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The winter of my discontent

Health-wise, it’s been a good day: no backache, no abdominal pain, no headache. So far so good. Now I suppose I should get out of bed.

Speedlinking 29 November 2010

“Cycling, like swimming, is a lifeskill that really ought to be taught early. But this can’t be forced. If the parents don’t cycle, they might not see cycling as a lifeskill at all”–Carlton Reid

Lighting rig revisited

Daylight saving time has just kicked in here, so I thought I’d go back and have look at how my lighting rig worked out this winter, particularly with the addition of a high-intensity Ay Up headlight.

Speedlinking 21 June 2010

“The bicycle has a soul. If you succeed to love it, it will give you emotions that you will never forget” –Mario Cipollini

I love Autumn

At the risk of being repetitive, here I am singing the praises of Autumn cycling. Again.

My lighting rig

As I said last week, vision and visibility are what I’m after in my bike lights. But enough of the theory, how do I make it work in practice?

Speedlinking 4 December 2009

“There is a deeply pleasing randomness about the campus cyclists, as though one morning university officials had assigned a bicycle to every member of the Stanford community, come as you are, without considering for a moment matters of fit – or fitness.” –Verlyn Klinkenborg, The New York Times

You say bandanna, I say bandana

When it comes to bandanas, there’s only one choice: CanTeen.

Riding to work and rain

I’m guessing Ride to Work Day numbers were down a bit this year in Melbourne, because conditions were a little inclement. If you’re not a regular bike commuter, you might not appreciate that the weather is part of the attraction.

Speedlinking 17 September 2009

“I’m going to start acting my age some day soon, instead of piss-farting around on bikes. Nah, f_ck it.” –Surly Dave