Looney in Looe
Posted by DocDelete in Bicycles, Bile on 19. Jun, 2008 | No Comments
I discovered this video clip while trying to find out if ‘family’ cycling in Looe, Cornwall was a possibility. Okay, so this chap gets up to 47mph downhill. Neat. However, if I were driving the cars he tailgates (and overtakes) I’d have my already-low opinion of hardcore cyclists confirmed. The cyclist just leaves no margin [...]
Gaaah! Bikes!
Posted by DocDelete in Bicycles, Projects on 17. Apr, 2008 | No Comments
Oh my God, what am I doing? I seem to have become a victim of my own Steptoe-gene. Lately I’ve been acquiring all manner of bicycles from Freecycle (and in my case, that’s a literal moniker!), and it’s quite an eclectic bunch. I’ve been swapping parts, and learning how to strip, service and rebuild bicycles [...]
Infinite MPG cycling shirt
Posted by DocDelete in Bicycles, Projects on 04. Oct, 2007 | 2 Comments
I’ve added another t-shirt design to a small selection available through cafepress.com. I’ve seen a similar version of the design elsewhere (so I may be treading on someone’s pedal clamps) but thought it needed a bit of streamlining design-wise. Jez may think the design is wrong, as it lacks a wonky spoke and a chap [...]
