Bike Lights

There are many options of bicycle lighting for the discerning cyclist.

Try ultimate bicycle lights: AA and Lithium-ion powered bicycle lights for road and trail.

Ultra Leds Wide range of LED bulbs and Strips Less power, less heat,better Value

Smart Bicycle Lights Discount prices on Smart lights, but check for secure online shopping

LED Spot Lights GU10 7 Watt High Power LED Spots True replacements for Halogen 50w

Recreational Riding

Strava (www.strava.com) - Strava is a website and mobile app that allows cyclists to track and share their rides, as well as connect with other cyclists and join cycling clubs. BikeForums (www.bikeforums.net) - BikeForums is an online community ... (more)

Dunwich Dynamo

event info This is an "unofficial" ride from Hackney's London Fields to Dunwich on the Suffolk coast. It's a bit over 100 miles long, but what makes it special is that you set off at dusk - and hope to arrive in Dunwich by dawn. There ... (more)

600k Ben Allen's Summer Outing

The weather couldn't have turned out better! Not only was it nice and sunny most of the time for the audax, back home it was quite chilly and overcast! Friday: the ride down I had intended to catch the train down to Peterborough and ... (more)

La Marmotte Granfondo Alpes 2023

event info This is an alpine sportive that climbs Col du Glandon, Col du Telegraphe, Col du Galibier and L'Alpe d'Huez. There is also the Ultrafondo, which starts at 5am and tackles Alpe d'Huez twice - totalling 226km with over 10000m ... (more)

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About the author

My name is John Swindells and I'm a keen recreational cyclist with a preference for long one-day rides. I've also previously dabbled in time trialling and cyclo-cross. See more of what I get up to on Strava!