Condor is a British bike brand known for doing things with a touch of style a long time part of the London cycle scene they do more than just make and sell bikes for riding around London – although they also do some pretty cool bikes for doing just that. Stars of Condor’s 2010 range … Read more
As I was pedalling through a notorious black spot for road accidents, Elephant and Castle roundabout, I noticed the bill board advertising a new drama on ITV called ‘Collision’. Bearing in mind that a cyclist was killed practically beneath the sign earlier this year makes it rather insensitive don’t you think? Apparently they are advertising … Read more
For Rounds 4 and 5, the Scottish Cyclocross Series headed to a very special venue indeed – Glenmore Lodge, Scotland’s National Outdoor Centre, located in the heart of the awe inspiring Cairngorms National Park.After the sunshine and blue skies of the previous day, grey skies and drizzle greeted riders as they set about readying themselves … Read more
Devon County Council is to invest £25 million as part of a new cycling strategy that will see new facilities unveiled alongside major improvements to existing infrastructure. It also aims to make the county a must-visit destination for those who enjoy taking their holidays on two wheels.Devon was recently voted the leading county council in … Read more
Are unprovoked attacks on cyclists on the rise? It’s a qustion worth asking following a number of incidents reported in local press across the country in the last week alone.With the exception of one incident in which a bottle was clearly aimed at a rider, it’s not known whether the victims were specifically targeted because … Read more
Just thought I would take this opportunity to share some of my cycling experience influenced Art.This is the Follies from Hawkstone Park after a 50 miler in Shropshire, I often carry a sketch book and always a camera with me.Flo K
What kind of individual brings a miniature guillotine to a party?Flo K
The completion of a new bridge in Kneller Gardens, funded by Transport for London (TfL), will make it easier for people to get around Twickenham on foot and by bike from this week. The Kingfisher Bridge has been developed by the London Borough of Richmond and TfL with support from Sustrans and will provide a … Read more
Many thanks to all who supported me including the guys from Knog with lights and Continental with tyres. My weapon of choice for the day was my Dawes MTB with slicks as I was riding with my father at a nice touring pace and he had a similar set up.The weather was great and we were … Read more
It’s a given that cyclists feel threatened by the behaviour of some drivers – understandably so, given their vulnerability when faced with half a tonne of metal box being driven by someone who may not even have registered their presence – but it seems that pedestrians increasingly feel the same way about those of us … Read more
