Forum: UK
October 12th 09, 11:18 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Views: 255
Superhighways Ad. with Boris
Tom Crispin wrote, On 09/10/2009 18:57:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThyvsKQK7LE
"These are roads on which motorists can expect to find cyclists and
can't just shove cyclists out of their way" -...
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Forum: UK
October 9th 09, 02:32 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 184
Views: 4,644
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Forum: UK
October 8th 09, 09:44 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,674
London's hire bike scheme
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/london/hi/tv_and_radio/newsid_8293000/8293273.stm
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Forum: UK
October 1st 09, 09:43 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 140
Views: 2,724
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Forum: UK
September 30th 09, 10:45 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 140
Views: 2,724
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Forum: UK
September 29th 09, 11:53 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 12
Views: 534
Lord Adonis Conference speech
Adrian Boliston wrote, On 29/09/2009 11:19:
I like the system in Paris where you unlock a "communal" bike from a stand
and pay for the time you use the bike.
We have a similar version here,...
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Forum: UK
September 28th 09, 03:31 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 7
Views: 265
Bikeability
I was reading the latest LCC magazine and there is an article by a
Bikeability guy giving advice on urban cycling. One of the sentences was
in effect advocating moving further to the left if...
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Forum: UK
September 25th 09, 01:44 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 195
Views: 3,201
"Now it's speed bumps for cyclists"
Wm... wrote, On 25/09/2009 12:58:
I still think it is a man. No women I know are that unpleasant.
Thatcher
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Forum: UK
September 24th 09, 11:00 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 247
Hemlets
"Doctors in not knowing @rse from elbow shocker"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/6203007/Children-under-16-should-be-forced-to-wear-cycle-helmets.html
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Forum: UK
September 22nd 09, 04:34 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 8
Views: 223
Creaky seatpost
Robin Johnson wrote, On 21/09/2009 21:47:
Thanks everyone. I took the seatpost out, WD40'd everything, and
tightened the tension nut. I still don't know if it was the saddle
itself or the...
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Forum: UK
September 21st 09, 01:56 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 13
Views: 486
Skyride photos
Just zis Guy, you know? wrote, On 21/09/2009 13:42:
13:55:24 at City Loop for a nice one of Wobbly John. Haven't found
mine yet though. It's slow but that's probably because about 50,000
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Forum: UK
September 21st 09, 12:42 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 13
Views: 486
Skyride photos
lardyninja wrote, On 21/09/2009 10:52:
lardyninja wrote, On 21/09/2009 10:38:
lardyninja wrote, On 21/09/2009 10:16:
The link for the photos takes me to a page with missing images...
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Forum: UK
September 21st 09, 12:07 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.rec.driving
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Replies: 104
Views: 2,136
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Forum: UK
September 21st 09, 10:52 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 13
Views: 486
Skyride photos
lardyninja wrote, On 21/09/2009 10:38:
lardyninja wrote, On 21/09/2009 10:16:
The link for the photos takes me to a page with missing images at the
top and the word undefined. Plus...
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Forum: UK
September 21st 09, 10:38 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 13
Views: 486
Skyride photos
lardyninja wrote, On 21/09/2009 10:16:
The link for the photos takes me to a page with missing images at the
top and the word undefined. Plus some guff about the photos being
available at...
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Forum: UK
September 21st 09, 10:16 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 13
Views: 486
Skyride photos
The link for the photos takes me to a page with missing images at the
top and the word undefined. Plus some guff about the photos being
available at 9 Monday morning. It's 10:16 right now.
Anyone...
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Forum: UK
September 18th 09, 09:56 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,052
Positively stylish
Peter Clinch wrote, On 18/09/2009 09:27:
The stokers on the Me'n'u2 sometimes wonder why I get somewhat thin of
patience with them when, going up a hill, they're holding a chirpy
conversation...
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Forum: UK
September 18th 09, 09:14 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,052
Positively stylish
David Damerell wrote, On 18/09/2009 05:08:
Pish tosh. I've held a conversation while riding up Blue Bank with a
hangover. Admittedly, little of it was printable.
Was it a true conversation or...
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Forum: UK
September 17th 09, 11:13 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 5
Views: 305
Inspiration
mileburner wrote, On 16/09/2009 19:54:
A bit eccentric perhaps but not a knob. It's the knobs who pass dangerously
close and clip cyclists on the way past :-)
Fortunately my knob doesn't...
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Forum: UK
September 17th 09, 10:36 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 10
Views: 219
Alternative to clips & straps.
wrote, On 17/09/2009 09:23:
Whats a good alternative when riding fixed?
Are SPDs any good, or there other alternatives?
Superglue?
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Forum: UK
September 16th 09, 10:57 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 132
Views: 2,489
Daily Mail again
RudiL wrote, On 16/09/2009 10:50:
On 16 Sep, 10:15, RudiL wrote:
The following cached link has all the original wording:
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Forum: UK
September 14th 09, 10:32 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 213
Views: 2,963
Scotland's cycling tax
http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/latestnews/-Government-in-talks-over.5642372.jp
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Forum: UK
September 11th 09, 10:05 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 22
Views: 746
Cycle lanes
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/the-big-question-do-dedicated-lanes-make-cycling-less-safe-and-should-roads-be-redesigned-1785239.html
The independent discusses cycle lanes
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Forum: UK
September 11th 09, 09:10 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,025
Boris Johnson's street
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23741830-details/Boris+Johnson+not+allowed+hire+bikes+in+his+own+street/article.do
Apparently bike racks are being successfully opposed because they...
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Forum: UK
September 7th 09, 03:17 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 6
Views: 243
Cycling with Dave Gorman
Oaf wrote, On 05/09/2009 17:43:
He's riding a flat-barred Boardman tourer/hybrid which has disc
brakes. An interesting machine; he seems to like it. He had a blow-out
as we were going through...
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