![]() The number of people cycling in the Capital is booming, there are now around 480,000 cycle journeys a day in London. It can be faster than the car. Half of all journeys in outer London are less than two miles - a distance which could easily be cycled. And much more pleasant for example if your commute is from Battersea to Camden, much of that ride can be spent in quiet back streets with their own designated cycle routes, or enjoying the green spaces of Battersea Park and Regent''s Park. A new way to work Imagine life without traffic jam or parking tickets and with free travel. Image a life where you speed across the Capital, bypassing stalled traffic reassured that you know exactly what time you will arrive at your destination. That''s the lot of the London Cyclist. Since 2000, cycling in London has boomed with an 83% increase in cycle journeys. With an estimated 480,000 cycle journeys a day across London - you won''t be alone out there. Give it a try TfL commuter test track. Sample the delights of the London bike commute with the Commuter Test Track which takes a light hearted look at the journey to work. Experience cycling through the seasons, see how easy and fun it can be. Click here to see an artist''s impression of the TfL Commuter test track. The Kids'' test track We did not stop at Kids for a quid, which made it easier to bring the whole family. Under the watchful eye of the trained CTC instructors youngsters can ride around past iconic London images. Transport for London - Dedicated to cycling. |