Thursday 14th May, lockdown day 50. Nearly two months into UK lockdown, and in need of something to occupy my considerable free time I bid on a “Fixed Gear Bicycle” on ebay, that was sitting at £27. I set a maximum bid of £50, and hoped for the best. Three days later, I won the …
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Le Grand Tour de Wiltshire (Bristol to Salisbury & back)
On my day off, Monday 3rd June 2019 I resolved to overcome the biggest goal I had set myself ever since getting into b’cycling proper: A bike ride to Salisbury to visit my Mum n’ Dad. Unsure if I would make the distance I would go at a gentle pace with my friend Sophie on …
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Adding distance: A brief overview of 5x ever increasing b’cycle rides
#1 Chew Stoke The day after my epiphany to Chew Magna I purchased 1x lycra top, 1x lycra leggings and 1x lycra shorts. An evening ride: my Long Ride No. 2 was a bit further south to the village of Chew Stoke. Bonus road debris smeared across my sweaty brow. The following Tuesday I cycled …
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