Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Discover how Cycling UK's Cycle Access Fund has transformed life and research at Fair Isle Bird Observatory, located on the UK's most remote inhabited island.
With funding for six mountain bikes and two e-bikes, staff, researchers and ornithologists can now travel more efficiently across the island for bird ringing, wildlife monitoring and community activities. The bikes have reduced reliance on vehicles while supporting active travel, wellbeing and stronger community connections.
Watch to see the difference cycling is making on Fair Isle.
Discover how Cycling UK's Cycle Access Fund has transformed life and research at Fair Isle Bird Observatory, located on the UK's most remote inhabited island.
With funding for six mountain bikes and two e-bikes, staff, researchers and ornithologists can now travel more efficiently across the island for bird ringing, wildlife monitoring and community activities. The bikes have reduced reliance on vehicles while supporting active travel, wellbeing and stronger community connections.
Watch to see the difference cycling is making on Fair Isle.
