9 HEALTH BENEFITS OF CYCLING YOU SHOULD KNOW!

Posted on January 23, 2019 at 12:00 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Getting out on your bike can be a really fun and rewarding adventure! There are also many physical and mental benefits to be gained from frequent rides! At The Insurance Emporium, we love getting behind the things people are really passionate about. Which is why we’ve come up with 10 health benefits of cycling that […]

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A CYCLISTS GUIDE TO POTHOLES

Posted on January 8, 2019 at 12:00 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Getting out on your bike should be a magical adventure whatever the weather! But cold conditions during winter can take their toll on our roads, creating potholes of all shapes and sizes. Here at The Insurance Emporium, we’ve come up with some handy advice on what to do if you meet a pothole whilst cycling. […]

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TRACKERS, TYRES AND TECH: THE TOP CYCLE TRENDS OF 2019

Posted on December 28, 2018 at 9:11 am by The Insurance Emporium

It’s hard to believe, but the end of 2018 is almost upon us. At times it has been magical, and it was certainly packed full of new adventures! As we say goodbye to a year of continued Brexit chaos, a scorching summer and football almost coming home, we begin to look ahead to 2019. For […]

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THE DO’S AND DON’TS OF ROAD CYCLING YOU NEED TO READ!

Posted on November 22, 2018 at 10:00 am by The Insurance Emporium

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 […]

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10 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD SERIOUSLY THINK ABOUT GETTING YOUR CHILD INTO CYCLING!

Posted on October 5, 2018 at 3:00 pm by The Insurance Emporium

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 […]

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10 TOP TIPS FOR A GNARLY FIRST MOUNTAIN BIKING ADVENTURE

Posted on August 30, 2018 at 1:00 pm by The Insurance Emporium

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 […]

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TOUR DE FRANCE: OUR HIGHLIGHTS FROM CYCLING’S TOUGHEST TEST

Posted on August 5, 2018 at 10:00 am by The Insurance Emporium

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 […]

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CYCLING THROUGH THE YEARS

Posted on August 4, 2018 at 1:00 pm by The Insurance Emporium

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 […]

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