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My first ride in the Lake District and the damage done.

Published September 17, 2013 by lawsie 1 Comment

Well here's the ride I did yesterday https://www.strava.com/activities/82896536I used my geared bike and when we were going up hills the easiest gear was nowhere near low enough! Everyone else was spinning but I was having to shove so hard my … [Read more...] about My first ride in the Lake District and the damage done.

Filed Under: Observations Tagged With: cycling, lake district

Bye bye Dura Ace

Published August 20, 2013 by lawsie Leave a Comment

When I bought my first (and still current) road bike I knew that it had enjoyed a rather 'lively' existance before becoming a part of my modest stable. It had Dura Ace durrelier and front crankset and Ultegra brifters and front changer, and there's … [Read more...] about Bye bye Dura Ace

Filed Under: Observations Tagged With: cycling, Dura Ace, road bike

How to stop getting punctures on your bike

Published August 9, 2013 by lawsie Leave a Comment

Punctures were starting to take the enjoyment out of my cycling until I found out how to stop getting punctures.  I had a job on an industrial estate and had to cycle past a windscreen repair place that always had a skip full of glass outside; I … [Read more...] about How to stop getting punctures on your bike

Filed Under: Consumer Info Tagged With: bicycle, cycling, punctures, tyres

Bye bye BSO MTB, you were…

Published August 5, 2013 by lawsie Leave a Comment

BSO mtb

...shit. I bought you in 2001 when I decided that I would cycle everywhere instead of driving.  My previous bike was a Raleigh Mustang bought with my paper-round money, by comparison you (what were you? A Raleigh Montana?) were light as a … [Read more...] about Bye bye BSO MTB, you were…

Filed Under: Observations Tagged With: BSO, cycling, mountain bike, mtb

Hanging bicycle storage

Published July 22, 2013 by lawsie Leave a Comment

bike hanger

A few friends have asked me how I hang my bicycles to store them. My bikes hang  in the passageway between my house and the neighbour's house, so they're secure (we have a lockable gate) and they're out of the weather. One of the bikes hangs … [Read more...] about Hanging bicycle storage

Filed Under: Observations Tagged With: bikes, cycling, storage

Dunwich Dynamo – a brief report

Published July 21, 2013 by lawsie 2 Comments

dunwich dynamo report photo

This was my first Dunwich Dynamo and it won't be my last. From the very start I was amazed at the sheer volume of bikes on the road, big bikes, little bikes, tandems, recumbents and a fleet of postmen on their Royal Mail bikes (incidentally they were … [Read more...] about Dunwich Dynamo – a brief report

Filed Under: Observations Tagged With: cycling, Dunwich Dynamo

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