My latest article on maintaining the cycling habit amongst teenagers is on totalwomenscycling. It came out on Wordle like this. Teenagers no doubt would think this is a much better way of expressing my thoughts than a boring 1,000 word article. However, to translate this jumble into cogent thoughts, you might want to read the article.
Jo Somerset provides some top tips on
how to maintain the habit of cycling with teenagers.
My 16-year old
turned up at our house last night on her bike unannounced. It’s 5 years since
she rode a bike. She’d cycled 4 miles along the busy dual carriageway, got
frightened, and at one point rode facing the traffic but was soon put right by
a stream of time triallists out for their evening spin.
She hadn’t told
anyone what she was doing and secretly she was really pleased with herself for
having sorted this all out and done it herself. I sent her back to her Mum’s
with a jacket (why do teenagers always go out without a coat?) via the back
road?.......read more
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