by road_THEORY March 2, 2019 6 real life cycling Cyclists in a café (a Guinness World Record attempt) The temperature was hovering around zero, and there hung a fog of frozen moisture in the air, forming droplets onContinue Reading
by road_THEORY November 12, 2018 5 biking behaviour Biking Behaviour (part 30): The (un)fair-weather cyclist I have been accused, by those closest to me, of being a fair-weather cyclist. This is harsh. I’ve ridden myContinue Reading
by road_THEORY February 17, 2017 7 real life cycling The pain ebbs, flows, and throbs Complaining, and cycling, are not compatible. I have embarked on bike rides before now of such stupidity and exaggerated ambitionContinue Reading
by road_THEORY November 24, 2015 14 real life cycling You are now entering Ribble country My cycling partner is running late. I fiddle around in the garage and contemplate another cup of coffee, my breath cloudyContinue Reading
by road_THEORY August 26, 2015 6 real life cycling A Frenchman is wearing my shades I can’t be sure, and I have no proof, but I think a Frenchman might be wearing my shades. TheContinue Reading
by road_THEORY April 15, 2015 12 real life cycling It’ll all end in tears Call it what you want – a misjudgment, an amateur mistake, a schoolboy error. It was a cold and torrentiallyContinue Reading
by road_THEORY March 1, 2015 22 real life cycling Good old fashioned cold and hungry February and March is a tricky time as a cyclist. One minute you’ve detected the mere hint of spring inContinue Reading