Cyclecraft

Complete Guide to Safe and Enjoyable Cycling

Cyclecraft, published by The Stationery Office, is the definitive guide to safe and enjoyable cycling for both adults and children and is now in its 4th edition. Whether you are new to cycling, looking to extend your skills, or wanting to know how best to teach your children to cycle, Cyclecraft offers practical advice on how to ride a bike confidently and safely in modern traffic conditions.

Contents include:
•How to get started, with special advice for parents
•Choosing a bike and setting it up
•Basic skills, such as balancing, steering and gear changing
•How to share the roads and integrate with traffic
•Advanced techniques for cycling safely on busier roads with faster traffic
•Advice on carrying children and goods and riding with others.

Cyclecraft is THE official course book for the National Cycle Training Standard, endorsed by all principal cycle training providers such as RoSPA and CTC. It is the only book to deal comprehensively with all the skills needed for cycling in modern traffic conditions in both town and country.

*Widely acclaimed as the definitive guide to safe and enjoyable cycling for adults and children.
*Endorsed by RoSPA, CTC and all principal cycle training providers
*Deals comprehensively with all the skills needed for cycling in modern traffic conditions and in both town and country.

The author of Cyclecraft, John Franklin, is a consultant and registered Expert Witness on cycling skills and safety and was a member of the CTC reference group that set up the National Cycling Training Standard, now known as Bikeability. Cyclecraft is required reading for instructors accredited to teach the Standard.

John Franklin is a past Chairman of the Cycle Campaign Network and before that a member of CTC’s National Council, where has was influential in establishing its modern cycle planning activities.

John has wide experience cycling both for transport and pleasure in over 25 different countries.

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