Edinburgh All-ability Bike Centre open afternoon
Edinburgh All-ability Bike Centre open afternoon Come along and see our base at Bangholm Outdoor Centre. Have a go on some of the all-ability adaptive cycles and meet our staff, volunteers and riders. Free tea, coffee, biscuits and possibly even cake for all! Free event
Intrepid Photographers Bike Tour
Intrepid Photographers Bike Tour Slow down the pace on this large-format photographic bike tour. Led by Stills Centre for photography you will be guided along a scenic cycle route, taking time to stop and make exposures with our Intrepid 5 x 4” cameras. Stills’ expert tutor will talk you through setting up the cameras and…
Tapestry on Two Wheels
Tapestry on Two Wheels You might not be surprised to find a tapestry in a castle or country house, but how about in a theatre or a hospital? Dovecot Studios is located in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town is the only operating tapestry studio in Scotland, and the tapestries produced by Dovecot weavers are…
King and Queen of Kaimes 2019
King and Queen of Kaimes 2019 Take on Edinburgh’s toughest brae to be crowned King or Queen of Kaimes Road in Corstorphine. Whether competing or spectating, there’s a barbecue for all (with a ticket!) after the action has taken place at the Race HQ (see pin in map) – designed to be fun for spectators…
Edinburgh ABC: Handycling and tandem riding tasters and presentations
Edinburgh ABC: Handcycling and tandem riding tasters and presentations An afternoon for anyone to come along and try out a fleet of handcycles and tandems, in association with the Handcycling Edinburgh Club and VIE Velo, a tandem cycling club supporting people with visual impairments in Edinburgh to get cycling. There will also be talks and…
HSBC Breeze bike ride for women: Russell Road to Portobello and Leith
HSBC Breeze bike ride for women: Russell Road to Portobello and Leith HSBC Breeze is a programme of free, volunteer-led bike rides for women which runs across the UK. We aim to encourage and support more women to get on their bike and ride, or to ride more. Breeze rides are relaxed, friendly and sociable…
1722 Tranent to Cockenzie Waggonway Gravity Ride
1722 Tranent to Cockenzie Waggonway Gravity Ride Let gravity take you all the way from Tranent to Cockenzie, along the historic route of the 1722 Waggonway, to the museum. Collect a leaflet from the Brig Inn. Make your way to the start of the route, following the brown Waggonway fingerposts. Ride under the bridge at…
Leith Links to Portobello Family Ride
Leith Links to Portobello Family Ride Fun Family Cycles and EFR (Edinburgh Family Rides) Partnership are organising a bike ride from Leith to Portobello for a picnic and games on the beach, to give our kids of all ages an opportunity to cycle together in a fun and safe way. We estimate that the 5…
The 7th Original Edinburgh Night Ride – NOW ON 19 JULY
The 7th Original Edinburgh Night Ride PLEASE NOTE – due to circumstances beyond our control, we had to postpone the ride. Thanks for your patience while we re-shuffled all the key ingredients, a lot needed to happen “under the bonnet”. Booking will open 1 June 19:00 BST *** If you’ve never cycled through the night,…
Ride to the Sun 2019
Ride to the Sun 2019 Ride to the Sun is an unsupported 100.5 mile (ca. 162 km) bike ride from Carlisle Castle (Bitts Park) to Cramond beach (Edinburgh), overnight, on the weekend nearest the summer solstice. The idea is to arrive at 04.25 for sunrise at Cramond beach, and with entrants encouraged to set off…