It was the Essex Countryside Cycle last Sunday - a charity cycling event to raise funds for Little Havens Children's Hospice. There were three routes - 10 mile, 25 mile and 60 mile. I had tweeted about it a few weeks back and then Chrissie Flitter (@ChrissieBeads on twitter) tweeted that she had signed up to take …
London to Brighton Cycle 2012
Very quick post about the London to Brighton cycle that I participated in with others a couple of weeks ago. There were four of us in our team from work and the story as to why we were doing it is long but essentially we were taking part to show our support for our work …
Potholes
A quick rant about potholes or to be more accurate - highway surface defects. This is a big issue which I have my own views on generally but a specific issue locally on a street near my home which is a principal route I use when cycling in the area. There are loads of other …
Bloody Bush Trail, Kielder Forest. Aug 2011
The family and I recently spent a very enjoyable week on holiday in Kielder Water & Forest Park in Northumberland. The Park is home to the biggest man-made lake in northern Europe and the biggest working forest in England. It covers 250 square miles and is located circa 50 miles north west of Newcastle just south of …
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London Prepares – International Mountain Biking
In glorious sunshine I and my two kids spent the afternoon at the Hadleigh Olympic Mountain Biking Venue today to watch the London Prepares event. We were not able to get there in the morning and so missed the women's event. We got there at around 1pm having caught the shuttle bus from Leigh-on-Sea station …
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Boris Bike
Had my first experience of using a Boris Bike yesterday and it was a mixed one. I was at our Office in Minories near Aldgate East tube station and needed to be at London Bridge Station for a site visit at 10.30. having been discussing Boris Bikes with a colleague first thing I decided to give one …
London to Southend Bike Ride 17th July 2011 – Photos
It was the London to Southend Bike Ride today and as I was not taking part this year I decided to go down and take a whole load of photographs of those people who were taking part and in doing so raising funds for a variety of causes and for the British Heart Foundation. I was taking photographs …
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2012 Mountain Biking Venue, Hadleigh, Essex.
This afternoon I took a quick trip out to see what I could see of the newly created mountain biking course for the 2012 Olympics in Hadleigh, Essex. I have to say that I was actually quite impressed. There is plenty of info out there on the course if you search for it and far …
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