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The latest time for me being accused of being a bloody show off – again – was while I was taking the Halfbike for a spin. Although I was only wizzing around our local neighbourhood for a bit of daily … Continue reading
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Today I had my second ride in 2019 – looking ahead. I think I’d better explain the title before I ramble on too far. When I run and, to a certain extent cycle, I often get some really good ideas. … Continue reading
I am writing this post as a bit of a plea – I would love to have a go at trying a recumbent bike. If there is anyone who has one and would be willing to lend it to me, … Continue reading
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Now the Luton Dunstable Busway is almost 5 years old, I thought an update was due from the cycle track perspective. Generally it has matured very nicely and I enjoy it, most of all many, many people benefit significantly in … Continue reading
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Following on from yesterday’s post about the importance of saying “thank you” to friends, this also applies to my long standing friendship with Wallie. It seems to me that as the years tick by, the importance of friends seems greater … Continue reading
Here’a my latest scary bike ride. When I set out I had no idea what was going to happen and, in a way, that’s what makes cycling and running so enjoyable. You can go over a familiar route and each … Continue reading
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The Woodside Link Cycling Celebration event has been a long time coming and now it’s almost there. For Central Bedfordshire, this is quite a big deal. In the Dunstable, Houston Regis area there is loads of construction work going on … Continue reading
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The post this time is not quite about Cycling with Dave Yates but instead my good friend Wallie. This might look like an ordinary, out of date, obsolete and unremarkable bicycle. And yet it has quite a bit of history … Continue reading
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I’m delighted to publish this guest blog from my friend and fellow cyclist Barry Ensten. He records a recent 87 mile cycle ride along the Ridgeway long distance footpath through beautiful scenery and covered over two days. Ride the … Continue reading
Thought it would be worth publishing a few stats from the 2014 Coast to Coast in a Day. This is partly so I remember myself where I came and hopefully it might be helpful to other cyclists considering this event … Continue reading
Last week I had a fantastic long training ride, counting as a Great Ride and all the way from Dunstable in Central Bedfordshire to Weston-Super-Mare in North Somerset. Ride in Numbers: Distance: 137 miles Moving time: 9 hours, 02 minutes … Continue reading
Can you believe it, it’s now June and I’ve got a cold? In fact it’s been bugging me for a little over a week now. This is not good news. It started with my youngest daughter picking some cold virus … Continue reading
This is about turning right at crossroads, particularly from the A505 West Street (viewed from camera) into the A5 High Street South (right in photo). This might seem to be a straight forward thing, even on a bicycle but I … Continue reading
Yesterday’s ride was mapped out by my friend Jeremy who kindly leant me his Garmin to play with. It was based on the Chiltern 100 route but had a few adaptations, making it 113 miles. One word that sums it … Continue reading
Cyclists at sunrise Barcelona
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