Advice for cycling on the road

Once you know how, getting around by bike on busy streets is easy. Dont expect it to be simple from the start, but once you spend a little time learning the basics and practicing on quieter roads you will soon have the confidence necessary to make that journey!

Make sure you know the rules of traffic before you cycle ont he road and consider reading a copy of The Highway Code.

Below are some tips on how to deal with the most common road scenarios. Click on the images to read some good advice from Patrick Field, London School of Cycling, as featured in Cycling Plus...