Posted on 11 Dec by Andreas
TfL has today revealed the pricing details of the new cycle hire scheme that is due to be launched next summer. The good news is the first 30 minutes hire-time will be free. After that things don’t look ...
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Posted on 10 Dec by Andreas
This lock is good for two things. Knocking people out and securing bikes. I’m very glad to say I’m only planning on using it for the latter. I’ve already talked about the first time I had a bike ...
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Posted on 09 Dec by Andreas
Ever so often a bike needs a bit of love to be kept running smoothly and to keep providing a comfortable ride free of annoying noises. So recently I got myself down to the local bike shop and picked ...
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Posted on 08 Dec by Andreas
Despite having had a very bad nights sleep I’m very excited about having moved house yesterday into Swiss Cottage. Of course, as anyone who has moved house before will know, I was feeling a bit nervous. This was mainly because ...
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Posted on 07 Dec by Andreas
What reward do you get for cycling in London? Well, under new proposals by Westminster Council you could be fined £100 (up from £30) for doing the things cyclists sometimes do. These include: Jumping red ...
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Posted on 04 Dec by Andreas
How does cycling through drug producing Colombia or war torn Sudan sound? How about cycling in temperatures ranging from –40 degrees Celsius to 50 degrees? Being away from home for 4 years sleeping in a tent by the side of ...
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Posted on 03 Dec by Andreas
Have you found yourself a good local bike shop yet? If you haven’t then you don’t know what you’re missing out on. Above is just some of the bits I have picked up recently. When I got ...
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Posted on 01 Dec by Andreas
By the end of this post you will have some great ideas of what gift to get a cyclist or if you are like myself what to ask for!
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Posted on 30 Nov by Andreas
Pic by: kate / for me, for you
Best of the web is a London Cyclist monthly series that highlights the best cycling content from around the web. We go out there and find all of the best bits so you ...
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Posted on 27 Nov by Andreas
Cycling on the motorway is illegal. Yet, you can’t help but look at the road some times and think that looks appealing. For a start, motorways have a hard shoulder lane that provides about 12 feet of clearance between yourself ...
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Posted on 26 Nov by Andreas
I had a very scary experience recently. I was visiting my parents which meant a 25 minute bike ride from Birmingham Airport through tiny, pitch black country lanes. To top it all off the heavy rain had just started. I ...
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Posted on 23 Nov by Andreas
We already know building bike racks increases the value of properties, we also know there is a big problem with bike parking in London and we now know that people from NYC are getting ahead of London! Test
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