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I do like the Cycle Seven blog and I’d like to give it a plug here on my blog.  As a good all-round” cycling blog that covers a fair range of subjects it’s a good read. Written by a handful … Continue reading →

Outside the Tate Modern, some classy bicycles A very nice Felt frame, perhaps carbon fibre.  Not so sure about the white chain and rims? A pair of Moultons, perhaps his and hers?  These are cool and clearly the Brooks saddle … Continue reading →

These days there is an on-line forum for almost any subject, interest, hobby or pastime.  Cycling is no different and I thought a little digging around might be useful to see what’s out there.  Below, at the bottom of this … Continue reading →

If you live here in southern England, you might have noticed the leaves are just starting to hint at the approaching autumn.  On the right day, cycling in the autumn is fantastic.  Those cooler days, with soft mellow colours and … Continue reading →

Commuting by bicycle in central London I have been enjoying cycling to work over the last couple of months but generally only once or twice a week. Did I mention before it’s about 43 miles there and back?  Well, it’s … Continue reading →

Just realised I’ve not blogged or rambled much about running lately, so here’s a little update but first of all, here’s my super healthy breakfast to impress you with: I must admit I’ve taken running and cycling a little easier than normal … Continue reading →

Don’t be fooled by the maximum speed A while ago I thought I’d do a review of my wireless Cateye Strada.   I generally like to review things over a longer term rather than base a review on mere first … Continue reading →

I think it is quite a tricky thing sometimes trying to decide between supporting a handful of Local Bike Shops  (LBSs) or enjoying the likes of Wiggle, Chain Reaction, Evans and so on. The nice thing about the mail order … Continue reading →

A Brooks B17 saddle will last for decades if looked  after . Regular readers will know I have two bikes and each has a Brooks B17 saddle.  I think they are very comfortable, timeless, good looking (if somewhat eccentric) and … Continue reading →

Hannah and myself on a friend’s tandem I am really sorry for not being able blog about my ramblings; June has been quite a hectic month.  As you may have picked up from a recent post, we did do the … Continue reading →

Transporting bikes by car is a tricky business and one that I don’t enjoy. At best they always look as if they’re wobbling a bit, causing air turbulence which sounds too loud or worse still it is an accident waiting … Continue reading →