Benefits of cycling for students
By Jacqui Ma
If you are a student, whether it be primary, high school, college or university, cycling is something you should seriously consider. Here are just some of the many reasons why...
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How to do autumn
By Jacqui Ma
I’ve always been more of a summer person myself, coming from Australia. However since I’ve moved to the UK I have learnt to embrace autumn as I see some are...
The Schwinn Fair Lady
By Jacqui Ma
The Schwinn Bicycle Company is an American company that develops, manufactures and markets bicycles under the eponymous brand name. The company was originally founded by Ignaz Schwinn (1860–1948) in Chicago in 1895.[2][3] It became the dominant manufacturer...
A guide to choosing a bicycle pannier rack
By Jacqui Ma
To mount panniers to your bike you will need to first attach a special rack – called a pannier rack, naturally enough. The are available for both front and rear with...
THE PROS AND CONS OF WEARING A HELMET
By Jacqui Ma
I have been working in the cycling industry for quite a few years now and one of the most divisive topics remain to be the bicycle helmet. Recently I have...
Celebrity wheels
By Jacqui Ma
We love seeing people on bikes and when we see celebrities on bikes its great because it motivates everyday people to jump on their bikes and it brings out the...
Fashionistas on bicycles
By Jacqui Ma
Goodordering is all about commuter cycling. As fashion week draws to a close. this season, i reflect on the way fashion can be used as a promotional tool for good...
Maps for cycling
By Jacqui Ma
Most of us use apps on our phones and devices to navigate these days and i know i normally use Googlemaps but there are some other resources that can be...
BikeLife and BikeStormz
By Jacqui Ma
Have you seen groups of youths riding around the city on bicycles, on their back wheels looking totally crazy and sometimes slightly intimidating? I have. Once on a motorway ripping...
Pros and cons of double pannier bags
By Jacqui Ma
Double pannier bags have a traditional vibe to them because they are symmetrical and sit over your bicycle pannier rack allowing you to carry lots of things and distribute weight...
Cycling Sports for dummies
By Jacqui Ma
I have always been a commuter cyclist and never really gotten into cycling as a sport. However recently i've been curious as to what different sports there are and thought...
How to join a group bike ride
By Jacqui Ma
Cycling is amazing and so great for commuting. But what if your commute has ceased to exist due to covid 19 lockdown restrictions. I have thought about riding around on...
How to take your pet on a bike ride
By Jacqui Ma
Animals are people too (didn't you know) and love to ride bicycles almost as much as humans. In this article I will outline some practical options for getting your pet...
Decorating your bicycle
By Jacqui Ma
Decorating your bicycle is a fun activity. Other benefits of decorating your bike is to make it less attractive to thieves, as well as more recognisable to you. Decals Decals...
Hacks for urban cycling
By Jacqui Ma
There are so many low cost ways to make big impacts on your daily life and mundane tasks. The modern word for them is 'life hacks' the old fashion descriptions...