Accessible cycling
Few disabilities need be a barrier to enjoying London by bike, thanks to developments in bicycle technology.
There are several London based organisations which are tailored to cater for disabled cycling including
- Cycling for All based in Croydon
- Pedal Power based in Eastway cycle track
- London Recumbents based in Dulwich and Battersea Parks
The London Cycling Campaign's guide to disabled cycling has lots of useful information about people, places clubs, trainers, holidays and specialist bike and tandem suppliers. There are contact details for over 50 organisations that can help people with disabilities get the most out of cycling. For more information visit http://www.lcc.org.uk/ or call 020 7234 9310.
Transport for London is working with the London Cycling Campaign and other cycling specialists to promote cycling as a viable option for people of all abilities.