Month: June 2016
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The best options for carrying stuff on your bike
When it comes to transporting gear on your bike, your first choice is whether to attach the stuff to you, or to your bicycle. Attaching stuff to yourself Backpacks are ideal for carrying the typical commuter load (laptop, tools, waterproof, lunch). If it is for use on a regular commute you should look…
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Summer cycling – taking the heat
Blink and you might miss it. The British summer doesn’t exactly overstay it’s welcome most years, so make the most of it while you can and enjoy whatever sun-soaked cycling is to be had. It’s easy to think that summer should be the simplest time of the year to cycle around the city – just…
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Five cracking bike-themed reads
The bicycle, and the possibilities it creates, have inspired lots of great writing. We don’t claim these to be the best ever books about cycling (we’ll leave that debate to the comments), but they are a great way to start filling a shelf of your own that’s dedicated to all things two-wheeled. Cyclogeography by Jon…