Monthly Archives: January 2006

Cracked on the big hill

Went up the biggest hill I could find in London, all one kilometre of it at about 10% gradient. Well I work on the principle that it is the biggest as it’s the biggest one I’ve ridden up. Some may … Continue reading

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Cheap sunglasses

It would be rather premature to say the worst of the winter has passed, given that the siberian blast from Russia is due here next week, but the clear sunny weather today gave cyclists of every persuasion in the park … Continue reading

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Once around the park

Went out for a night-ride round Richmond Park last night. It was a new experience and not an entirely unpleasant one. I managed a lap and a half before I found the cold was getting to me and I ran … Continue reading

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