Posts Tagged ‘staying active’
Customer Nigel’s journey back to cycling after neurological diagnosis
257 words2 min readPublished September 2026 Our customer Nigel recently got in touch to tell us how his physical and mental wellbeing has improved since buying an Etnnic trike. We’re so pleased he’s able to enjoy the freedom of cycling again. Here’s Nigel’s story: ‘As a neurological diagnosis progressed I realised I was no longer…
Read MoreICE PERS Chainless System: Come and Try the Future of E-Assist Cycling
1056 words6 min readPublished September 2026 ICE PERS Chainless System: Come and Try the Future of E-Assist Cycling There’s a new addition to our showroom, and it’s unlike any electric assist trike we’ve had before. The ICE PERS Chainless System is now available to try at Get Cycling, fitted to an ICE Adventure recumbent trike.…
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 MoreKeep Cycling This Winter: Indoor Sessions in York
Over the winter months, we are running indoor cycling sessions in York. These sessions are designed to make trying a cycle easier, calmer, and more comfortable, especially when the weather is cold or unpredictable. Indoor sessions give people the chance to explore cycling without traffic, rain, or pressure. They are particularly helpful for children, disabled…
Read MoreGet Cycling CIC Partners with York Sport to Bring Inclusive Cycling to More People
We are pleased to share news of our new partnership with York Sport. This collaboration will help us bring the joy and benefits of cycling to even more people in York and the surrounding area. York Sport has excellent facilities and a safe, welcoming outdoor cycle track. Together, we can offer more opportunities for people…
Read MoreDiscover 4 Beautiful Accessible Cycling Routes in York for Every Ability
York is one of the best cities in the UK for accessible and inclusive cycling. With traffic-free paths, riverside routes, nature reserves, and family-friendly trails, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy cycling at your own pace. At Get Cycling CIC, we help people of all ages and abilities discover the freedom of cycling through…
Read MoreHow Inclusive Cycling Is Helping More Women Discover Freedom and Confidence
Breaking Barriers: Women leading the way in inclusive cycling Cycling has the power to change lives. It can improve physical health, boost confidence, increase independence, and create opportunities for connection and adventure. Yet for many women, cycling has not always felt accessible. Whether because of disability, caring responsibilities, health conditions, lack of suitable equipment, or…
Read MoreDiscover York’s Most Accessible Cycling Routes and Hidden Gems
York is one of the UK’s best cities for accessible and inclusive cycling. With miles of traffic-free paths, riverside trails, and picturesque countryside routes, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy a relaxing day out on two, three, or even four wheels. Whether you ride an adult tricycle bike, recumbent cycle, tandem, wheelchair-accessible cycle, or…
Read MoreWinter Cycling Tips: How to Cycle Safely in Cold and Icy Weather
730 words4 min readPublished January 2025 Cycling in winter, especially as a commute, can seem like an unsavoury part of your day. But just because the weather is against you, doesn’t mean you can’t continue to ride. Cycling in the winter months has a fair few more hazards than in the milder months of the…
Read MoreEmbracing Autumn: Why Cycling Through the Season Is a Must-Do
As the days grow shorter and the nights cooler, it might be tempting to start putting the bike away, opting for driving or public transport. But we believe autumn is an ideal time to keep cycling – all you need are a few extra essentials, and staying active is a great way to maintain your…
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