Category Archives: bike bug
Different bikes, different rides…
Would you think this is the same person? Sometimes even I wouldn’t! When I got Vita, my beautiful Pashley, I thought one bike would have been enough… but it wasn’t long till I caught the cycling bug and wanted to … Continue reading
Living car-free
Trisha of LGRAB, very recently wrote an interesting post of being forced to live without her car for a short period and she evaluated the pros and cons that she experienced. It made me think of my own experience. I … Continue reading
Sharing…
Have I shared this with you before? Well, if I have, it’s worth sharing it again Found here
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A poster that says it all…
My friend Chiara who knows me like a book, sent me a link to this poster If she wasn’t so far away I would give her one of those huge, squeezy hugs!
A different way…
Often I get asked “But how do you manage without a car?”… I just smile and usually say “We manage really well, we are lucky we live in a city that has efficient public transport, train connections PLUS we cycle … Continue reading
Rochdale Canal ride!
This Easter holiday me and my Mr kept tinkering with the idea of an s24o (as learnt from Ian) at Hyfield, because after having read Ian’s post I have been pestering Mr to do the same. However we went to that … Continue reading
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Riding in a tee!
It’s official! The sunshine season has arrived, as I was able to enjoy my first cycle ride in a just a tee and jeans. When I say ‘it’s official’, I mean for myself… I am always so cold I am … Continue reading
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Ladybird
Today I had one of those days when you hop from one place to another, and you plan your route home to make sure you hit all the places you need to see/go to in one go! I got half … Continue reading
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Appreciating the seasons…
All of them. Yes, indeed. Another reason why I love cycling so much is that it gets you to experience all seasons: the good, the bad and the ugly. And despite the bad and the ugly, as a cyclist you … Continue reading
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Without further ado… “Wheelers’ Brunch”
Sooooooo! First of all thank you for all the great responses to that initial idea of “Bicyclists Who Brunch”!! After few suggestions, may I present you…….. “Wheelers’ Brunch”! Rough ideas, to be discussed and refined, are: – Meet last Saturday … Continue reading
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