Since the outbreak of COVID-19, an increasing number of people are opting to cycle rather than drive or commute on public transport. At Velo Cycles, we’ve seen an influx of people prepping their bike for daily use, many saying that they haven’t ridden their bike in a number of years. Our bike monitor readings are through the roof: this week, 6000 more riders went past on the Capital City Trail

Stay safe during the coronavirus crisis by supporting your local bike shop. As we’re encouraged to practice social distancing, more people are choosing to commute by bike. Last week, the numbers on the Velo Cycles bike monitor soared, showing 6000 more riders going past on the Capital City Trail. We also saw an influx of customers needing safety checks and servicing. Store manager Stuart Armstrong says that many of those customers “hadn’t