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Life Cycle team defeat BBC2 Eggheads!

Submitted by flora on Fri, 05/03/2013 - 12:09
Life Cycle UK beat the BBC2 Eggheads

A team of volunteers, trustees and staff appearing on the BBC2 Quiz show Eggheads have claimed a stunning victory which has left Life Cycle UK £26,000 better off.

The popular BBC quiz show offers each team taking on the Eggheads – a resident team of 5 professional quiz champions - prize money of £1000, however as the previous 25 challenging teams had failed to post a win, the Life Cycle team were able claim a substantial reward for their victory.

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Volunteers needed to support mental well-being project

Submitted by lcukadmin on Mon, 04/29/2013 - 11:02
Life Cycle is looking for volunteers for Bike Minded, our mental well-being project

Are you an experienced and enthusiastic cyclist? Do you enjoy supporting others?

We are looking for group ride volunteers to join our team and help support our Bristol based mental well-being project, and our new project in the Kingswood area of South Gloucestershire.

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Cycle Instructors - Recruiting Now!

Submitted by frances on Mon, 04/22/2013 - 15:44

Due to a packed summer term for schools training and a huge increase in the adult training we deliver we are looking to add to our freelance team. If you are a National Standard instructor - or able to complete training to become one - please download a job specification and application form today

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Early Rising Cyclists Enjoy Dawn Chorus

Submitted by heather on Tue, 04/16/2013 - 12:46

Two’s Company and the Silver Cyclist group enjoyed a fantastic Dawn Chorus bike ride through the Avon Gorge in the early hours of Saturday morning.

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Buy a Refurbished Bike - Wednesday 8th May

Submitted by flora on Wed, 04/10/2013 - 12:32
The next Life Cycle UK bike sale is the 8th of May

It’s easier than you’d think to start cycling and give back to your community.

You can buy a bike (that has been specially refurbished and thoroughly pimped) for as little as £60 while helping prisoners bounce-back and rehabilitate as part of Life Cycle’s Bike Back program.

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Loads going on at Lockleaze Adventure Playground

Submitted by charlie on Wed, 03/27/2013 - 15:55

A range of exciting cycling focused youth events are planned over the coming months at Lockleaze Adventure Playground.

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Wanted: “Cycling” Youth Worker

Submitted by lcukadmin on Thu, 03/21/2013 - 11:36

Life Cycle UK is looking for a freelance youth worker who is passionate about bikes and cycling to run cycling and bikey activity sessions at Lockleaze Adventure playground. For more information please visit our jobs pages

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Family Cycling Event - St Paul's Adventure Playground, 23rd March midday to 4pm

Submitted by charlie on Wed, 03/06/2013 - 14:30

 

Local charity Life Cycle UK will be running its second ‘Family Cycling Event’ at St Pauls Adventure Playground on Saturday 23rd March.

The event aims to support families to cycle with their children. Central to the event will be Kidi-Bike Swap; Dr Bike and an equipment try out and cycle skills sessions. Life Cycle staff will also be on hand with information and advice on cycling with children.

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Refurbished Bike Sale - Wednesday 6th March

Submitted by ed on Tue, 02/26/2013 - 09:37

Know someone who needs an affordable bike? Come along to St Augustine's Parade between 11am - 2pm on Wednesday 6th March and buy one of our serviced, refurbished and guaranteed bicycles - with prices starting at just £60!

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Bike Minded Vintage Harbour Cycle Ride

Submitted by heather on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 16:30

Bike Minded, our mental well-being cycling group, enjoyed a historic cycle tour of the Bristol harbourside with our expert guide, Graison Hill, from GoCycle Tour last week.

From Banksy to the SS Great Britain and tales of secret caves and hiding from press gangs in the Hole in the Wall pub along the way, Graison brought the history of the harbourside to life.  As one participant said: "I thoroughly enjoyed Gray's harbourside tour"

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