Bicycle tourist meet up, Tuesday, March 9th 2010.
woollypigs I was reading The Travelling Two website tonight as fell over a post there, Alastair Humphreys is planing a meet up for bike tourist, March 9th. I thought that it…
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Sheldon Brown 07.14.1944 – 02.03.2008
Today is the sad anniversary of the departure of Sheldon Brown two years ago. I have never met Sheldon but I have heavily used his website and learned a lot…
Cycling the LHT in the snow
I finally had the chance to cycle in the snow with my Surly Long Haul Trucker. What can I say, it is sooo easy. I have done my fair share…
A brrr Ride
It is amazing that you can post on the forum the night before and six others comes along for a cold ride. The weather was just brilliant, sunny (though a…
5,915.65 miles for 2009
Last year took us to Scotland (Grand tour of Edinburgh) , Wales (3 wet days loop), Surrey Hills (3 days tour with TEA), Isle of Wight (one small wet ride),…
dhb Wickham eVENT Waterproof Cycling Jacket
I got the dhb Wickham eVENT Waterproof Cycling Jacket a few weeks back and as sods law is, I didn’t get to use it in anger before yesterday. 25 miles…
Boxing Day Ride 4.0
Well we didn’t see any boxing but there was plenty of natter, drinking and eating cake. Only 16 miles on the bicycles but it was done in very good company…
Empty streets of London
Well, nearly. I have seen, and been let to believe, that the streets of London will be deserted on 25th of Dec. But they were not. Well, I suppose they…
Rolling rolling rolling
I managed to change the dead ball bearing in the HOPE hub and what can say. It is smoooooth 🙂 Though if there is a next time I better make…
Exploding balls
The other day while cycling home from work. I heard and felt the loud noise of what seemed to be a screwdriver being put to a bench grinder coming from…