Bristol and South Gloucestershire councils are leading on the Cycling City project, working with Bath & North East Somerset and North Somerset councils to promote cycling across the region.
Everybody needs some time to think.
When everything around you is hectic and busy, there's nothing like a bike ride to give you some 'me time'...

...Whether you're on the way to work, riding for leisure or just trying to get a break from the kids, the world looks better from the saddle.
It's a cheap, easy and convenient way to get around and you'll be in good company, with thousands of people across Greater Bristol taking to their bikes.
If you're new to the two-wheeled world, you'll want our Get Cycling pages, packed with tips about the best bikes to buy, accessories you might need and how to take care of your bike.
Fancy making more trips?If you're already a convert and you're looking to use your bike more, you'll need to make sure you know the best places to ride.
Discover our Get Around pages and our Cycle Maps page for all the best cycle routes.
We've even filmed a number of these route for you, which you can find in our movie gallery.
If you're a dyed in the wool cycling convert, you're probably interested cycle events and local riding clubs.
You might also be interested in the burgeoning cycle culture in the south-west. Cycle festivals, film showings and two-wheeled fun; we'll tell you as much as we can through our news pages.
Whichever type of cyclist you are, you'll want to register for our monthly newsletters to keep up to date with all the latest on cycling in Bristol and the west of England.