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A great-looking courier bag for those wanting to cart their gadgets to work by bicycle. Made from a hard-wearing canvas material, the bag has a padded sleeve that will fit any laptop up to 17 inch screen size. There are also pockets for your mobile, mp3 player and even space for a few files and […]

It’s a courier bag and it’s a handbag. Ortlieb have combined their knowledge of making super-tough, 100% waterproof panniers to smaller shoulder bags for women cyclists. The bag comes in a range of bright primary colours which look really distinctive. The opening mechanism is designed so it’s easy to open with one hand whilst riding

If you want your kit on your back, where you can easily take things in and out on your cycle to work, a courier bag is a great option. This means you can carry your stuff easily off the bike and jump on and off without having to worry about detaching a pannier or rack

If you are after a hard wearing single pannier, this Altura model is a great model for commuters. With high vis trim and a bright orange front, this pannier will help drivers see you on your way back from work. The waterproof material is really effective and all the seams are tightly taped to make

Both a pannier and a rucksack – this bag is ideal for those who want to clip their bag to their bag rack but have to carry it a way at the other end of their commute. This hybrid bag is made of the same tough, waterproof materials as Ortlieb’s classic panniers and conforms to

Unbeatable for hard wear and functionality. Ortlieb panniers may be on the pricey side but a set of these will literally last you for years. Made from tough, impermeable rubber and closed with a roll-top fastening mechanism, it’s virtually impossible for your things to get wet, even in torrential rain. Choose these if you want

It may be Christmas day – but this could be a great time to pick up some cycle to work bargains! Any other time of the year you can always check our cycling bargains section for more bike discounts. All the large bicycle chains, such as Chain Reaction Cycles, Evans, Hargroves, Halfords and Wiggle , have started their January

This great infographic shows just how much cycling to work contributes to a healthy life. The comparison between Europe and the US is quite startling. However, it might tell a similar story if the was compared with countries like Holland and Denmark where bicycling to work is so much more common.

A new study by the European Cyclist’s Federation has shown just how much cycling could contribute to reducing carbon emissions. The report says that if people from all European countries were to cycle as much as in Denmark (the most enthusiastic cycling nation on the continent), it would help the EU meet up to 25%

This is a set of specially designed reflective shapes, to fit bikes and helmets. These are ideal for giving that extra bit of visibility for those dark winter rides to work. Be safe and be seen on your commute. £13.99 [CSSBUTTON target=”http://www.awin1.com/pclick.php?p=24964795&a=132417&m=1857″ color=”003399″ float=”left”]Buy it now[/CSSBUTTON]