by Francesca Smith | Aug 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Cycling to school provides more than just a means of transport. Studies such as those carried out by the Riding for Focus program, indicate that cycling to school can lead to academic, health and social success. In the post-Covid world, students of all ages are...
by Francesca Smith | Jul 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Hiplok co-founder, Ben Smith, has been lucky enough to ride MTB in various corners of the globe from Whistler to Wanaka. But over lockdown, he has found solace in riding local trails with the family in Warwickshire, UK (not a place typically known for mountain...
by Francesca Smith | Jul 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
You can now ride an electric scooter legally in many towns and cities across the world as governments and councils recognise the e-scooter as an efficient and environmentally friendly addition to urban mobility. UK Based retailer, Pure Electric, are entering the...
by Francesca Smith | Jul 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The E-revolution is here and electric bikes are providing a more environmentally friendly, healthy and money-saving way to get around. Check out our pick of the best electric bikes and join the revolution. BEST ALL ROUNDER: GIANT EXPLORE e+1 PRO We borrowed...
by Francesca Smith | May 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Are you looking to enjoy weekend family bike rides or a healthier commute to school? Pick the best kids bikes and set them up for a lifetime on two wheels. Our pick of kids bikes will turn screen time to saddle time. Best All Round Kids Bike: Islabikes LuathSince...
by Francesca Smith | May 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
The basic principles for locking any bike are to choose the best lock for the situation and follow best locking practice (check out Hiplok Security Tips). However, when it comes to E-bikes, there are some key (pardon the pun) locking techniques and factors to bear in...
by Francesca Smith | Apr 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Fed up with the home trainer? Looking for an outdoor activity for the whole family? Try out some of these cycling skills recommended by Hiplok athlete and professional mountain biker, Ben Deakin. Perfect for improving your riding skills in your garden, backyard or any...
by Dennis KL | Mar 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
With restricted miles on the horizon for the time being, we’ve been thinking about how we can make the most from our time on lockdown even if we can’t be out on our bikes. Below are our picks of the best ways to keep active without leaving the home. Training Smart?...
by Francesca Smith | Feb 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Did you know that most bikes in the UK are stolen from homes and associated outbuildings such as sheds and garages?* Secure bike storage at home and offices is, unfortunately, becoming a key consideration for cyclists. Follow our top tips for safely storing your bike...
by Francesca Smith | Jan 22, 2020 | fitness, Health, ski, snowboard, Travel, Uncategorized
Heading to the mountains? It’s the little things that make the difference. Our pick of the best ski essentials to pack in your salopettes pocket this year will gear you up properly for the slopes. Don’t leave these behind…. 100% Sunglasses You’ve got your...
