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If you own a bike you should know how to fix it

New cycling addict, Debbie, received a vital lesson in How to Fix a Puncture the […]

Guest blog: The cycling convert

Real-time and Facebook friend, former colleague and now cycling convert, Debbie, reveals her discovery of […]

Beginner’s Guide to Cycling Part II

Riding a bike is healthy, environmentally friendly and great for all ages and fitness levels. […]

For sale: Pashley Princess Sovereign bike

Ok, so this is not my own choice of bike style, nor is it the […]

A beginner’s guide to cycling

It could be the continuing rise in petrol prices, or the Tour de France effect, […]

Helmet law leads to drop in bike-related injuries

I wrote some months ago about wearing bike helmets. I have seen little evidence to […]

Deflation, sickness and panic. A week of triathlon training.

Three training sessions this week. Two punctures. One closure. And one almighty feeling of sickness. […]

More women are getting on their bikes

My recent article about women and cycling appeared in the latest Cycling Scotland newsletter. Here’s […]

Enter the new Highland 100 or 50 cycle sportive

Entries for the latest in a growing stable of Scottish cycling sportives have been launched. […]

It’s windy. It’s rainy. But, hey, let’s go cycling!

I had half hoped that WWW (Wonder Woman Wendy) would cancel on our planned cycle […]

Should cyclists be allowed to ride on pavements?

I try not to cycle on the pavements. To be honest, I’ve never found the […]

Rain, pot-holes and a very grim cycle indeed

I try not to report on the obvious when it comes to blogging. (Apart from […]