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Kit review: Jack Wolfskin Flyweight Jacket 2013

Strange things have been happening since I started writing about Jack Wolfskin. Well, perhaps they […]

The challenge: 110-mile Pedal for Scotland Sportive

As I blogged before, I could have signed up for the classic 47-mile freshnlo Pedal […]

Fabulous cycling in the French Alps

It was at 3km from the top of the infamous Tour de France col of […]

Pedal for Scotland: Do I go for 47 miles or 107 miles?

The 2012 freshnlo Pedal for Scotland people have invited a few bloggers to take part […]

Cycling the delightfully mad wee road of Sutherland

I hadn’t taken a close look at the map when friends suggested we meet at a […]

How to cycle 100 miles without feeling broken

On Sunday, I cycled 100 miles in one day. The day after I could actually […]

Keeping fit on the way to the office – and forgetting my pants

I love a reason to exercise. I don’t mean just to get fit and to […]

New record for round-world cycle

Mark Beaumont’s record-breaking round-the-world cycle in 2007/2008 has prompted something of a “rush” to do […]

Guest blogger: How cycling changed my life

My guest blogger spent years telling overweight people that they pay more for their insurance. […]

New Robert Millar cycling sportive

The number of cycling events in Scotland continues to rise – and the latest sportive […]

Pedal on Parliament this Saturday (that’s in Scotland!)

I have blogged about this extremely worthwhile campaign before. But with just a couple of […]

In gear for the Scottish Bike Show

Keen cyclists, novice riders and anyone even vaguely interested in the two-wheeled sport will enjoy […]