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The odd feeling of seeing yourself transformed into a cartoon – SRAM Urban...
I have recently been shown the animation that SRAM created from their Urban Days event where I was a speaker and participant in May. Previous post here The weirdest feeling – seeing yourself as an...
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Blog posts I wish I had written – this time “14 best bike scenes in movies”
Why 14? No idea. But Ross McG in the Metro has put together a 14 of the best this week because he heard about the possible Lance Armstrong movie coming soon. I know it has been done before, but I …...
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I am part of a United Nations led global cycling conspiracy – allegedly. Fun...
A few weeks ago I enjoyed the experience of becoming a cartoon. Now I became a podcaster and discovered I was part of a global conspiracy all at the same time. I enjoyed this media experience when I...
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Bikenomics: cycling, business and the economy.
I should be in Milan today talking about the economics of cycling. I was really looking forward to it, we have a good panel, an interesting venue and one of cycling’s current hot topics. I also had...
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Seen at your local cycling café?
Thanks to my brother Trevor for the link to this YouTube. Looking forward to revisiting Australian cycling culture next May at Velo-city Global Adelaide.
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Why go to a global climate change summit to talk cycling?
For those that followed my posts from Warsaw two weeks ago I finally got round to writing my professional reflections on the whole experience of the Global Climate sessions over on the European...
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Mystery cycling photo combines with favourite cycling memories to bring a smile
Now here’s a mystery. Just how has one of my absolute favourite places in the world to cycle been combined with one a much loved photo of a past ride despite them having apparently nothing in common?...
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Velo-city Global: Taipei on the rise
A copy of an article I have just written for the ECF web site. Original article here with better formatting The Velo-city Global series of cycling conferences took a big step forward last Friday, 7th...
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Special Olympics Europe 2014 Opening Ceremony – a celebration of inclusion
On Saturday my wife and I had the pleasure of being guests at the Opening Ceremony of the European Summer Special Olympics which are taking place this week in Belgium. It was an enjoyable and at times...
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Book Review: Along the Med on a bike called Reggie
I don’t get round to doing many book reviews from my cycling library but I feel Andy Sykes latest offering is well worth a few words, probably because I just like Andy’s attitude to cycle touring which...
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“Roads were not built for cars”– Book review. Essential reading for cycle...
I have written this review in two parts. The first is what you might call the “official review” which I have given to the ECF web site for our cycle campaigning community. It should appear on ECF.com...
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My guest post on discoveringbelgium.com has been published. “New Year’s...
This is quite fun, Late last year I was invited to contribute a guest post on cycling for the blog www.discoveringbelgium.com and the forst part has been published today. Denzil Walton is a freelance...
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Part 2 of my guest post for DiscoveringBelgium.com “New Year’s Revolutions:...
Part 2 of my guest post for Denzil Walton’s www.discoveringbelgium.com has been published today. Last week it was all about places for you to ride. This week its “Watching cycling with the Belgians –...
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Bike story: cycling reminiscences provoked by the restoration of my fixed...
Prologue Late last summer a small ceremony took place at our house. Photographs were taken and an old friend took to the roads. I dressed for the occasion. Traditional striped cycling jersey, matched...
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Bike story: Cycling reminiscences provoked by the restoration of my fixed...
Chapter 2 Roller Racing and Record Breaking In Chapter 1 of the story of my restored Freddie Grubb I wrote about its life in the Godric Cycling Club, a small but successful cycling club based around...
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A new cycling bookshelf
My Dad moved house towards the end of last year which caused me a bit of a crisis. Nope, nothing to do with the man or the move. But as he was “downsizing” he told me was clearing out some … Continue...
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It’s the weekend – shed your monster! I’m going to, how about you?
Wonderful stuff again from our friends at People for Bikes in the US. This is so me. To be added to my cycling video library and shared with lots of friends. See you in the shed. (Email recipients of...
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Potential book chapter? “Cycling across Belgium with Andrew Sykes and a bike...
Regular readers will recall my book review for “Along the Med on a bike called Reggie” by cycling traveller and write Andrew Sykes. I am delighted to say that we have had a chance to meet up because...
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Another Velo-city first? Man flirting with differential axle. Well you had to...
I was just checking through my photographs for a few final shots when I came across a short sequence which caught me by surprise. Officially this was a session where author Carlton Reid was expanding...
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Dutch bicycles at home. A visit to the Royal Gazelle factory in Dieren,...
I recently published a short article on the ECF web site about my visit to the newly opened extension to the home of Royal Gazelle bikes in Dieren, Netherlands. Link by clicking the picture or here It...
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