Carlton Reid

Current

• Writer & Editor at BikeBiz.com & Quickrelease.tv & Bikeforall.net & mags & newspapers
• Executive editor at BikeBiz

Past

• Turkey leg and neck stuffer-upper at Bernard Matthews

Education

• University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Recommended

11 people have recommended Carlton

Connections

145 connections

Industry

Online Media

Websites

• Quickrelease.tv

Carlton Reid’s Summary

Writing about cycling and adventure travel; and travelling with kids.

Carlton Reid’s Specialties:

Journalism, photography, online media production including video and audio podcasting.

Carlton Reid’s Experience

• Writer & Editor

  BikeBiz.com & Quickrelease.tv & Bikeforall.net & mags & newspapers

  (Online Media industry)

  1996 — Present (13 years )

  About me here: http://quickrelease.tv/?page_id=2

• Executive editor

  BikeBiz

  (Online Media industry)

  1996 — Present (13 years )

• Turkey leg and neck stuffer-upper

  Bernard Matthews

  (Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Food Production industry)

  1984 — 1984 (less than a year)

  Huh? It paid for my first bike trip!

Carlton Reid’s Education

• University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

  BA , Religious Studies , 1986 — 1989

  Activities and Societies:

  Jewish Society

Additional Information

Carlton Reid’s Websites:

• Quickrelease.tv

Carlton Reid’s Interests:

My family, then cycling, social media, podcasting, history, and adventure travel. And cycling. Did I mention cycling? Author of Bike to Work Book (Quickrelease.tv/CommuteByBike.com, 2009) and Family Cycling (Snow Books, 2009)

Carlton Reid’s Groups:

British Guild of Travel Writers, Pickwick Club, British Cycling Level Two Go Ride coach

•    Bicycle to Work!
•    Cycling Industry Peers
•    Bicycling Media
•    Travelwriters UK

Carlton Reid’s Honors:

BikeBiz.com, then a one-man business, came joint second with BBC.co.uk in the European Online Journalism Awards 2000 and was ‘highly commended’ in the B2B website category of the PPA Awards for Editorial Excellence 2004. In 2008, Quickrelease.tv won the ‘best use of blogging’ award in the North East Digital Awards.

Carlton Reid’s Contact Settings

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• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
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