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Bicycle crime has fallen?


Everyone knows that Bicycle theft in London is a major problem however, there is good news for us cyclists that frequently use two safety locks - bicycle crime has fallen for the first time in 5 years.
You might have already been able to guess which areas are a particular problem around London but here are [...]

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Merry Christmas from London Cyclist.co.uk


Bike chain christmas card
Originally uploaded by richardmasoner

I have returned home from Christmas and I am sat smuggly at home with a glass of wine and home cooked food, I hope you are experiencing something similar! Have a great Christmas and perhaps a break from cycling for a while? If you wished for some [...]

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Innovative way of securing your bike - Bike Tree


Whilst Stumbling around the internet I came across this absolute gem of a link: http://www.biketree.com.
It’s pretty difficult to explain this so here’s a little gif animation of how it works:

Basically you pull up to this weird structure, swipe a card, put your bike onto it, get off your bike (don’t forget that part) and then [...]

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Evans Cycles Recruits ‘Ride It’ Event Staff


Evans have created a series of bike rides (not races) that will be taking place across the UK starting in Spring 2008.
“The idea is no matter what level of cyclist you are you can turn up, ride a route that is suitable for you and have a great day in the saddle with other riders.”
I [...]

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