If you want to raise apoplexy in a serious cyclist, mention helmets. No other subject is so guaranteed to drive them into a frenzy of indignation. (Something for which, it has to be said, serious cyclists do tend to have something of a … [Read more...] about Bike helmets maybe the worst thing to happen to society
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Think Horse Advert overcomes hurdles
Back in January an advert was launched by Cycling Scotland asking motorists to give cyclists more room. The slightly surreal advert shows cyclists as horses and tells motorists to treat cyclists as horses. It then explains that it doesn't mean feed … [Read more...] about Think Horse Advert overcomes hurdles
Brain mechanic say ‘pfffhhttt’ to bike helmets
Professional brain-tinkerer (neurosurgeon) Henry Marsh has chucked his tuppence-worth into the seemingly never-ending debate about whether we should be cladding our skulls in polystyrene when we take to the mean streets on our bicycles. The topic of … [Read more...] about Brain mechanic say ‘pfffhhttt’ to bike helmets