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Would you buy a $79.99 mountain bike…seriously?

By ⋅ December 1, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

$79.99 for a mountain bike? Bargain! Or is it?

A “pre-flight” check is worth the effort

By ⋅ October 12, 2009 ⋅ 6 comments

Taking the time to kick the tyres before you ride sometimes pays off.

The repair that every cyclist should be able to do

By ⋅ June 17, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

If you’re going to ride, you really should be able to fix a flat tyre.

A negligent lack of care

By ⋅ May 6, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

It seems road hazards are handled entirely differently, depending on whether they are in the bike lane or the car lane.

A most civilised repair

By ⋅ November 14, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Cyclists don’t like making field repairs in wet weather, but when I needed to stop this morning I made myself as comfortable as possible. Fortunately it wasn’t hard…

Psssssst off

By ⋅ July 27, 2008 ⋅ 6 comments

A few thoughts on repairing flat tyres.

Speedlinking 9 November 2007

By ⋅ November 9, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

I haven’t been trampled by galloping horses since my last effort, so it must be safe for me to speedlink…

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