Here are links to some web-sites, blogs and information I have found useful and inspiring as a cyclist.
BLOGS / WEB-SITES
Cycletourer UK – Web site about a British couple’s cycle touring.
The Cycling Scot – Scotland travel blog.
TomsBikeTrip – Adventures and experiments in two-wheeled travel.
WillCycle - A blog with links to some interesting articles.
Debs and Tom cycle the world – A couple on an adventure.
Bikepackist – A blog and a lot more.
Best British Bike Rides – Cycling journalist writing a book.
CYCLING ORGANISATIONS
Walk Wheel Cycle Trust (formerly Sustrans) – National organisation which maintains the UK National Cycle Network.
Aye Cycle – Community cycle resources in Glasgow.
Cycling Scotland – Scotland’s national cycling charity.
GoBike – Strathclyde cycle campaign.
Cycling UK – Cyclists’ Touring Club.
Clyde Cycle Park – Charity run cycle training facility.
Bikes for Refugees Scotland – providing New Scots with a free and sustainable means of travel.
Free Wheel North – Glasgow charity enabling people living with varying support needs to enjoy cycling.
Sunny Cycles – Cycling for everyone, charity based in Glasgow.
LOCAL BIKE REPAIR
Lambhill Stables Bike Hub – Community charity bike repair shop in North Glasgow.
Common Wheel – Charity bike repairs/sales in Glasgow.
TRAVEL
Hebridean Way – Guide to cycling the Outer Hebrides long distance route.
Bicycle Traveler – A free, international magazine devoted to bicycle touring.
cycle.travel – UK route planning.
Bikes On Trains – UK 2025 – Useful information about train travel with your bike.
Epic Road Rides – Lands End to John o’Groats guidance and tips.
Bikepacking Scotland – The home of bikepacking in Scotland.
Great Rides: The Caledonian Way – Article and info by Laura Laker.
A Guide to Cycling in Shetland – Shetland with Laurie.
Cycling in Orkney – Orkney.com.
The Badger Divide – Bikepacking route from Inverness to Glasgow.
ACCOMODATION
Scottishcamping.com – Scottish campsites.
Camping and Caravan Club – UK campsites
Warmshowers – A global community of touring cyclists offering places to stay.
Hostelling Scotland – Youth Hostel network in Scotland.
YHA – Youth Hostel network in England and Wales.
Scottish Hostels – Network of independent hostels in Scotland.
Independent Hostel Guide – Scottish bunkhouses and independent hostels.
VIDEOS
5 Tips for Cycling Scotland – Routes, rain, midges & more! (Shelagh Daly, YouTube)
Bike touring the Hebridean Way – (Adam Hughill, YouTube)
The Ride – Bikepacking 3200km from Basque Country to Prague. (Denisamonil, YouTube)
Embrace the freeze – Cycle touring the Scottish Highlands in November?! ( Tieran Freedman, YouTube)
GCN Tech – The YouTube site I tend to find myself on most for technical advice.
Park Tools – A lot of maintainance advice. (even though they always push their own brand tools)
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