By RaiseMagazine | March 13, 2012 at 4:22 pm | No comments
Things are getting busy as we approach the first ride of 2012
It's been another busy month at Ride2Raise HQ as we prepare for a packed year of charity cycle challenges. We've put some important things in place to make sure that when you sign up for a Ride2Raise challenge you...
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By RaiseMagazine | March 13, 2012 at 4:22 pm | No comments
26th May sees the start of our Olympic Ring ride for Dreams Come True.
Understandably, in this Olympic year, a ride which takes in much of the Olympic road-race route has generated a large amount of interest. There are only two more places available on the ride and the minimum...
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By RaiseMagazine | March 13, 2012 at 4:21 pm | No comments
Personal Trainer and Sports Nutritionist Sally Pinnegar of fitnaturally has put together some great nutrition advice for before, during and after your training rides.
Over to you Sally!
So you’re signed up for an endurance ride, chances are you’re just eating your...
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By RaiseMagazine | March 13, 2012 at 4:21 pm | No comments
The Target TB Loop is a tough 2-day ride from Brighton to Richmond and then back to Brighton the following day, in aid of Brighton-based charity Target TB
The 125-mile ride will start from Brighton Pier on 7 July 2012 and reach Richmond Park that afternoon. Riders will be...
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By RaiseMagazine | March 13, 2012 at 4:20 pm | No comments
…for cycling in the sun!
OK, I'm a bit early with the title but at least we've finally seen, and felt, the sun while out riding. This means that after months of winter gear, freezing fingers and slippery roads we can finally start to think about warm weather bike clothing and...
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By RaiseMagazine | March 13, 2012 at 4:20 pm | No comments
The charity Missing People is inviting participants to sign up to its first professional-level boutique ride, a five day challenge from Edinburgh to Richmond (16-21 June 2012) to help provide a lifeline for missing people in the UK and their families.
The route is designed to...
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By RaiseMagazine | March 13, 2012 at 4:20 pm | No comments
The driving force behind Ride2Raise is Richard King. Known as 'Nodz' to some (ask him why some time).
From a sales background leading to publishing a magazine for charity fundraisers, Richard launched Ride2Raise in 2010 with the aim of increasing participation, awareness...
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By RaiseMagazine | March 13, 2012 at 4:19 pm | No comments
Despite the obvious benefits that cycling offers it can be quite hard on the back, knees, ankles and hips.
Aches and pains are certainly not unusual to cyclists. Most of us have ridden through pain of some sort on more than one occasion, and fortunately it's usually temporary...
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