Hitting the tarmac and heading out on a road cycling adventure can be a truly magical time. With the likes of Bradley Wiggins, Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas hitting the headlines, there perhaps has never been a more inspiring time to grab your helmet and take to the roads! Before you set off, there are […]

At The Insurance Emporium, we believe that adventure is the spice of life and creating magical memories is one of the most important things you can do! Just take our friend Mr Benn, who has found himself everywhere from sailing the seven seas on a pirate adventure to wandering around the Wild West! We want […]

There’s a lot of magic in cycling adventures, whether you like speeding along country roads, blasting along mountain bike trails or circling a velodrome. However, as with many other fun things in life, cycling does come with its risks. Although it’s not compulsory, it could be worth getting your bicycle insured. Here are five reasons […]

For children and parents, learning to ride a bike is a magical time! Becoming confident enough to get out and about with friends can often simply be seen as a fun way to pass the time but it could be so much more! There are numerous benefits to learning to ride a bike and enjoying […]

Ensuring your bicycle is right for you is key to having the most magical two-wheeled adventures. Whether you’ve got a brand new bike or one that you’ve been using for a long time, you might find that there are ways to upgrade your cycle. With this in mind, we at The Insurance Emporium decided to […]

If you’re thinking about taking up mountain biking then the UK is a magical place to do it. With so many trails all around the country, you will have plenty of places to hone your skills. Before you hit the trails, it’s worth knowing a few things that can give you an easier ride. At […]

It seems that technology punctuates all aspects of our lives these days, including our passions. Whether you’re cycling, caravanning, playing music or enjoying another hobby, there are various gadgets that could make things easier. At The Insurance Emporium, we want to recognise how technology helps to enhance our hobbies and how taking good care of […]

The Tour de France, one of the most gruelling road races in the world of cycling, has come to an end for another year. Running from July 7th to 29th and covering a total distance of 3,351 kilometres, this year’s edition of the famous cycling race was an opportunity to see some of the finest […]

Since the introduction of bicycles in the 19th Century, these contraptions have endured many magical changes. From sporting achievements to social changes, the bike has been at the core of a lot of milestones! At The Insurance Emporium, we thought we’d look into how cycling adventures have developed over time. Check out our infographic to […]

Here in the UK, we’re very lucky to have so many magical mountain biking trail centres right on our doorstep. You don’t have to travel far to find plenty of options, for beginners through to pros, within this adventure sport. At The Insurance Emporium, we took a look at some of the best places for […]