London Cyclist

A good guide has been posted up on Photojojo, a great blog for photography enthusiasts, on how to make your own bike camera which could make for some pretty cool shots around London. In total it should cost you less than $10 (£5-6) and the process looks fairly simple, might give it a go myself [...]

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Make-digital has posted up an awesome guide on how to deter thieves from stealing your bike by making them think its not worth anything. I have often seen this done on bicycles in London and I think its a very good idea especially if its a highly desirable bike. Some of the tips are a [...]

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Well, the terrible weather continues in London and cycling back today I bumped into a taxi who was less than happy. I also saw a couple of people have some minor crashes so here are my recommendations in the rainy weather:

Slow down - stopping times are greater so there is no need to [...]

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Just a quick post… There is a good article on  bicycling.com about exercising your core muscles. They have written 8 different exercises that should take around 10 minutes to complete. This may help to relieve common symptoms such as back pain and help you cycle for longer.

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Some quick tips to get you city cyclists to your destination more quickly…

If safe to do so then get off your bike and walk across the traffic light - your not breaking any laws right?
When stuck in traffic don’t just sit there - with a few manoeuvres you can be at the front of that [...]

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