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Team London Cyclist in the London Cycle Challenge

By on 01/07/2011 in Blogging

As we’re nearing the end of week 2 of the London Cycle Challenge the 53 strong team is sat around the middle of the board in the 51-100 members category. Between us we’ve burnt 825 delicious cupcakes! I’ve been thoroughly enjoying the abuse I’ve been getting for being away for the past week and thus [...]

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We’re in the top 3 + win £50!

By on 16/06/2011 in Blogging

After a huge number of downloads we’ve made a real splash in the Apple App Store with our London Bike Rides app and reached the number 2 position in under 24 hours! Thanks to the many of you who’ve downloaded so far! Today we have two £50 iGo Bike Gift Vouchers up for grabs for [...]

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Things are getting exciting with our new cycle routes app +do you want to have early access?

By on 01/06/2011 in Blogging

We’re rapidly approaching the release date of the new London Cyclist app that contains 30 amazing cycling routes in London. If the weather today is anything to go by then it can’t come soon enough! Videos and pictures have all been added and the routes have been fine tuned to perfection. I’ve also hired a [...]

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Join team 590 of the London Cycle Challenge

By on 27/05/2011 in Blogging

We shall pedal on the narrow streets of London, we shall pedal on the cycle superhighways, we shall pedal through commons and A roads, we shall never stop pedalling until we come first in the London Cycle Challenge! It’s that time of the year again. When Boris calls me up and says: Andreas, will you, [...]

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Progress on the new app plus the first preview screenshot

By on 25/05/2011 in Blogging

Things are coming along nicely with the new app that will be your own personal tour guide to great cycling in London. In our most recent design mock-up we’ve switched up the fonts slightly as well as the icons at the bottom that I purchased off Symbolicons. In the screenshot above is the ride overview [...]

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The next big thing from London Cyclist

By on 16/05/2011 in Blogging

It was Friday the 6th of May and I was hesitating. Biting my nails I nervously pondered what to do. What if they don’t like it? What if it doesn’t work? I didn’t have the answers so I reached out, put together a quick survey and attached it to the Friday newsletter. I thought to [...]

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Top 10 posts of London Cyclist in 2010

By on 30/12/2010 in Blogging

Bike Lock Guide When people approach you all teary eyed that their bike was stolen you’ll be able to cold heartedly say to them: Didn’t you read that blog post on London Cyclist with all those good bike locks? Cold but it’s for their own good! Top 50 cycling blogs 2010 The monster list of [...]

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Merry Christmas from London Cyclist

By on 25/12/2010 in Blogging

Hope everyone is having a very Merry Christmas and getting lots of cycling related gifts!

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Introducing Nicole: In between a pure roadie and a retro Dutch bike lover

By on 21/12/2010 in Blogging

This e-mail hit my inbox last week: “I’d love to do some writing and reviewing for the blog. I read a lot of other cycling blogs and there seems to be a gap for women like me who love cycling in all it’s forms and aren’t pure roadies or retro Dutch bike lovers. There has [...]

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What you want from London Cyclist in 2011

By on 01/12/2010 in Blogging

Last Wednesday I posted up a survey to find out what everyone wanted from London Cyclist in the new year. An impressive 438 people responded within a week! Thank you to you all. I wanted to post up the responses here and give some insider information on where I’ll be taking London Cyclist in the [...]

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London Cyclist November Roundup

By on 30/11/2010 in Blogging

Quick heads up to Romster Bike Wear who sent me this awesome cogs t-shirt! They’ve even set up a 10% discount code for any London Cyclist readers who likes one of their designs. Isn’t that nice? Use the code LONDON10 at checkout. Thank you to our Sponsors! Access Legal who provide legal assistance for cyclists [...]

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Monthly roundup– September’s cycling in London

By on 30/09/2010 in Blogging

Skyrides, tube strikes, winter cycling gear, puncture proof tyres and ArtCrank. There is certainly never a dull month for cycling in London! It seems for the month ahead everyone is thinking about winter cycling. That includes Boris Bikers who’ve been emailing me asking me what gear I would recommend. If you’re planning to keep going [...]

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