The Sheldonian theatre and a full moon. The full moon inspired me to take out my tripod and take some photos of cyclists at night. It was very difficult to take photos of cyclists at night, because you need the cyclist to be still. Basically this means catching them when they stop at traffic lights. […]
Rusty Chains
Rusty Chain. I couldn’t help noticing her chain was a similar colour to her hair. Keeping warm in the weak winter sun Two men Having a Chat whilst cycling on different bikes Two cyclists looking the other way Dealing With Rusty Chains At the risk of being patronising you can easily deal with rusty chains […]
Winter Cycling Pictures
Bike on Railings- a novel way to park a bike ~ Cycling past Bridge of Sighs ~ The Buses following the bikes at corner of Broad Street ~ Young lady crossing Magdalen Bridge ~ Cycling into the winter sun ~ Cycling and speaking on mobile Looking ahead Old Man on Bike in grey coat Tricycle […]
Visiting a City by Bicycle
If you enjoy touristy things, what better way to explore a city by bike? With a bike you can meander through the labyrinth of streets without worry of getting lost. If you go 4 miles in the wrong direction, it’s not a problem on a bike like it would be if you are walking. With […]
Photos Bikes by Lake
By Rickydavies flickr By: Rebecca Anne flickr Cycling by Lake by co-conspirator Biking by Lake Vermont by Yo More cycling photos
Oxford in Winter Photos
Santa and Cyclists Wrapping up against the cold 3 cyclists by Long Wall Street
Winter Cycling Photos from Yorkshire
I’ve been riding up in Yorkshire. The minor roads are pretty dirty with mud from tractors, but, when the sun comes out they are very quiet at this time of the year. It’s a great feeling to be able to cycle on roads free of cars. One day, the sun even came out so I […]
Cycling Photos of the Year
In no particular order, these are some great photos from this year. Most of them I found on Flickr searching creative commons licences. If you have any photos you would like to include let me know. Some of the photos at the end are taking by me! Aerial view of Carlos Sastre on his lone […]
The Joy of Cycling
Cycling is an enjoyable activity. I’ve put it as one of the main points in 10 reasons to take up cycling. These photos capture the joy people can get from cycling. Smiling for camera ~ Cycling is sociable. Having a laugh on the bike ~ Mike Potts shows his beautiful teeth – after […]
Classic Time Trial Photos
Alf Engers finishes to a large crowd. These 30+ photos come from a collection by the late Bernard Thompson. The photos are taken mostly in the period 1960-1985. You can buy a CD of these photos from Peter Whitfield. Details at the bottom. Eddie Adkins Phil Griffiths in a 2 up Time Trial in the […]
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