We recently reached out to Andrew Paddison, a handcyclist who has cycled 500 miles across the north coast of Scotland, to share his story. He very kindly accepted, and so we hope you enjoy the following blog post! You can also remain up-to-date about his cycling adventures via Twitter and Facebook. Happy memories: cycling during […]

Aisling Gallagher is a Lewisham Councillor and Disabled cyclist. If you’d like to learn more about their journey into cycling, then keep on reading… Becoming a cyclist I got into cycling when I was elected as a councillor in Lewisham, back in 2018. I wanted to be able to get to work in the evenings […]

Here at Wheels for Wellbeing, we are always on the lookout for fresh perspectives that shine a light on the opportunities beyond “traditional 2-wheel cycling”. Over the past few months we have shared some of these stories and perspectives, from Jamie’s journey into buying and using adult stabilisers, to our Trustee Kevin’s experiences of storing […]

Deciding on the perfect cycle: a wheelchair tandem From her late eighties and into her nineties, Kay found walking increasingly painful because of arthritis. She started to use an electric buggy, which for years allowed her to visit the local shops and park with family members, but gradual hearing and sight loss made it no […]

Wheels for Wellbeing is offering a cycle hire scheme for participants

Wheels for Wellbeing is offering a cycle hire scheme for participants until the sessions restart.

We’re always looking to share the experiences of Disabled cyclists, as everyone’s journey into cycling is different.

Not only is Ellis Palmer a Journalist for the BBC World Service and BBC News Hour, he’s also an avid handcycling enthusiast!

When did you  come to your first Wheels for Wellbeing cycling session?

What difference does using your cycle as a mobility aid make to your life?

Barry Covington & Penge CC Wheels for Wellbeing is Penge Cycle Club’s

Adella has been attending Wheels for Wellbeing’s inclusive cycling sessions for 1.5 years now. She has always loved cycling, but since developing rheumatoid arthritis can no longer use 2-wheel bicycles. When she came to her very first inclusive cycling session at Croydon Sports Arena, Adella was prepared for disappointment. She says that when it comes […]

What difference does using your cycle as a mobility aid make to your life?

What difference does using your cycle as a mobility aid make to your life?

What difference does using your cycle as a mobility aid make to your life?

What difference does using your cycle as a mobility aid make to your life?

Tandem cycling has given me a new lease of life

What difference does using your cycle as a mobility aid make to your life?

What difference does using your cycle as a mobility aid make to your life?

What difference does using your cycle as a mobility aid make to your life?

What difference does using your cycle as a mobility aid make to your life?

The importance of accessible cycle parking.

Veronica Chavannes and her son Tre have been coming

My fold-up is my essential mobility device

I’m worried that being physically active will impact on my benefits.

Challenging inaccessible cycle infrastructure

My name is Isaac Malter.

I’m one of Wheels for Wellbeing’s qualified

Daisy is a disabled cyclist living in Islington,

Herne Hill case study

Life on three wheels

Land’s End to John O’Groats: part I

Travelling by tandem

Our cycle infrastructure isn’t the best, but don’t let that put you off.

Cycling is a great way of being independent

Iyiola wanted to join Into Sport Lambeth’s weekly walks,

In the lead up to our Beyond the

Alison – tricycling has opened up London to me

Valerie Elliott cycled at Wheels for Wellbeing

When did you first start cycling?

Haren, who is visually impaired person and is

Before coming cycling Shirley