This Vindec ‘Hi Riser’ looks to have been abandoned on Queen’s Lane. The Hi Riser was made by the Brown Brothers Ltd in the 1970s in the UK. This version looks to have a four speed dérailleur. Other models had a Sturmy Archer 3 speed hub. It was a cheap version of the more popular [...]

Smart cycling Tesco gets everywhere these days. Cycling photos

Aside from the Royal Wedding, the real issue of great excitement here in the UK is the referendum to change our voting system.  The city is literally covered with very small signs on occasional lampposts with Yes or No stickers. I’m not entirely sure every one knows exactly what we are saying yes or no [...]

Stylish dress   very close to kerb. nice way to travel negotiating roundabout. Cycling in Oxford photos

Small wheels on red bike vs Mercedes Benz. “O Lord won’t you buy me a small red bike with a shopping basket on the front” – doesn’t quite have same ring as “O Lord won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz” Oh Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz ? My friends all drive [...]

A bike is cheaper than a Volkswagen. Crossing a busy junction A nice way to go to school. waiting for a safe moment to cross. Related Oxford Cycling photos How dangerous is cycling?

Cycling along a deserted crossing A sporty commuter All ages

Enjoying cycling down High Street Turning Right I’ve been cycling for as long as I’ve been growing my hair. Related Oxford Cycling Photos Joy of Cycling Things I love about cycling

The long hard slog. Standing on the pedals Blowing in the wind A nice fixed bike Cycling Oxford