https://globalcyclingjournal.co.uk/A field notebook for the many ways people move by bicycle.enhttps://globalcyclingjournal.co.uk/why-a-familiar-street-feels-different-from-a-bicycle/https://globalcyclingjournal.co.uk/why-a-familiar-street-feels-different-from-a-bicycle/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:40:00 +0000RidingWhy a familiar street feels different from a bicycle: a simple week of attentive rides can reveal overlooked crossings, rhythms, and street details.https://globalcyclingjournal.co.uk/loop-or-out-and-back-choosing-a-shape-for-a-leisure-ride/https://globalcyclingjournal.co.uk/loop-or-out-and-back-choosing-a-shape-for-a-leisure-ride/Sun, 01 Nov 2026 18:30:00 +0000RoutesLoop or out-and-back route planning helps you choose between changing scenery and easier orientation, so a leisure ride fits the time and mood you have.https://globalcyclingjournal.co.uk/before-the-map-app-finding-a-way-by-bicycle/https://globalcyclingjournal.co.uk/before-the-map-app-finding-a-way-by-bicycle/Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:20:00 +0000HistoryBefore the map app, bicycle navigation relied on memory and paper maps; see how each method shaped route choices, attention, and the feel of a journey.https://globalcyclingjournal.co.uk/the-matching-kit-myth-why-a-ride-need-not-look-uniform/https://globalcyclingjournal.co.uk/the-matching-kit-myth-why-a-ride-need-not-look-uniform/Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:10:00 +0000CultureMatching cycling kit can look tidy, but a useful outfit starts with comfort, weather and pockets. Choose pieces that work together without matching.https://globalcyclingjournal.co.uk/a-first-morning-in-an-unfamiliar-town-by-bicycle/https://globalcyclingjournal.co.uk/a-first-morning-in-an-unfamiliar-town-by-bicycle/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:50:00 +0000TravelA first morning in an unfamiliar town by bicycle is easier to enjoy when you choose a modest area, use visible landmarks and leave room to turn.