Just a few photos to inspire you to take the bike rather than other forms of transport. Cars in a traffic jam. Bike path by river Verona It’s quicker by bike Related Cycling England

A while back, I posted about a close encounter with a van driver not looking where he was going. Someone commented, it was my fault because I didn’t look him in the eye. If someone is driving without any attention as to where they are going, I’m not sure how trying to look him in […]

Saturday was a grand day. Sunny and relatively mild. Well 5 degrees feels mild after many weeks of sub zero temperatures. I cycled to Burford about 55 miles. I was intending to do more, but some discomfort in the knee forced me to turn back. I wouldn’t say it was pain, but gave a nagging […]

Lee Evans has a go at track cycling. You spend £5,000 on a bike and it doesn’t even have a stand.

I remember when the first mobile phones came around in the 1990s. I tended to turn my nose up and think who would want to get one of those? A few years later I, of course, had my first mobile phone. I never used mobiles much (save texts from students to say they had slept […]