Saddle Skedaddle announced as new holiday partner by Cycling UK
Cycle tour operators Saddle Skedaddle has been announced as the new official holiday partner of Cycling UK. To launch the new partnership, Cycling UK members can benefit from half price bike hire and an extra £75 off selected UK routes, for savings of up to £400 throughout January.
Saddle Skedaddle’s January offer allows cyclists to get £100 off selected week-long holidays by using the code SKEDADDLE100. Cycling UK members, however, can save up to a whopping £400. They can enjoy half price bike hire on any UK, Spain or Italy cycling holiday worth up to £300. There's also an extra £75 off selected UK tours, including Cycling UK routes such as Rebellion Way, King Alfred’s Way, Pennine Bridleway and Wolf Way.
Whether you choose to join a guided small group tour or go on your own self-guided holiday with friends and family, Saddle Skedaddle can take care of all the logistics so you can simply unwind and enjoy the ride. This includes carefully selected accommodation, luggage transfers, optional bike hire, emergency support, navigation app (self-guided tours) or riding guides and support vehicle (guided tours).
As Cycling UK’s new official holiday partner, Saddle Skedaddle will regularly update offers for members and has committed to donating 5p for every mile ridden on a Cycling UK route. In addition, customers will also be able to make a donation to Cycling UK at the time of booking one of the selected holidays on the Saddle Skedaddle website. With almost 30 years'' experience, Saddle Skedaddle shares Cycling UK’s commitment to sustainability and responsible cycle tourism. By working together, both groups hope to inspire more people to choose cycling as a means of travel, ensuring that local communities and the environment benefit from these journeys.
Cycling UK acknowledges the environmental challenges posed by tourism and chose this specific partnership to underscore a shared goal to reduce the environmental impact of tourism and promote healthier travel through cycling. As part of its wider corporate responsibilities, Cycling UK is dedicated to promoting sustainable development, environmental protection, and social inclusion.
With savings of up to £400, it’s the ideal time to begin planning an unforgettable cycling adventure. Whether you’re looking for a small group guided tour from six to 15 people or want to take on a self-guided ride with friends or family organised by local experts, customers have access to over 180 holidays in 36 destinations. Find out more by visiting: www.skedaddle.com/uk
Felix Hilton, head of partnerships at Cycling UK, said:
"We're thrilled to announce our new partnership with Saddle Skedaddle, a company that shares our passion for sustainable and responsible cycle tourism. From the iconic Rebellion Way in the UK to the sun-soaked paths of Spain and Italy, these offers are designed to inspire riders to plan their perfect cycling holiday in 2025.
“Whether you’re looking for a domestic or international holiday by bike, and whether you’re a Cycling UK member or not, you can save huge amounts of money on your next adventure. Just make sure you act fast!”
Paul Snedker, director and founder at Saddle Skedaddle, said:
"Partnering with Cycling UK is a fantastic milestone for Saddle Skedaddle. Not only does this emphasise our shared commitment to sustainable travel and strengthens our range of UK holidays but also gives us a chance to offer exclusive discounts to cyclists. We’re excited to contribute to a greener, healthier world by supporting Cycling UK’s mission, and we’re looking forward to inspiring more people to take up cycling as a way to explore the world responsibly."
Notes to editors
- Cycling UK, the UK’s cycling charity, aims to create happier, healthier and greener lives through cycling.
- For more than 140 years, we’ve been making our streets safer, opening up new traffic free routes and inspiring more people to cycle more often. For more information visit: www.cyclinguk.org
- To find out more about the partnership, visit: Saddle Skedaddle – exclusive discounts on cycling holidays | Discounts | Member Benefit | Cycling UK
- Learn more about Saddle Skedaddle’s responsible travel policy: Responsible Travel | Saddle Skedaddle
- Find out more by visiting: www.skedaddle.com/uk
- General public offer: SKEDADDLE100 to get £100 off selected weeklong holidays
- Cycling UK member offer: half price bike hire on any UK, Spain or Italy cycling holiday, worth up to £300, plus £75 off selected UK tours, when you enter your membership number when you book
Press contact information
For more information, please contact the national Cycling UK press office www.cyclinguk.org/contact/press-and-media. If you would like to speak to a member of the press office during working hours (0900 - 1700) please call Joshua Gill on 07879 481 284 or email [email protected]. Out of hours, call 0148 3238 315