Chain quick links

Chain quick links: A guide to easy connection. A great way to keep your bike moving if your chain breaks. Keep some on you when you ride and you’ll keep riding. #bike #cycling https://buff.ly/2DKWN2g

Self drive bikes

The internet transport company Uber is planning self drive bikes. Very nice, but is that really necessary? There’s technology and there’s technology for the sake of technology. The later is becoming more and more prevalent. #bike #Technology...

Are you an MGIF?

Are you an MGIF? A driver who must get in front of a cyclist no matter what, displaying zero levels of patience in the process and often getting stuck on the wrong side of the road. Stop it please. #MGIF #bike https://buff.ly/2QQThHc
Niki Terpstra leaving Quick Step

Niki Terpstra leaving Quick Step

Niki Terpstra has left pro cycling team Quick Step Floors for Direct Energie. The announcement was made in August and has given me time to reflect on the career of one of my favourite cyclists. I’m not exactly sure why it is that Terpstra is one of my favourite...

Prioritise cyclsts and walkers

New roads should prioritise cyclists and walkers, according to influential health group. Leave the car behind and get on your bike. Come on. Lets do it. Don’t be one of those people who goes everywhere in a car, even for the shortest journeys. Only use the car...

Most active cyclists

Cyclists in their 40s and 50s the most active, and fastest, in the UK according to data from Strava. Oh my giddy aunt, that’s me – but I never, ever remember to turn Strava on! #bike #strava #BaldiesOnBikes https://buff.ly/2BuajFb