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Hilsea Lido to Fareham Cycling Loop

This Hilsea Lido to Fareham cycling loop is a gorgeous ride for confident young cyclists and families looking for a longer adventure. Pack a picnic, plan a swim at the Lido, and make a day of it.

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5 Reasons to Get Your Child Cycling This Spring

The days are getting longer, the weather's warming up (finally, after what feels like constant grey skies!), and there's no better time to get your child out on two wheels. Here's why spring is the perfect season to build their cycling confidence — and how we can help.

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Our 2025 Roundup

From playgrounds to roads, in 2025 we helped thousands of children (and some brilliant adults too!) discover the freedom that comes with confident cycling!

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6 Tips for Fun Winter Family Bike Rides

The temperatures have dropped and the mornings are frosty, but that doesn't mean family cycling has to hibernate! Winter can be one of the most rewarding times for family bike rides. The air is fresh and invigorating!

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Winter Solstice On Two Wheels

This weekend, three of our fantastic Bikeability instructors – Josh, Meg, and Pete – cycled through the night (or rather the early hours!) to reach Stonehenge in time for sunrise on the shortest day of the year.

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Our Partnership with The Bikeability Trust: Transforming Lives Through Cycling

Whether you're a parent wanting to give your child a life skill, a school looking to bring quality cycle training to your pupils, an adult who's always wanted to learn, or a family dreaming of cycling adventures together—we're here to help.

Inspiring a lasting love of cycling is the Pedal Power Training goal. Get in touch today to find out about upcoming training sessions, or contact your school to ask about Bikeability.

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Cycle to School Week 2025: Getting to School Just Got Awesome!

Mark your calendars! From Monday 13 to Friday 17 October, schools across Southampton, Portsmouth (and beyond) are invited to join in on Cycle to School Week 2025. This initiative, championed by Bikeability, encourages children and their parents or carers to swap the school car run for a bike ride.

Get pedal ready and enjoy all the benefits along the way—saving money, boosting health, and helping the environment.

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Why Cycling is Great: 7 Amazing Benefits for You and Your Family

Cycling truly offers something for everyone - from the simple joy of family time together to the serious benefits of improved fitness and environmental responsibility. At Pedal Power Training, we're passionate about helping individuals and families discover these benefits through safe, confident cycling.

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Our goal is to not only teach cycling, but to inspire a lasting love for it