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Philip Eddington

Your dream bike or bikes 6 Replies

Started by Philip Eddington in General. Last reply by Sarah-Jane Watkinson 1 hour ago.

Zeth

Peter Hitchens on cycling 11 Replies

Started by Zeth in General. Last reply by Chris 7 hours ago.

allthegearnoidea

Magistrates done good. 19 Replies

Started by allthegearnoidea in General. Last reply by Chris 11 hours ago.

doug salmon

Sad days for the Posties 3 Replies

Started by doug salmon in General. Last reply by Zeth 11 hours ago.

Robert

Vintage 5-speed Derailleur 5 Replies

Started by Robert in General. Last reply by Dave Cox 12 hours ago.

Andy Reeve

Cycling stops in the Cotswolds 14 Replies

Started by Andy Reeve in General. Last reply by Andy Reeve 12 hours ago.

Clare Lovell

Where are the (relatively) safe places to park in the City Centre? 11 Replies

Started by Clare Lovell in General. Last reply by Basil W Bloke 13 hours ago.

CKS

Canal cycling permits 8 Replies

Started by CKS in General. Last reply by Basil W Bloke 14 hours ago.

John  KIRK

Girliest Bike in Birmingham ?? 30 Replies

Started by John KIRK in General. Last reply by Donna Norford 21 hours ago.

Ryan Stait

Do you moan at motorists? 9 Replies

Started by Ryan Stait in General. Last reply by Pistaboy 22 hours ago.

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Clare Lovell

Getting back in the saddle

I stopped riding to work before Christmas. There were so many dos, dinners and drinks taking place in December, that it was a rare day when I'd be leaving town sober or at a reasonable hour, so I knocked it on the head for a bit.

And of course, there's that childish contradictory streak of mine that means I deliberately avoid anything resembling exercise in early January. "Made a New Year's Resolution, have we?" No. Naff off.

But it's almost February and the…

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Posted by Clare Lovell on January 24, 2012 at 6:00pm

dean dade

any ideas where second hand  bikeshops are in birmingham,im looking for a reasonable priced town 3 speed town  bike

any ideas where second hand  bikeshops are in birmingham,im looking for a reasonable priced town 3 speed town  bike

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Posted by dean dade on January 23, 2012 at 11:15am — 3 Comments

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Sarah-Jane Watkinson replied to Philip Eddington's discussion 'Your dream bike or bikes'
Ditto but with magic tyres that never puncture and automatically change from smooth to knobbly.
1 hour ago
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Chris replied to Zeth's discussion 'Peter Hitchens on cycling'
That is a hell of a pro-bike, anti-car rant, in the Daily Mail of all places, and the comments…
7 hours ago
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Zeth replied to Zeth's discussion 'Peter Hitchens on cycling'
Regarding the comment by Doug Salmon above, another quote, this time from The Cycling…
8 hours ago
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Chris replied to allthegearnoidea's discussion 'Magistrates done good.'
Great result. Congratulations. I'm not sure riding a bike would help his anger issues -…
11 hours ago
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Chris replied to Philip Eddington's discussion 'Your dream bike or bikes'
My dream bike? Well, I already have my Brompton, but if I could have more I'd have to include…
11 hours ago
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Andy White replied to Zeth's discussion 'Peter Hitchens on cycling'
If only they did get charged with that.  It's usually 'causing death by careless…
11 hours ago
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Basil W Bloke replied to Philip Eddington's discussion 'Your dream bike or bikes'
Now my dream bike wouldn't need to be bling or particularly fast.  It would just need to…
11 hours ago
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Zeth replied to Philip Eddington's discussion 'Your dream bike or bikes'
My dream bike is a beat up old hire bike, being used to explore an historic city while on…
11 hours ago
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Basil W Bloke replied to Zeth's discussion 'Peter Hitchens on cycling'
Hmm.  Same thing happened to me 3 years ago. Cycling at night up Cartland Road, I saw the car…
11 hours ago
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Zeth replied to doug salmon's discussion 'Sad days for the Posties'
You take on the job to deliver by bike, getting fit in the open air and being in a positive mood,…
11 hours ago
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Andy Reeve replied to Philip Eddington's discussion 'Your dream bike or bikes'
I've been thinking about this a bit recently, really would like a Genesis Equilibrium 20 or an…
12 hours ago
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Dave Cox replied to Robert's discussion 'Vintage 5-speed Derailleur'
Ask on the Technical and Bits section of the CTC Forum - and you will get lots of advice its the…
12 hours ago
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Andy Reeve replied to Andy Reeve's discussion 'Cycling stops in the Cotswolds'
i'm doing the shakespeare 100km in april which is an earlier version of the MacRide I…
12 hours ago
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Your dream bike or bikes

This should be an interesting discussion.I have been trying to work out exactly what my dream bike…See More
Discussion posted by Philip Eddington 12 hours ago
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Basil W Bloke replied to Clare Lovell's discussion 'Where are the (relatively) safe places to park in the City Centre?'
I'm not sure whether you are talking about parking during the day, or parking in the…
13 hours ago

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