I run a single chainring on my time trial bike, and until recently haven't bothered with a front mech or any sort of chain guide. However, since a recent upgrade to SRAM Rival cranks (with a Stages power meter) my chain dropped off the chainring ... (more)
Washing Machine Costs (more)
Pleasurewood Hills, Suffolk (more)
Making measurements (more)
My Showcase ๐ This is a place where I try out new things and see just what's possible on a web page. (more)
00-Guage Model Railways I had a dabble in N-gauge model railways as a child, and found the scale just too fiddly. Almost 20 years later, I'm a Dad and have resurrected the hobby in OO/HO guage (00-gauge to be precise). This is largely because ... (more)
The nest has fallen out and two of the three baby blackbirds have died; here's the survivor a few days later, still being fed like crazy by his Dad. He couldn't really survive on the ground either, and died a day later. One thing we noticed ... (more)
All too often, modern day products fail to withstand the test of time, especially when exposed to the elements like most cycling equipment and clothing. In the case of the Pro Blaze Wind Blocker Overshoes, however, I am please to report that ... (more)
Gas Hill Gasp (more)
This was an excellent, friendly event hosted by the amazing members of East Anglian CC. It was a 9.3 mile time trial, and riders were presented with favourable conditions: dry and mild, but with a nasty headwind on the return leg. event ... (more)
This was an amazing event, organised by Activating CIC and involving lots of willing volunteers - notably Neil Turner and his young family! One highlight of the day was the appearance of cycling superstar, Graeme Obree. He was very perceptive ... (more)