Environmentally friendly bike lubricants and cleaners are traditionally just the drip-feed-from-a-bottle design, since traditional aerosols are quite nasty and resource-intensive. Now you have a choice! Green Oil UK specialises in lubes ... (more)
Riders had decent weather for this event between Essex and Yorkshire, with warm sunshine most of the time and a manageable southerly breeze. There were 60 finishers - see the list on Audax UK. It was a bit too easy heading north, with ... (more)
Has Matthew Paris done cyclists some good after all? He wrote a column in the Times about how cyclists should be decapitated as penance for throwing drinks bottles into the hedgerows and for generally existing. Such was the well publicised ... (more)
Yeah yeah, I know, quite boring, but if you want to be a good eco-freak you need to think about the environmental impact of all your activities, especially daily ones. Something to remember is that everything we do has an environmental impact ... (more)
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Run For Natalie We are very sad to report that Natalie lost her fight to cancer, and we wish to pass on our sincerest condolances to her family. Canham Consulting worked hard to raise funds - see Canham Consulting supporting ... (more)
October 2001 Expecting List (more)
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Essex Roads CC and the Eastern Cross League put on a great opening event of the season, with a firm but challenging grassy course and lots of spectators on the steep climb. All very encouraging! Full results on the Eastern Cross website ... (more)
Here's an exerpt of our correspondence with Federal Express after they tried to hit us with a £180 bill for Excise and VAT (and Fed-Ex!) charges: The goods were not Camping Gear as indicated on the invoice, but rather 1) A non-motorised ... (more)
Exchange rates amongst developed nations are usually quite stable, and their fluctuations are typically only of interest to financial traders. Recently, however, the UK pound has been taking a bit of a battering as the ramifications of a ... (more)