Forum: UK
July 19th 09, 06:51 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 241
Views: 5,002
Cycling on pavements!
On 2009-07-19, Brimstone wrote:
Simon Brooke wrote:
There is not, and cannot be, any such thing as 'natural law. If you
want wooly thinking, there's a prime...
|
Forum: UK
June 16th 07, 10:27 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 39
Views: 1,581
time trial
On 2007-06-15, Simon Brooke wrote:
in message , Rob Morley
') wrote:
In article...
|
Forum: UK
June 9th 07, 07:58 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 18
Views: 741
|
Forum: UK
June 4th 07, 09:29 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 18
Views: 926
Bike in shopping centre
Peter Scandrett wrote:
Hi
I went for a ride around Wigan today[1]; upon getting back and trying to
get back to the car park I walked my bike through the new shopping mall
they have there....
|
Forum: UK
June 2nd 07, 01:23 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 82
Views: 1,923
How far can you lean?
Simon Brooke wrote:
I cannot believe that in the twenty-first century
we're still using forks, not monoblades.
If they all cost as much as that USE SUB, I think I can see a reason.
--...
|
Forum: UK
June 1st 07, 06:57 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 82
Views: 1,923
How far can you lean?
Paul Boyd wrote:
On 27/05/2007 22:55, Membrane said,
On my pedal bike I haven't yet found the confidence to lean at similar
angles during fast speed descents. Anyone know if similar lean...
|
Forum: UK
May 14th 07, 07:43 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 43
Views: 657
Gridlock!
LSMike wrote:
On May 10, 6:30 am, Tom Crispin
wrote:
The Blackwall Tunnel northbound has been closed for 17 hours after an
asbestos spill. The...
|
Forum: UK
May 11th 07, 07:52 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 20
Views: 611
Extreme unicycling
Danny Colyer wrote:
Graeme Dods wrote:
Look, would the two of you just stop it, it's no fair! I'm stuck way
down here where the two wheeled contrivances are fairly common, but I
have...
|
Forum: UK
May 10th 07, 09:45 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 44
Views: 1,245
|
Forum: UK
May 4th 07, 07:03 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 9
Views: 513
New toy. Garden pr0n only.
Tim Woodall wrote:
Got a new toy today. My other new toy (a new wide angle camera lens is
at the postoffice waiting for me to collect it so I can't do any kitchen
pr0n yet)
I think the bike...
|
Forum: UK
April 29th 07, 10:55 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 24
Views: 607
Gear Mystery
Ziggy wrote:
I'm no expert on bicycle mechanics, but on every derailleur I've ever
ridden the 'bias' is for the mechanism to move 'outwards'.
So what makes this problem so weird is that the...
|
Forum: UK
March 14th 07, 08:03 PM Posted to uk.transport,uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 605
Views: 9,568
Move to change law
Brimstone wrote:
Buck wrote:
On 2007-03-14 15:07:30 +0000, "spindrift" said:
Cycle lanes are not free of charge, all taxpayers pay for them.
They are free to...
|
Forum: UK
March 8th 07, 07:30 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 48
Views: 1,293
adulterated fuel
POHB wrote:
On 1 Mar, 16:33, wrote:
But secondly, even
if the motor was off the road for a week, I'd cope.
My boss asked me if I had put Tesco petrol in the car...
|
Forum: UK
February 28th 07, 07:17 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 4
Views: 410
Famous People Who Cycle Folding Bikes?
wrote:
What about Scarlett Johansen...Any truth in that rumour? Is there a
photo out there?
There's a Gap commercial showing her (at least I think it's her) riding...
|
Forum: UK
February 28th 07, 07:00 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 63
Views: 1,745
|
Forum: UK
February 18th 07, 01:47 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 35
Views: 1,484
|
Forum: UK
February 6th 07, 09:58 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 5
Views: 137
My new bike
raisethe wrote:
On 6 Feb, 09:35, Paul Boyd usenet.dont.work@plusnet wrote:
Dave Larrington said the following on 06/02/2007 09:22:
OK, so where's the Kitchen Pr0n?
Or... "Wot,...
|
Forum: UK
February 6th 07, 09:36 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 2
Views: 330
More room in the afternoon
Tony Raven wrote:
Another analysis from Ian Walker at Bath University that shows the room
that motorists give cyclists increases linearly during the day and is 8"
more on average at the 17:00...
|
Forum: UK
January 23rd 07, 09:01 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 8
Views: 278
Polar s725
Luka wrote:
Do you think it will work well with road bike ?
The s720i works very well with both a road bike and a mountain bike. The
battery lasts about 2 years as well. I used it for about 90...
|
Forum: UK
January 8th 07, 09:06 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 45
Views: 1,854
Prescription lenses and decent cycling glasses
Simon Brooke wrote:
Right, I have got to the point of old age and decrepitude where I need
prescription lenses for my cycling glasses. Or at least, to be more
precise, I need either bifocal or...
|
Forum: UK
January 7th 07, 01:23 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 402
Views: 5,103
Zealots
stevo wrote:
So you ignored the prison population stats I see - already cheery picking.
Well, if he can't post to Usenet with a smile on his face, what's the
point? :-)
--
Chris
|
Forum: UK
December 31st 06, 10:00 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 27
Views: 955
Punctures
Tony Raven wrote:
Alan Braggins wrote on 31/12/2006 20:49 +0100:
(But with the annual distance travelled by bikes being about 6 miles a
year or something equally ridiculous, it's...
|
Forum: UK
December 31st 06, 09:02 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 13
Views: 695
London cycling stats
Tony Raven wrote:
Similar here. *Of all the people in my school none were killed or
injured cycling, one died of leukemia and two were killed in a head on
collision with an HGV while riding a...
|
Forum: UK
December 24th 06, 04:53 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
|
Replies: 15
Views: 827
Portable Bike Cleaning Kit
Will Cove wrote:
So one litre of Fenwicks caravan cleaner
should last years if your only going to use it clean your bikes a few
times a week.
There's absolutely no chance of me cleaning my...
|
Forum: UK
December 22nd 06, 08:21 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.transport
|
Replies: 436
Views: 6,203
Was I out of order?
Clive Coleman. wrote:
In message , Chris Slade
writes
How about more incorrect conclusions drawn from malformed opinions?
Such as?
Your...
|