Strongher release new women’s cycling kits
I’m a proud ambassador of women’s cycling initiative Strongher. A worldwide collective, our aim is to encourage, inspire and assist fellow female cyclists, learning from one and other, putting on workshops for each other, hosting rides and more. Strongher just launched their brand […]
Video: Riding in Switzerland in Assos Women’s S7 Shorts
My lovely sponsors Assos have some very exciting things in the pipeline this year and I’m super excited to be a part of them. Stay tuned for some news on their new London store, a women’s specific event we’re working […]
Track Racing Take 2 and a million other things!
The last week has been really fun and packed full of all kinds of riding, racing and travelling. To kick things off, last Tuesday I returned to Newport Velodrome for my second attempt at racing their track league. I wrote a […]
Why Do I Have To Race Men Or Not Race At All?
A couple of weeks ago I took place in the Red Hook Crit in London, a closed circuit track bike race with a pretty fearsome reputation and very high standard. I was one of nearly 70 women who entered, and I’d done […]
Why Riding With Women Is Awesome
A couple of weeks back, a plan was hatched – myself, Anna Glowinski, Manon Carpenter and Suzanne Lacey decided on a Welsh adventure, taking in Bike Park Wales and the brand new Rampworks skatepark in Cardiff. I’ve been trying out […]
Wideopen Magazine’s Women’s Wednesdays
Lauren Jenkins recently interviewed me for Wideopen Magazine’s Women’s Wednesdays and took the chance to ask me several questions about women in action sports and how we can grow participation. It’s an interesting question, and a subject that’s close to […]
The demonization of women’s bodies has got to stop
Come on ladies, enough already! Can we call time on the demonization of each other’s bodies? It seems to me that we’re slowly and belatedly moving towards acceptance of curvier, bigger, bodies. Granted, we’re not quite there yet, but in […]
Coven Magazine Issue 6 Is Here And IT RULES
Some women’s mags suck. Coven Magazine doesn’t. And I’m not just saying that as I’m the Editor – it’s chock full of amazing tales of female focused adventure. Go take a peek now! Inside you’ll find tails of mental and physical […]
Stick To Your Guns – An Interview By Sportmax
Italian fashion label, Sportmax just posted an interview with me as part of their Way Of Women series. They’ve some pretty interesting characters on there, so have a look at some of the other ladies they’ve profiled too. Thanks for […]
Coven Magazine In Neo2 Magazine
Spanish Magazine, Neo 2 recently profiled several women behind the helm of print publications around the world. I was delighted to be included, and tell them all about my experiences self publishing a magazine. In case you don’t speak Spanish, […]
Women Of L’Eroica
My feet have barely touched the ground since I arrived back in the UK after my Italian odyssey with Met and Brooks. But myself and Mr Bikes N Stuff have managed to fire over some profiles of a particularly stylish bunch […]
Women In Cycling Talks
En route to the Yorkshire Bike Show with my iPod exhausted, a sore bum and rising irritation at the endless roadworks, my mind turned to a topic very close to my heart and the reason I’d made the long journey […]
Ladies & The Red Hook Crit Europe
An unsanctioned track bike race with it’s origins in Brooklyn, the Red Hook Crit is a fast and furious mass start sprint with a reputation for white knuckle, red hot action. My interest was piqued not only by some of […]
Yorkshire Bicycle Show – Women In Cycling Panel
I’m excited to participate in a panel discussion on women and cycling next week at the Yorkshire Bike Show in Leeds. I’ll be joined by Alice Marsh, Emily Chappel, Jenny Gwiazdowski and Elena Corchero to discuss how things have changed for […]
Coven Magazine Issue 5. Have A Gander!
The 5th issue of Coven Magazine has just been released, both in print and online. The online version is available to view right here, right now, and the lovely printed copies should be arriving at our stockists nationwide today. Read […]
What To Expect At Race Training. And Why More Women Don’t Race?
British Cycling organise races and events for all level of rider, in pretty much every kind of discipline. Recently, there have (thankfully!) been more events catering specifically for women but due to a multitude of reasons, uptake of these events […]
Expression Riders Interview – Advice For Women
Do you want to know what advice I would give to girls thinking about getting into action sports? Have a look at my little interview with Michelle from on Expression Riders and find out. What do you think, good advice […]
Orbital Cycling Festival
I don’t know if it’s just that I’ve begun to notice them more, but it seems like there are many more cycling events taking place these days! The latest one to hit my radar is Orbital Cycling Festival, which takes place […]