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Cycling in Modest Clothing: Practical Tips from Head to Toe
Cycling in modest and loose clothing is completely possible! Members of our Cycle Sisters community do it every day. You don't need special kit or specific types of clothing. Most everyday clothes should be fine to cycle in - it’s about finding what feels right for you and making small adjustments so you can ride comfortably and confidently, without having to compromise your preferences and values. In this blog, we'll share some tips and tricks on how to adjust your clothin
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Meet the Ride Leaders: Black History Month Special
For this special Black History Month edition of Meet the Ride Leaders, we’re hearing from four inspiring women in our community — Rahma, Taqia, Marian and Zulaika.
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A Family First: Mum and Daughter Share Swim Serpentine Experience
This weekend, Cycle Sisters member Lina and her 14-year-old daughter, Zara, took on one of London’s most iconic challenges – Swim Serpentine.
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Over 160 Women Started Cycling for Transport and They're not Looking Back
Cycle Sisters teamed up with Muslim Aid for this year’s Switch Your Journey challenge with the aim was to encourage women to replace their everyday trips by car or public transport with cycling. The outcome was remarkable.
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Spokes of Surrender: Cycling, Nature & the Divine
There’s something intrinsically vulnerable about being on a bike. Maybe it’s the way the wind caresses your face or how the rhythmic...
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Switching to Cycling? Here are our 7 Top Tips
Here are some of our top tips to help switching from car/ public transport trips to cycling feel easier, more achievable and, most importantly, enjoyable!
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Cycling, Mental Health and Me
Mental Health Awareness Week is a time to reflect, share and raise our voices for something many of us experience, but don’t always talk...
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Eid Mubarak! How to Celebrate With a Fun Family Cycle Ride
Sarah and her family, Eid 2020 At Cycle Sisters, we’re all about finding simple, joyful ways to make cycling part of everyday life - and...
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Cycle Sisters in Action: The Values that Guide Our Work
At Cycle Sisters, our work is guided by three core values: inclusion, responsibility and leadership. These values, which are rooted in...
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Celebrating Neurodiversity at Cycle Sisters
This Neurodiversity Celebration Week, we are proud to highlight the values that guide our work and the steps we’re taking to ensure our...
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Smiles & Miles Winter Cycling Challenge 2025: Celebrating Success and Sisterhood
Smiles & Miles Meet Up This February, women from across London came together to cycle through the winter months. They smashed personal...
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Riding in Ramadan: Inspiring Stories & Practical Tips from Cycle Sisters Ride Leaders
Ramadan is a time for spiritual reflection, community connection, and personal resilience. For the inspiring women of Cycle Sisters,...
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Hackney Ride Leader Maryam’s Guide to Buying Your First Bike
I borrowed my brother’s bike for three years, a chunky white hybrid, and we shared many adventures together. We tasted (almost) every...
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Cycle Sisters Chair Recognised as London’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year Unsung HeroÂ
Samra leading a Cycle Sisters' group ride Samra Said is making waves in the world of cycling, and her recognition as the BBC Sports...
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Six Cycle Sisters Volunteers Recognised in 100 Women in Cycling List 2024
Arzu, Fatema, Misbah (top), Nevin, Ravinder, Yusra (bottom). Cycle Sisters is proud to celebrate the incredible achievements of six of...
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The Women Who Keep Us Rolling: Honouring Our Cycle Sisters Volunteers
At this year's Annual Volunteer Thank You Event, we gathered to honour the true heart and soul of Cycle Sisters - our amazing volunteers!...
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Cycling for Sisterhood: Over £5,000 Raised to Support Muslim Women’s Group Rides
Over 60 women from Cycle Sisters embarked on the Tour de Cycle Sisters 2024 ride, an unforgettable (almost) 60-mile journey from London...
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Muslim Women Make Waves at London's Biggest Open Water Swim Event
This weekend, over 20 women from Cycle Sisters took on the challenge of Swim Serpentine 2024. The sense of accomplishment was...
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Almost 9 in 10 Women Would Switch to Cycling for Daily Trips After This Green Transport Challenge
This summer, Cycle Sisters launched the Switch Your Journey campaign, a two-week challenge aimed at encouraging sisters to switch from their
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Muslim Women from Cycle Sisters Conquer the T100 Triathlon
Women from Cycle Sisters completed the T100 Triathlon, many for the first time ever, marking a significant milestone not only for...
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