UK (local)

A collection of photographs and anecdotes from my father on cycling in the late 1930's and 1940's. Racing, touring, pass-storming, you name it, they did it - usually on fixed gear, and wearing corduroy shorts - ouch! No chamois leather for these boys.

Find maps and guide books by title, town, and county.

O.C.D., the Ordre des Cols Durs in the UK is a society for cyclists who enjoy climbing and visiting the high places by bicycle, with the emphasis the Alps and Pyrenees in Europe but with an ever-widening field of interest which includes the mountainous areas in the UK and the rest of the world, such as the Rockies and the Himalayas.

We are the country's largest group of people on bikes. Our mission is to make cycling enjoyable, safe and welcoming for all. Also see the Central London CTC.

The complete accommodation, tourism and route information guide. This site is designed to act as a resource centre for the excellent C2C cycle route which runs from Whitehaven, on the West Cumbrian coast, to Sunderland on the North East coast of England. Includes a page with links to plenty of Reports of C2C tours.

The Tandems of York Society (TOYS) was formed in the Spring of 1996. ``Want to learn more about tandems or bicycling? Visit The TandemLink.com's The Learning Center for essential information, tandem information links and bicycle links on repair, maintenance, fitting, safe and effective cycling, and other miscellaneous cycling related web links.'' Also lists upcoming TOYS rides, newsletters, links, personal tandem sale ads.

Addiscombe Cycling Club is a friendly Croydon based club catering for racing and leisure cyclists of all disciplines. Formed in 1929 its members have excelled on the national and world stage ever since. Originally most members competed in time trialling and track racing although road racing and mountain biking have now become very popular. With club meetings every Wednesday and at least FIVE organized activities a week its members have an active social scene. Most members come from around the Surrey area but the club also has members further afield who keep in touch regularly through the club.

The East Midlands C-C A is a group of about 50 cycling clubs who get together to administer cyclo-cross in the East Midlands.

Sustrans is a civil engineering charity which designs and builds routes for cyclists, walkers and people with disabilities. Sustrans is promoting a 6,500-mile National Cycle Network for the United Kingdom which will link schools, houses, shops and workplaces with each other and with the countryside.

On June 21 2000 The first 5,000 miles of the National Cycle Network has been officially opened: see what Britons think of it, from BBC News.

The Tandem Club was formed in the UK in 1971 primarily to provide otherwise unobtainable spare parts and technical advice on how to maintain the older machines. This is still an important function but since then the Club has developed along with the increased interest in tandems, extending the range of services and benefits it offers to its members, and currently the Club has a world wide membership of over 6,000 members.

Join the Wild Welsh Wheelers on the Web. Club news, trails, racing, forum, link.

Cycling in Croydon. Links to London Critical Mass, Urban 75, Rinky-Dink - the pedal powered sound system, and warious anti-war demos.

The Long Distance Cyclists' Association. Includes links to other Touring Clubs and Groups in UK.