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Cycling is the use of bicycles as means of transport, a form of recreation or a sport. It is done on roads and paths, across open country, through tunnels, over bridges, on snow, or even over ice.
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BBC Sport Academy: Disability Cycling GuideBBC Sport Academy introduces you to disability cycling. This short but informative guide covers a range of cycling disciplines, including tandem cycling, tricycles, handcycles and standard bicycles.
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The Tandem ClubThe Tandem Club promotes tandem cycling which is a form of the activity often adopted by disabled and visually impaired individuals. The club’s disabilities liaison offer can offer advice on getting involved.
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Rough RiderzRough Riderz is a downhill mountain biking club devoted to both disabled and able-bodied off-road cyclists and the promotion of integration within the sport. The club aims to allow those individuals with a disability to experience the exhilaration of downhill bike riding.
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Wheels For Well BeingWheels For Well Being is a charity which looks to encourage disabled people to cycle in London. Their website offers information on their projects and initiatives and how to get involved.
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Go Cycling: An Ability Cycling GuideThis Go Cycling video is a guide to cycling for everyone, including those with special cycling needs as a result of disability.
WilliamsCAMThis chap (NZ) offers great clips of races - better quality than most
Trixie ChixTrixie Chix is a group of women who meet up to learn how to do (mostly) pointless tricks on their bike.
Paralympic CyclistsThis is a fun group for those that participate in Paralympic cycling or are just fans to chat about the sport and exchange experiences and opinions.
Cycling is a sport of Gods"Cycling is a sport of Gods" is the largest Facebook cycling group with over 3,300 members. Their website is http://www.thepaceline.com/ and is associated with LanceArmstrong.com.
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Condor CyclesDesigning and making bikes to specification for more than 60 years.
Darren Kenny: Paralympic CyclistDarren Kenny is a gold medal winning, world record holding Paralympic cyclist. Follow the blog entries on his website to find out what one of the world’s greatest Paralympic athletes is up to.
PrettyShadyGood pics if you scroll down a bit! Popular across blogs and sites, regularly mentioned in forums.
No Cycling - Dirty HalfpipeUK based mountain bike team upload videos and pics of stunts and races, wins and losses
British Cycling Disability NewsThe disability section of the British Cycling website is the most comprehensive resource of UK disability cycling news on the web. Check in regularly to keep up with the latest happenings.
Paralympic Cycling 2012This guide to Paralympic cycling has a ‘then and now’ of the sport, points on how to compete, facts about Paralympic cycling and its history at the Games. It also offers a few suggestions for getting involved.
Cycling LinksBrilliant website - if you name the bike you're interested in you can find out about it here, with lists of shops throughout the country.
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