10 years ago our own Simon Richardson got his first proper job in an office, and has since learnt a great deal about cycling to work. He believes it's the ultimate way to get into the office, and thinks that with a little knowledge it can be very achievable for many commuters! In this video, Si gives you his nuggets of wisdom that he wished he knew when he started commuting by bike.

0:00 Intro
0:40 Just Get Started
1:09 Have Fun
1:40 Explore Different Routes
3:40 Travel Light
5:22 Clothing
5:45 Choosing Your Bike
7:00 Look After Your Bike
7:42 Securing Your Bike
8:42 Keeping Fit
9:30 Choosing Your Kit

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