Posted by Arnold in Just For Fun on 11 25th, 2008 | 1 Comment
TheCycleJersey.com for custom and limited edition cycling tops
I just found this site called TheCycleJersey.com. Guess what they specialise in? Yes you’ve guessed it, cricket bats. Seriously though, they do ‘custom and limited edition‘ cycle wear. Whats custom? Well its whatever the heck you want, as they’ll print YOUR design onto a ‘base’...
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Posted by Arnold in Featured Articles, Just For Fun on 11 13th, 2008 | No Comments
My childhood bikes of the eighties
I read something recently about how much bikes have changed over the past 20 years, and it got me thinking about all the different types of bikes I’ve owned in my youth. Now, being in my thirties, I never used to ride around on a penny farthing or boneshaker or anything like that, but I have owned...
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Posted by Arnold in Cycling News on 11 13th, 2008 | No Comments
Cops take to the saddle, then fall off again.
Image courtesy of MARTIN DE RUYTER/Nelson Mail The police in Nelson have just undergone extensive training in how to fall off bike. Now this may sound like a joke, but far from it, it’s going to give Police the edge when it comes to apprehending criminals in a built up environment. Cycling coach...
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Posted by Arnold in Cycling News on 11 12th, 2008 | No Comments
Water Cycling - Bye Bye ‘cycling butt’
The Hydrorider in action I recently discovered a story about ‘Water Cycling’, which combines water aerobics with cycling. I thought I might bear it mind for the day when my joints pack in, and I still fancy doing a spot of bike riding. Its meant to be really good for ‘Bicycle Butt’...
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Posted by Arnold in Cycling Tops on 11 12th, 2008 | No Comments
The key to staying warm when cycling outdoors
Layering is the key to staying comfortable and warm outdoors. As every dedicated cyclist knows layering is the key to staying comfortable and warm outdoors. By wearing layers you surround your body with a microclimate that can be tailored towards moisture, wind and temperature control as well as helping...
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Posted by Arnold in Cycling Tops, Featured Articles on 11 12th, 2008 | No Comments
What’s so special about cycling tops?
With cycling, you really need to wear specialized apparel With a lot of sports, you can get away with any old clothing. With cycling however, you really need to wear specialized apparel. Even casual riders will find that wearing the right gear greatly increases their comfort, safety and general satisfaction...
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