Bikeability Scotland voices

Interview with Callan, a p6 pupil at Victoria Primary School, Falkirk about cycle training and bikes in general. Bikeability Scotland is the national cycle training programme for school children. It is completely free, delivered by trained instructors, and helps children build the skills and confidence they need to cycle on today’s roads. Find out more at bikeability.scot

Interview with Cassie, a p6 pupil at Victoria Primary School, Falkirk about cycle training and bikes in general. Bikeability Scotland is the national cycle training programme for school children. It is completely free, delivered by trained instructors, and helps children build the skills and confidence they need to cycle on today’s roads. Find out more at bikeability.scot

Interview with Connor, a p6 pupil at Victoria Primary School, Falkirk about cycle training and bikes in general. Bikeability Scotland is the national cycle training programme for school children. It is completely free, delivered by trained instructors, and helps children build the skills and confidence they need to cycle on today’s roads. Find out more at bikeability.scot

Interview with Emily, a p6 pupil at Victoria Primary School, Falkirk about cycle training and bikes in general. Bikeability Scotland is the national cycle training programme for school children. It is completely free, delivered by trained instructors, and helps children build the skills and confidence they need to cycle on today’s roads. Find out more at bikeability.scot

We spoke to cycling instructor Kelly Fry about her route to cycle training, her passion for children’s cycle training, and why she is keen to burst the myth of stabilisers.

Thanks to P7s Abdoulie, Kennedi, Mason, and Maeci from Ferryhill Primary, Drylaw, Edinburgh.

Thanks to P7s Maryam Raza, Amna, Andrei, Daniel, and Luca from St Bride's Primary School in Govanhill, Glasgow.

Nomination for Best Practice in Travel to School and Work Schemes – Bikeability Scotland cycle training, managed by Cycling Scotland. The clip features Martin Collins, Hythehill Primary School, Lossiemouth - Summer, Williamston Primary School, Livingston - Kirsty McDowall, Ralston Primary School, Paisley - Rocco, Eastern Primary School, Dundee - Neil Richardson, Moray.

Bikeability Scotland is the national cycle training programme for school children. Thank you to the the pupils of Eastern Primary School, Broughty Ferry, Hillview Primary School, Barrhead, Williamston Primary School, Livingston and Minnigaff Primary School, Newton Stewart for their thoughts and their voices. The voices included are those of Harry, Hayley, Luis, Max, Issy, Ellen, Sam, Rocco and Sum...

Bikeability Scotland is the national cycle training programme for school children. Almost two thirds of schools (60.3%) across Scotland ran Bikeability on-road cycle training last academic year (22/23) – a record for in school cycle training – and 20% increase from last year. To understand actual impact we spoke to children who had recently completed training and asked them for their perspective b...

Bikeability Scotland is the national cycle training programme for school children. It is completely free, delivered by trained instructors, and helps children build the skills and confidence they need to cycle on today’s roads. This is a great description of an essential programme but what is it really? What does it mean to the children who do it? Why does it matter?

Harry, P7, Williamston Primary School, West Lothian on 30/5/2023.

Summer, P7, Williamston Primary School, West Lothian on 30/5/2023

Sophie, P7, Williamston Primary School, West Lothian on 30/5/2023.

Bikeability Scotland is the national cycle training programme for school children. Delivered by trained instructors, it helps children build the skills and confidence they need to cycle on today’s roads. This compilation is about what impact looks like from a child's perspective and how the training both challenges and empowers them.

As much as riding a bike is seen as a right of passage, experiences of learning to ride vary. From borrowed bikes to stabilisers, from a parents hand on your back to tumbling onto grass, there is no one version of this life skill. Bikeability Scotland training takes these wildly different experiences and teaches children how to safely and confidently ride a bike - firstly in the playground and the...

We asked three pupils from Eastern Primary School in Broughty Ferry about how Bikeability Scotland training changed their thinking about bikes and cycling. Sometimes we bike to the shops and sometimes we just go on it to look for stuff and adventure. It's better to cycle because it feels good to do it. Plus it's way better for the environment and you get tonnes of benefits too. It definitely boost...