Hello All Next week I'm going to start putting flyers promoting this discussion list on bicycles in town again. The last spate of this was extremely successful...
Patrick, The places that come immediately to mind are, Opposite the American express building on Edward street - there's sometimes up to 40 there. Around Both...
First published on Monday 01 March 2004: Anti-car bandwagon is still speeding along Attacking the motorist has become a great British pastime. Every politician...
Hi I'm wondering if the runs list I received for Bricycles is correct. I use a Mac and the runs list was created using Microsoft Word on a PC. I have imported...
... yes -- my Word-to-sensible-word-processor translator cuts off any columns after the first two -- that's the tyranny of Word for you -- we'll all have to go...
Dear All, It's the last day for entries to this months win a free service competition and as there has only been 8 so far so it's still very much up for grabs....
I must apologise for my outburst yesterday -- I was having a bad Word day! for reasons that have nothing to do with cycling! fred -- Alan (Fred) Pipes ...
... It was however highly understandable :) I think I saw you on your bicycle today, I was going up London Road. I saw you too late to wave. I was on a...
... I'm to be seen on an old pink and yellow Giant wearing a trilby!! we should do what owners of Morris Minor cars do and start waving to fellow owners of...
I've been wondering, and this seems like a cue to ask. What is it about Moulton bicycles that you like so much? I have seen the Moulton in the Cockcroft cage...
... I've never ridden one myself, but I gather that one of the advantages of moultons over conventional road bikes is their suspension. As well as the usual...
Thanks for that, a very interesting link. I can see the point, an exercise in design engineering with many theoretical benefits, and I can see how people get...
... Well that's a chicken and egg question isn't it. Every feature of the design influences every other one, perhaps more so in the design of the moulton than...
... these are also useful for people with short legs, like me -- means I can stand with my feet on the ground at traffic lights without falling over! fred -- ...
Hello Kathryn Thank your for your thoughtful post, I'm going to have a go at answering some of your queries. ... Both are true :) You couldn't have small...
I wouldn't know, I've not owned a step-through bike for many years. I'm very tall and long-legged and can only just fit on the largest commonly available men's...
... Hi Just as I mentioned to Kathryn, you are welcome to have a go on one of mine, but you'll need to use your own pedals, unless you use Crank Bros Egg...
... Saddle height is a big topic in cycling I think. Most people I see around town have the saddle too low and so they ride with their legs slightly bent all...
Hi The award for "riding against all odds" must go to Russell, Geraldine, Anne, Julian and moi for our ride today to Jolly Tanner's, Staplefield today. It...
First published on Monday 15 March 2004: Let's enjoy the world again The Hippodrome as a variety theatre. The seedy old Grand Theatre in North Road....
First published on Wednesday 17 March 2004: Minor route I read with great interest that work has started on the much-debated sea-front cycle route through...
Hello Members of the Cycle Touring Club will have received the club magazine "Cycle" today most likely, because I've got mine. With the magazine is a card you...
I have just sent this letter to the three Brighton MP's (with minor changes) and the post card to Norman Baker. Unfortunately both Dave Lepper and Des Turner...
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... Hi Becky That letter is most useful to have. My feeling about the helmets thing is that MPs etc. support compulsory helmets because the vast majority of...
Yes, I agree there is a lot of ignorance. The following news item is from CTC's Newsnet on 2 April 04: Helmet law may get Government support Tony Blair said...
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First published on Monday 19 April 2004: Letter: Get off your bike R E Foster (Letters, April 4) exhibits the typical arrogance of too many cyclists, assuming...
