Posts Tagged ‘london’

New London Cyclist logo

{ Posted on Mar 04 2010 by Andreas }
After many hours locked away in a dark, small room with no windows the designers came to me with their new logo design. They carefully unwrapped the cloth that had been placed around the document to conceal it’s top secret ...Read More »

Cycle to East Festival

{ Posted on Mar 03 2010 by Andreas }
Tags : , ,
Categories : Cycling in London
  If you are in London what are you up to this Friday/Saturday/Sunday/Monday/Tuesday? Cleaning my bike. Trying out one of your London cycle routes. Watching all 3 of the Lord of the ...Read More »

25 London Cycle Routes

{ Posted on Mar 02 2010 by Andreas }
Tags : , , ,
Categories : Routes
Discover the best cycling in London! 25 of the best cycling routes I have selected around London Routes all cyclists can enjoy. For the more experienced cyclist some challenging longer distance rides and for the more casual cyclist, fantastic routes that ...Read More »

Quirky London cycle route

{ Posted on Mar 01 2010 by Andreas }
Tags : , ,
Categories : Routes
The Hyde Park Pet Cemetery, the façade houses of Leinster Gardens, cycling down the narrowest street in London and the Mandela Way Tank. What do they all have in common? They are all a little bit random. They also make ...Read More »

How much should you pay for a bike repair in a London bike shop?

{ Posted on Feb 24 2010 by Andreas }
Whenever something goes wrong on a bike the typical course of action is as follows. Step 1 – curse the cycling gods! Step 2 – Try to ignore the problem for as long as possible. Step 3 – ...Read More »

My Rollapaluza time

{ Posted on Feb 01 2010 by Andreas }
Tags : ,
Categories : Cycling in London
A few nights ago in the depths of a London student union where beer is actually a good price but tastes like 3 years of un-cleaned pumps cyclists were putting their abilities to the test. The event ...Read More »

Cycling Britain review

{ Posted on Jan 20 2010 by Andreas }
“From stone faced guards outside the Queen’s residence at Buckingham Palace to cherry red double-decker buses meandering past Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, London is filled with trademark images. Seeing London on a bike ...Read More »

Guns, burglary and cycling on the pavement

{ Posted on Jan 15 2010 by Andreas }
Tags : , ,
Categories : News
I was a bit surprised yesterday when this was put through my door. After discussing gun crime and burglary the local police briefing moves on to the third worse crime known to man. Cycling on the pavement. ...Read More »

How to squeeze more cycling into your week

{ Posted on Jan 14 2010 by Andreas }
Is it possible to squeeze more cycling out of your week just like Victoria Beckham always manages to squeeze more publicity out of the newspapers? Nobody likes to be boxed into a category. But I’m going to do ...Read More »

Cycling in the snow

{ Posted on Dec 22 2009 by Andreas }
It was a very entertaining bike ride yesterday in the London snow. On the main roads everything was fine as they had been gritted and so many cars had already travelled on them. On the side roads however it was ...Read More »

London Cyclist’s first ever open thread – trying something different

{ Posted on Dec 18 2009 by Andreas }
Tags : , , ,
Categories : Blogging
Image by: Andrew Novell I’ve been wanting to try this on London Cyclist Blog for a long time but have been a little scared. However, the time now seems good as I can see that a ...Read More »

What is your traffic light strategy?

{ Posted on Dec 17 2009 by Andreas }
What do you do when you’re coming up to a red traffic light? Do you just stop where you are? Do you work your way to the front of the traffic? Do you track stand to be ready when the ...Read More »