It may be chilly outside – like, really chilly – but that's no reason to forsake a little exercise and outdoor fun, especially if fitness ranks anywhere on your list of New Year's resolutions. After all, you can't stay indoors for the next two months straight! And no matter what your level, cycling in Beijing is nicer and safer than you probably think (yes, really). Here are some fun and easy routes (even by shared bike) to explore the many wonders of Beijing.
So throw on a hefty jacket, swaddle your tootsies in two pairs of socks, don a couple of gloves and saddle up!