Easter is almost upon us and the first long weekend of the year is a great opportunity to dust off the summer bike and get some miles under the belt. For those seeking a new challenge this Easter or simply a change from your normal routes why not get out, explore and conquer one of these iconic climbs?
Jane’s story is a familiar one to most cyclists. Inspired to find a new hobby, it was the sight of her brother’s collection of bikes that evoked happy childhood memories of riding a bike. A short, painful, and exhausting ride aboard a decrepit and rusty mountain bike ensued. But the seed was planted and Jane was hooked. Instantly falling in love with the sense of freedom and joy that cycling brings.
Cycling YouTuber Katie Kookaburra headed over the Irish Sea to climb the mountains and explore the beautiful coastlines that Northern Ireland has to offer. Katie shares her experiences of her latest adventure with us in 'bikepacking in Northern Ireland: ferries, mountains, and the Giants Causeway'.