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World Naked Bike Ride – saddle debate

A perineal problem: Organisers of World Naked Bike Ride remind bare-bottomed London participants to use seat covers on shared bikes following cleanliness concerns

After the London edition of the World Naked Bike ride ended on Sunday, a number of observers were nauseous at the site of some participants riding bikes from one of London's several hire schemes with nothing between the seats and their undercarriages

Wed, Jun 17, 2026 13:38
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Barclays Bike Bedtime

Check out the original Boris Bike

It’s 15 years since London introduced its public bike-sharing scheme, so let’s take a look back at a classic

Sun, May 18, 2025 20:45
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Laser battle: Blaze claim New Beacon Helmet infringes copyrighted design of their Laserlight innovation

The Beacon Helmet projects an image of a bike that Blaze say uses their copyrighted imagery, and have threatened legal action; however Beacon Helmet claim no trademarks have been violated

Fri, Oct 20, 2017 11:15
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Video: London man takes Santander Cycles hire bike on world tour for charity

Chris Astil-Smith's travels took him to cities including New York, Las Vegas, Paris and Dubai

Fri, Mar 17, 2017 12:35
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Bike hire scheme for Brighton finally underway

Six years in the making, it could be a reality by next summer

Sun, Oct 09, 2016 15:26
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Still from Perspective Pictures Boris Bike Cardiff-London challenge

Video: Trio kidnap Boris Bike, cycle Cardiff-London in 24 hours

They came. They were unprepared. They cycled. But did they make it?

Sun, Jun 12, 2016 15:04
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Chris Froome Southampton ride (image by Team Sky)

11 things we’ve learnt this week

Interesting nuggets from the past seven days on road.cc

Sat, May 21, 2016 06:56
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Claire Hitier-Abadie (Image courtesy Metropolitan Police)

Lorry driver admits killing Boris Bike rider Claire Hitier-Abadie

Driver will be sentenced for causing deth by careless driving of French mother

Sat, Feb 20, 2016 06:42
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Attempted Boris Bike bike-jacking, June 2015 (YouTube still, user Dark Shadow)

Video: Fight breaks out as alleged muggers try to steal Boris Bike from cyclist

Fellow riders to the rescue as man assaulted in east London earlier this month

Fri, Jun 12, 2015 18:18
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Video: Rob Holden takes on the Hour – on a Boris Bike

London cyclist rides 31km on 23kg Santander Cycles hire bike at Herne Hill Velodrome

Wed, Jun 10, 2015 18:32
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