Stay Lively Leisure’s award-winning All Potential bike scheme has reopened for the summer time season.
And there are three new additions to their supply, which helps folks of all skills to get out and luxuriate in the advantages of biking.
Two electrical trikes and one electric-assisted wheelchair bike have been funded by the eBike Grant Fund, which is funded by Transport Scotland and delivered by Power Saving Belief.
It offers the primary new electrical bikes to be owned by the Bell’s Sports activities Centre-based fleet.
Since its inception in 2016, All Potential Bikes has obtained funding from varied companions together with Perth and Kinross Council Frequent Good Fund, The Gannochy Belief, Biking Scotland and The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund.
The fleet now boasts 15 bikes in complete together with a side-by-side mannequin which permits cyclists and their carer to journey collectively, and a semi-recumbent mannequin which is a superb possibility for individuals who battle to take a seat upright for varied causes.
Ella Webley, All Potential Co-ordinator, stated: “We're thrilled to have added to our supply with the brand new ebikes which is able to guarantee we are able to help much more folks this summer time.
“Outwith the three new bikes we even have a wheelchair bike, three trikes, a hand cycle, a baby’s trike, 5 solo bikes and one other side-by-side.
“Folks can strive a unique bike every week so as to discover the one finest suited to their wants. As soon as they discover one which works for them, they will proceed to make use of it till they’re extra assured and comfy attempting a unique mannequin.”
Tim Anderson, group head of transport, Power Saving Belief, commented: “It's unbelievable to listen to that the eBike Grant Fund has supplied Bell’s Sports activities Centre with two electrical trikes and one electrical assisted wheelchair for the local people to take pleasure in over the summer time months and past.
“The grant fund is meant to open alternatives for all to take pleasure in the advantages of biking; these trikes and the wheelchair will likely be an amazing addition to the All Potential bike scheme.”
The bikes can be found for anybody to rent, and people with out carers who require help on a two-person bike can ebook the help of a professional teacher.
Periods run on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10am to 4pm and on chosen Friday mornings.
To ebook a session contact Ella at ewebley@liveactive.co.uk or name Bell’s Sports activities Centre reception on 01738 454647.