due to fierce weather conditions, the two-day event turned into a one-day…
A Christmas Gift Guide for the Cyclist in Your Life
The festive season is upon us, and if you’re on the lookout for the perfect Christmas gifts for the cyclists in your life, look no further! Whether they’re a seasoned cyclist or a casual commuter, we’ve rounded up a sleigh-load of gifts that are sure…
Team Škoda conquers the Donegal 555!
Škoda has a longstanding affiliation with cycling. In fact, Škoda originally produced bicycles first and foremost, before it developed into the car manufacturer known globally today. In August, Team Škoda participated in the Donegal 555 sportive, a challenging event which sees cyclists conquer the roads…
Spooky family-friendly cycles – Halloween hotspots to explore on bike
As an island nation brimming with history and culture, it’s safe to say that Ireland has its fair share of spooky spots, making it a fantastic destination for anyone who loves a good Halloween thrill! Read on to explore some of the country’s most haunted…
Going the Distance with Imogen Cotter
How to fuel for a long bike ride In this month’s column, Irish professional cyclist and Škoda ambassador Imogen Cotter delves into her daily food diary, and gives us some top tips on how you can improve your own pre-cycle nutrition too! Hi there and…