Posts by Rianna Rohlfing
Where can you find funding for inclusive cycles?
605 words3 min readPublished May 2026 Access to the right cycle can be life-changing. For many people, an inclusive cycle offers freedom, independence, confidence, and the chance to enjoy time outdoors in a way that feels safe and comfortable. We know that cost can be a barrier. The good news is that there is funding…
Read MoreRide The World Differently with Claire and Rob -cycling holidays for disabled riders
961 words5 min readPublished May 2026 Ride The World Differently was created from a simple belief: everyone deserves the chance to experience cycling in nature, in a way that feels safe, joyful, and genuinely accessible. Shaped by lived experience, curiosity, and a love of adventure, the company designs cycling holidays for disabled riders and events…
Read MoreInclusive cycle fleets for schools: Options for SEN and mainstream pupils
591 words3 min readPublished April 2026 Inclusive cycle fleets for schools are built around one clear goal: helping every pupil take part in cycling, ride alongside their peers, and feel fully included in group activity. Well-rounded, inclusive cycle fleets for schools are not about trying to provide every type of cycle available, but about carefully…
Read MoreMeet Ellie: Customer Service Coordinator and Social Media Lead at Get Cycling
Our success is powered by having an exceptional team. We’re excited to introduce you to the people who make it all happen. Today, we’re shining the spotlight on the newest member of the GC team – Ellie! 1. What’s your name and your role at Get Cycling?Hey! My Name’s Ellie, and I’m the Customer Service…
Read MoreRediscovering Freedom: Mervyn’s Parkinson’s Journey
483 words 3 min readPublished Feb 2026 MMervyn has been living with Parkinson’s disease for six years, with the condition progressively affecting his movement, balance, and confidence. Over time, everyday activities such as swimming, walking, cooking, and simply getting out of the house became increasingly challenging. Through our Pathways To Pedals inclusive cycling programme at…
Read MoreCycle Magic Book Launch – a celebration of stories, bikes and community
On Thursday 6th November we were thrilled to host the launch of Cycle Magic at the historic York Medical Society – a stunning location that set the perfect backdrop for an evening of conversation, connection, and celebration. Cycle Magic is the most comprehensive book ever published on cycling, filled with over 1,000 colour illustrations and…
Read MoreAccessibility In Action: What Inclusive Cycling Really Looks Like
What does accessibility in cycling look like? There’s no single answer, because accessibility means different things to different people. And that’s exactly the point. On Day 4 of Bike Week, we’re spotlighting what Accessibility In Action looks like in real life: adaptive cycles, creative solutions, and inclusive approaches that meet people where they are, not…
Read MoreRiding With Pride! LGBTQ+ Cycling Clubs You Should Know About
Celebrating queer joy on wheels! Since June is also Pride Month, we’re celebrating queer joy on wheels. Because cycling spaces haven’t always been inclusive, and visibility still matters. Whether you’re a queer rider yourself, or you’re working to make your cycling space more welcoming, today is about affirming that LGBTQ+ people belong in cycling. Always…
Read MoreWhat does inclusive cycling mean? Why it’s important to show representation in cycling.
Who cycles? Representation in motion. When you picture a “cyclist,” who comes to mind? For many, it’s someone on two wheels—often slim, able-bodied, fast, and in Lycra. But that image leaves out so many people who cycle every day. Today for Bike Week (Cycle Week ;D), we’re focusing on representation: who gets seen, heard, and…
Read MoreInclusive Cycling Starts With Words: Why Language Matters More Than You Think
Language shapes how people see themselves and how they are welcomed into communities. In cycling, the words we use can either open doors or create barriers. For disabled people, language often influences confidence, belonging, and whether someone feels cycling is “for them”. At Get Cycling CIC, we believe inclusive cycling starts long before someone sits…
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