Forum: UK
August 19th 08, 09:18 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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RTTC 12
Nice bit of name dropping there. Ian Cammish eh? A sort of hero for me a
few years back. Does he still use L shaped cranks? Very encouraging that
he's still going, and doing so reasonably...
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Forum: UK
July 22nd 08, 10:05 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Views: 731
Matthew Parris
wrote:
I've seen that story. Presumably the "no indication at the
moment that the wire had been deliberately set up to cause harm" is
because there's some good reason for...
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Forum: UK
May 14th 08, 10:28 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 271
Coventry RC 10
David Lloyd wrote:
My old PB was actually 23 years old, and was my first race on my still well
loved Holdsworth Professional road bike. A picture of this and my TT machine
can be found on...
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Forum: UK
February 15th 08, 08:33 AM Posted to uk.transport,uk.rec.cycling
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Views: 4,584
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Forum: UK
February 15th 08, 08:29 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,164
Perhaps she should have worn a helmet
JNugent wrote:
Jim Harvest wrote:
x-no-archive:Sir Jeremy wrote:
Which is why I'm sure he won't mind me saying tat I'll carry on wearing
mine, although the story reminded me how...
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Forum: UK
February 15th 08, 08:22 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,164
Perhaps she should have worn a helmet
Jim Harvest wrote:
x-no-archive:Roger Thorpe wrote:
And that thought normally comes to me on an August weekend....
Do you mean Cropredy? Is it still thriving?
Yes I do, and...
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Forum: UK
October 27th 07, 09:31 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 53
Views: 930
Bendybuses
A cyclist was killed by a bendybus in the city where I live this week.
There's a lot more experience of these in London, and I haven't come
across many myself so can I ask;
What (in general, without...
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Forum: UK
March 10th 07, 05:35 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 1
Views: 146
Eastway
Dan Gregory wrote:
Nice TV report on
http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/check/london/realmedia/london_local/newham_towerhamlets/eastway?size=16x9&bgc=990000&nbram=1&bbram=1
All the...
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Forum: UK
March 9th 07, 08:38 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Views: 934
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Forum: UK
February 28th 07, 06:25 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Views: 1,311
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Forum: UK
February 27th 07, 07:15 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Views: 10,675
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Forum: UK
February 25th 07, 05:23 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 92
Views: 1,568
My Experiment...
Ben C wrote:
On 2007-02-25, Roger Thorpe wrote:
Rob Morley wrote:
In article...
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Forum: UK
February 25th 07, 04:02 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Views: 566
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Forum: UK
February 25th 07, 03:47 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,214
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Forum: UK
February 25th 07, 03:21 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 92
Views: 1,568
My Experiment...
Rob Morley wrote:
In article , Simon
Brooke
says...
in message , Ian...
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Forum: UK
February 24th 07, 12:17 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 92
Views: 1,568
My Experiment...
Ben C wrote:
You can balance though, with all the waving about, and enough skill.
People can also do trackstands and all sorts of other things. But riding
a moving bike is easier, because...
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Forum: UK
February 23rd 07, 10:15 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 5
Views: 131
Got a New Station Hack Today
Mark W wrote:
What's the rest of the equipment like?
I would describe the general condition as "very good". Some tarnish
(not rust) on the wheels, and a tiny patch of corrosion ~ 1cm...
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Forum: UK
February 23rd 07, 10:12 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 92
Views: 1,568
My Experiment...
Ben C wrote:
On 2007-02-23, Roger Thorpe wrote:
Pete Biggs wrote:
Ian Smith wrote:
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Forum: UK
February 23rd 07, 09:50 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Views: 3,477
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Forum: UK
February 23rd 07, 09:30 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Views: 131
Got a New Station Hack Today
Mark W wrote:
Got a New Station Hack today. Picked up as a trade in at a local bike
shop, as it seemed to be a little more exotic, and a lot lighter, than
the usual run of second hand mountain...
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Forum: UK
February 23rd 07, 09:10 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 92
Views: 1,568
My Experiment...
Pete Biggs wrote:
Ian Smith wrote:
How do the 'you can only turn by shoving the bars the wrong way' and
'leaning a bike won't make it turn' lot explain the ability to ride
no-hands in...
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Forum: UK
February 23rd 07, 08:53 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 92
Views: 1,568
My Experiment...
Paul Boyd wrote:
On 23/02/2007 19:01, Roger Thorpe said,
Ok, the thing that I'm not exactly clear about steering is this:
I find that sticking my knee out when going round a tight corner...
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Forum: UK
February 23rd 07, 08:47 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Forum: UK
February 23rd 07, 07:01 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 92
Views: 1,568
My Experiment...
Tony B wrote:
Cycled into school today with 4yo, deep joy... anyway, apart from that,
when I was walking my velo through the school yard I had hold of the
seat in a very cool sort of way (for...
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Forum: UK
February 16th 07, 07:22 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 1
Views: 132
Eastway
I've just watched the 'farewell to eastway' videos on you-tube. They
left me feeling much sadder than I expected. It was at a visit there
that I came into contact with the Eagle Road Club, and...
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