“The 1980s were dominated by an ideology that embraced the ‘great car economy’, and was a tough time for cyclists. There were very few facilities, and in many quarters cycling was actively discouraged. Despite the hostile culture, the London Cycling Campaign lobbied for better facilities for cyclists and better public spaces for everyone. It Continue Reading
Scary compilation about cycling in Brum with an appropriate sound track. Enjoy! Steve Tilly “Scariest video I ever saw” William Macdonald “scary is not the word downright heart stopping” DrMorocho “Excellent compilation, terrifying at some points.” Cycleops70 “Just WOW!”
As expected, this week has been a bit lighter with respect to training. I went to Wales for a Spa break, which by its very nature isn’t intended to be filled with strenuous exercise. There have been a couple of rough days too, those were not in the plan. I have missed a target, but Continue Reading
How many passes does the team in white make? Test your awareness and Do the Test! TFL cycling safetly advert! Count the number of passes the White team makes…
LEJOG (Lands End To John O Groats) If you get the cycling bug, sooner or later Coast to Coast and Lejog begin nagging away at the back of your mind. Coast to Coast is not a major undertaking, in fact many years ago my wife and I completed the Coast to Coast ride over 3 Continue Reading