Monthly Archives: March 2010
The Fallowfield Loop
Yesterday I went to visit a friend in Chorlton; from where I live I can easily cycle the 1/2 hour gentle ride on the Fallowfield Loop. The Fallowfield Loop is the old disused railway line which was turned, a while … Continue reading
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Beauty and the Bike – Film Screening
I blogged before about this great project between Darlington, UK, and Bremen, Germany. The film follows two groups of young women from Darlington and Bremen. Between them, they discover what makes – and stops – teenage girls from cycling. The … Continue reading
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Cycling & Driving
On Sunday I needed to borrow my mum’s car to get some heavy bags of compost etc for the garden. Something that I am still not apt in carrying on my bike. I don’t own a car, not since four … Continue reading
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Commuting – cycle style
My commute, an 8 mile trip, takes me to the South of Manchester. The roads I cycle down don’t have cycle lanes at all. They are quite residential though, so traffic is not too fast. Only one part is a … Continue reading
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Bike Belles handy guide
Bike Belles used to be a branch of Sustrans, which had a lovely website providing support and handy information to women who want to cycle… in normal clothes to go about their everyday life. Bike Belles has now come to … Continue reading
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Love Your Bike (!)
Love Your Bike is a great site that I highly recommend for any cyclist Mancunians : ) The Love Your Bike campaign is based in Manchester. We aim to promote cycling and to help make it an attractive, accessible and … Continue reading
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Naturally Cycling : Manchester
In my every day blog I write frequently about my new (ish) love for cycling, spurred by my lovely Pashley Sovereign Princess: Vita. I live and cycle in Manchester, a beautiful and vibrant city which is blooming every year thanks … Continue reading
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