May 6th sees a new cycling festival in London âCycle Revolution Festivalâ, an all-day outdoor festival celebrating the lifestyle of cycling. This will run alongside the Tweed Run, a famous and highly anticipated annual bike ride with a vintage twist. Cyclehoop are pleased to be taking part in the Cycle Revolution Festival. We will be…
Last week Cyclehoop joined 200 other delegates from the cycling world at the sixth Hackney Cycling Conference. The cycling conference, co-hosted by Hackney Council and Steer Davies Gleave was held at Hackney Town Hall and was chaired by Dr Tom Cohen of UCL Transport Institute. Cycling as a catalyst for healthy neighbourhoods was the topic…
In 2016, Stolen Ride and London Cycling Campaign commissioned a survey of 1800 cyclists on bike theft in London. The results emphasised the need for more cycle parking, as well as the importance of educating riders on the use of high-quality bike locks and good locking techniques. At Cyclehoop we continue to work to make cycling…
We maintain our Bikehangars throughout the year, however during the winter months, the cold weather may affect its performance. Here are two tips to help keep your Bikehangar in top condition. If it is a particularly cold and frosty morning you may find your key will not turn in the lock. This is due to…
Reclaiming the streets has been a big source of inspiration for our designers here at Cyclehoop. Streets make up 80% of the accessible open space in our towns and cities, offering huge potential as a community resource, therefore taking this back for public use is incredibly important. Our range of Parklets and Green Bike Ports…
Here at Cyclehoop and iBikeLondon headquarters we’re still buzzing from our ‘Ride with Pride’ which took place on the 17th June. This ride was one of our best attended, most amazing and high energy bike rides since the beginnings of our iBikeLondon cycling parties in 2012. It was made extra special, as we had the…
Friday 10th of June saw Bike Week 2016 kick off across the UK, and what better way to spend it than at the fifth Hackney Cycling Conference. The cycling conference, co-hosted by Hackney Council and the London Cycling Campaign was held at the exquisite Hackney Town Hall, and was chaired by Dr Tom Cohen, Deputy…
The rise in popularity of the quirky STRiDA bike over the last 12 months has generated a cult following for the unique design. The STRiDA is a portable, belt-driven, folding bicycle with a distinctive âAâ-shaped collapsible frame, designed by UK engineer and designer Mark Sanders. Aimed primarily at commuters and city dwellers whose storage space…
Islington Council jumps on board to trial out our Bikehangars. We are excited to be working with Islington Council in kicking off this new pilot project that could potentially be rolled out across the entire borough. Residents of Crayford Road, Holloway and Hanley Road in Tollington ward can apply online to rent one of the…
Our MD Anthony Lau celebrated European Cycling Day in Lithuania this year as a guest of H.E Ambassador Bert van der Lingen and the Dutch Embassy to witness the unveiling of two of our bright and beautiful Car Bike Ports. The cycling festival, which took place in Vilnius on Thursday 14th of April was a…
This week our Car Bike Port made its first appearance in Portsmouth, demonstrating their continuing commitment to supporting sustainable modes of travel. Our installers headed down south to get cracking on installing Portsmouth’s first Car Bike Port on Albert Road. Did you know that one car parking space can provide parking for 10 bicycles? Why don’t you…
We are excited to announce that we will have a stand at EcoBuild 2016 on the 8-10 March 2016, hosted at the Excel London. You will be able to see Cyclehoop products on show including our CarBike Port, BikeHangar and others. Ecobuild is the leading UK exhibition and conference for the construction and energy market,…