Surrey Lifestyles Magazine

Spring has sprung. Whether you are a year round cyclist or a fair weather cyclist, now is a good time to get your two-wheeled friend street ready for a summer of cycling fun.

We’ve put together six DIY small preparation steps to get you on your bike, save you cash on the full price of a tune-up, plus the satisfaction of caring for your sweet ride.

Wash your bike

Cleaning...

Riding a bike while wearing a suit or a dress is nothing new or even exciting to the Dutch, the Danes or the Belgians. Many European bike cultures have been cycling in their fancy clothing for decades, it’s nothing special and it’s never a problem.

The answer is “Just do it!” It is possible to cycle in a skirt or a suit. The Dutch know how and do it very well. Upright bikes make it...

"You are my entity, you are my dream…"
Those may be the perfect love words to gift that one special person we all might have.
Except, in the bluesy 'My Bike', a song taken from the latest album by Indian-Canadian singer/songwriter Bif Naked, 'Bif Naked Forever: (Acoustic Hits & Other Delights)', 2012, those words are directed literally to her own bike.

You might take it...

Cars are so yesterday – A Spanish Creative Agency, Lola Madrid, believes in doing rather than talking about; they decided to design their version of the perfect bicycle by re-using the most unexpected material…

“Bicycled Bikes” is not only a new kind of bike; it is a grassroots company making beautiful handmade bikes out of junkyard cars – cars are so yesterday. Each bike is unique “...

Technology has greatly shifted the landscape of dating as we knew it. In fact, texting has become the typical first step in dating for most. Despite this trend, most professionals singles say that they still prefer the old-fashioned way of communicating with someone they are interested in with an actual phone call. But if so many singles prefer calling versus texting, then why are those same...