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Ride with the FT

Exploring great cities by bicycle with insider tips, tricks — and breathtaking routes — in this new series from FT Globetrotter

Women’s cycling in London: the best routes and groups
One FT writer’s journey from two-wheeled commuter to ‘Lycra-clad obsessive’
Local heroes: three of inner Tokyo’s most rewarding bike routes
In this vast metropolis, exploring the capital’s neighbourhoods on short cycle rides is a great way to get to know the lie of the land
Two wheels good: four of London’s best and most bike-friendly new routes
A steadily expanding network of protected lanes means that cyclists can explore the capital virtually unbothered by drivers — on routes that zip through 1,000 years of history
Fast exit to Brooklyn: four bike routes around the New York borough
The best way to take in all that Brooklyn has to offer — from spectacular cityscapes to hipster havens — is on two wheels
Power to the pedal: the galvanising effects of experiencing London by e-bike
How going electric brought new energy to the way the FT’s CEO — formerly an e-bike sceptic — navigates the UK capital
New York state of ride: the best bike routes around Manhattan and beyond
With the number of cyclists soaring in the increasingly bike-friendly city, here are four stunning — and safe — routes that take in everything from Central Park to Randall’s Island and criss-cross NYC’s iconic bridges

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