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Mountain biking school rolls into Chelmsford

Unlike bicyclists gliding alongside traffic across paved asphalt, others are off-road with nature blazing through forestry terrain, all for an extreme sport, now rolling its way to town.

Biking on the promenade

Bibi van der Zee rouses her boys from their football‑induced torpor to take the exhilarating sea air and test-ride the new Hastings to Bexhill stretch of national cycle route 2. For 13 fantastic biking routes across Britain, don’t miss your free, cycling guide this weekend in the Guardian Oh how times have changed. This time last year it was impossible to get the boys off their bikes; I had to …