Interviews
Cycling into spring
26/03/2013
Admittedly, it may not feel like Spring with the recent Arctic weather we’ve been having recently, but we had a moment of sunshine this afternoon near the Bikeminded office which reminded me of how nice it is to cycle in the springtime. We’ve always enjoyed the gorgeous Beg Bicycles blog so jumped at the...
Cake and Cycling
28/08/2012
Here at Bikeminded HQ, we are major believers that cake and cycling are excellent bed fellows. Remember our cake tours from last year, they were scrumptious. And it seems we are not the only ones. Louise Mullagh appears to have a similar love of cake, and cycling. She is such a fan in fact that...
Cycling in SW6
11/07/2012
We’ve admired the SW6 blog for some time. They have so much useful information about yummy places to eat, the latest bar openings and Fulham gossip. Then we heard that one of their authors, Jess just bought a bike. That sealed it for us really, we think they’re fab! So, over to Jess to tell...
Cycle Style in New York… according to Julie Hardee
09/02/2012
We really wanted to hear what it takes to look good in the cycling capitals of the world so we’ve asked some of New York’s, London’s, Milan’s and Paris’ most stylish cyclists to fill us in. New York Fashion Week launches today and we’re celebrating by bringing you an exclusive interview with the gorgeous, and...
Tip of the Day: The Michaux Club
07/02/2012
In celebration of Fashion February, we’re meeting some of the designers that are turning London into a more stylish place to cycle. Today we catch up with Rachel Bonney, the creative mind behind the Michaux Club, makers of some of London’s most beautiful cycling bags. 1. Tell us a bit about the Michaux Club? Our...
Protect your bicycle
31/01/2012
This January we’ve been featuring lots of reasons to cycle. From the joy of cycling, to losing weight, to beating the bus or tube, there are many reasons for getting out on two wheels. But let’s not forget, those two wheels are pretty key to the whole process of cycling. So, once you’ve found your perfect set...
Our Reasons for Cycling: Mr Terry Oliver
18/01/2012
We’re chatting with people around Bikeminded HQ this month to find out why they cycle. This week we check in with Terry Oliver, who is responsible for all sorts of fantastic environmental projects around Kensington and Chelsea. He lives in Chelsea and cycles just about everywhere. Over to you Terry… “I love to...
Cycling to Save Lives
10/01/2012
It’s our ‘Reasons to Cycle’ month and we’ve been quite interested in find out why other people cycle, and particularly those who cycle for work. We caught up with Ashley Sweetland who heads up the St John Ambulance’s Cycle Response Unit, to find out how the humble bicycle improves his job and if it really...