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Helmet Camera Recommendations
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Is anybody here able to make any recommendations for a good head cam?  My Dogcam has been worse than useless and I am thinking of finding a replacement.  In particular:- ease of use- run time-…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by rOcKeTdOg Feb 15.

Birmingham Cycle Surgery: Good or bad?
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Job 1. To undertake specialist identify fault and repair a rear SL wheel by a registered Mavic dealership. Job 2. To check bearings on the front SL wheel. The Bad 1. They managed to fracture the…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Amanda Pickard Aug 20, 2011.

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rOcKeTdOg replied to Philip Whiteman's discussion 'Helmet Camera Recommendations'
The only thing lacking is that sound is limited, there's no specific mic but it doed pick up conversation etc
Feb 15
Jamie McLeod commented on Philip Whiteman's event 'Sunrise and Snowdrop Express - SOLD OUT'
Will be there, hoping the rain stays away and I manage to avoid the hedge trimmings, unlike last year :(
Feb 15
James Russell commented on Philip Whiteman's event 'Sunrise and Snowdrop Express - SOLD OUT'
Anyone else on here doing this? Weather looking a lot better than the previous weekend!
Feb 15
Philip Whiteman replied to Philip Whiteman's discussion 'Helmet Camera Recommendations'
What superb footage, I shall look this up.
Feb 15
rOcKeTdOg replied to Philip Whiteman's discussion 'Helmet Camera Recommendations'
The gopro hero HD is great, lots of mounting options, couple of examples SPRING RUN DOWN BONO.wmv http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgl8twR_6SE&sns=tw Verderers trail final DH trail.wmv http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dizcksc9ldg&sns=tw
Feb 14

Helmet Camera Recommendations

Is anybody here able to make any recommendations for a good head cam?  My Dogcam has been worse than useless and I am thinking of finding a replacement.  In particular:- ease of use- run time- reliability- audabilitySee More
Discussion posted by Philip Whiteman Feb 14
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Philip Whiteman replied to allthegearnoidea's discussion 'Magistrates done good.'
I am glad to hear your good news.  I had been waiting eagerly to hear the outcome of the case.  You have done us all a good service.   ..... I just hope that Johnstone has learnt a valuable lesson.  My pessimistic side…
Jan 27
Philip Whiteman replied to Andy Reeve's discussion 'Cycling stops in the Cotswolds'
Same venue, Woodrush has a Kings Norton address.
Jan 26
Philip Whiteman replied to Andy Reeve's discussion 'Cycling stops in the Cotswolds'
Andy, I am not clear on whether you are asking about hills near Birmingham to use as practice or hill climbs into the Cotswolds. As a person who frequently rides down and around the Cotswolds, hopefully I can help.   If you are looking for…
Jan 26

Sunrise and Snowdrop Express - SOLD OUT at Hartlebury - Evesham - Upton - Hartlebury

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February 18, 2012 all day
NOW SOLD OUT, SORRY SNOWDROP AND SUNRISE EXPRESS The Beacon RCC February Audaxes are an institution on the Audax calendar, attracting 250 participants each year. The routes use quiet country roads through rural Worcestershire to Evesham and Upton. A gritted alternative is also available if icy. EventStart TimeRouteSunrise Express08.30123km clockwiseSnowdrop Express09.00123km anti-clockwiseThey provide a perfect motivation to get out with friends when they might otherwise be tempted to stay…See More
Event updated by Philip Whiteman Jan 15
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Philip Whiteman replied to LS's discussion 'Edinburgh Bicycle Cooperative coming to Birmingham (maybe)'
Unfortunately they are simply yet another example of a bland retail chain such as Evans. Don't get your hopes up to high.
Jan 13

Beacon Roads Cycling Club

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The Beacon is a recreational and sporting club. Sunday intro & social club runs, audaxes, time trials, cyclocross & races.  Our 200+ members have a wide range of cycling skills and interests from the sane to the unusual,
Laurence joined Philip Whiteman's group Jan 10

'From Clee to Heaven' & 'The Kidderminster Killer' at Belbroughton, North Worcestershire

August 18, 2012 all day
The "Kidderminster Killer" and "From Clee to Heaven" audaxes start from Belbroughton and are 200km or 120km long respectively. The Killer is a classic on the audax calendar,with 3,750m of ascent, attracting riders from all over the UK. From Clee to Heaven is shorter with only 2,000m of ascent, and is aimed at cyclists who appreciate…See More
Event posted by Philip Whiteman Dec 14, 2011
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Sunrise and Snowdrop Express at Hartlebury - Evesham - Upton - Hartlebury

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February 18, 2012 all day
NOW SOLD OUT, SORRY SNOWDROP AND SUNRISE EXPRESS The Beacon RCC February Audaxes are an institution on the Audax calendar, attracting 250 participants each year. The routes use quiet country roads through rural Worcestershire to Evesham and Upton. A gritted alternative is also available if icy. EventStart TimeRouteSunrise Express08.30123km clockwiseSnowdrop Express09.00123km anti-clockwiseThey provide a perfect motivation to get out with friends when they might otherwise be tempted to stay…See More
Philip Griffiths is attending Philip Whiteman's event Dec 8, 2011
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Philip Whiteman commented on Philip Whiteman's event 'Sunrise and Snowdrop Express'
The Sunrise and Snowdrop Express are two thirds full and we still have plenty of weeks until the event.  Yippee.
Dec 6, 2011

Sunrise and Snowdrop Express at Hartlebury - Evesham - Upton - Hartlebury

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February 18, 2012 all day
NOW SOLD OUT, SORRY SNOWDROP AND SUNRISE EXPRESS The Beacon RCC February Audaxes are an institution on the Audax calendar, attracting 250 participants each year. The routes use quiet country roads through rural Worcestershire to Evesham and Upton. A gritted alternative is also available if icy. EventStart TimeRouteSunrise Express08.30123km clockwiseSnowdrop Express09.00123km anti-clockwiseThey provide a perfect motivation to get out with friends when they might otherwise be tempted to stay…See More
david.cherry and Stuart Thompson might attend Philip Whiteman's event Nov 17, 2011
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Profile Information

What sort of riding do you do?
Audax / endurance / long distance / commuting into the University of Birmingham. Member of the Beacon Roads Cycling Club and AudaxUK
Where do you live?
Belbroughton
About me
Often seen riding in Beacon RCC colours, my primary riding focus is long distance event such as audaxes. A good commute to work keeps me ticking over.

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At 4:04pm on March 30, 2011, Philip GriffithsPhilip Griffiths said…
Mr Whiteman! Hope you are well, good sir?!
At 8:26pm on March 30, 2011, Dave CoxDave Cox said…
Hi Phil, I thought that you were already my friend but does this make it official ! Dave

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