Why cycle to work?
- Health and fitness benefits
- Arrive more refreshed and alert
- Improved fitness and self-esteem
- Reduced risk of coronary heart disease, cancer and depression
- Cycling or walking briskly for half an hour a day can halve the risk of heart disease
- Quicker than the bus
- Don't get stuck in traffic jams
- More environmentally-friendly c.f. car, bus
- Reduce CO2 emissions
- Reduce congestion
- Don't lose that precious parking space!
Visit the Heriot-Watt cycling mail list for more information.
