Tag Archives: Cycling

Expect cycles

Posted on 17 October 2011 by Nic Price

Expect cycles An idea for a road sign, following the news that “Except cycles” signs have been given the go ahead (see article on LCC website for further info).    

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Re-cycling difficulties in London

Posted on 3 September 2010 by Nic Price

Serco staff struggle to cope with the overflow bike parking near Waterloo Station by London’s South Bank. They were having to free up some docking stations so people could check their bikes in. The surplus bikes are then loaded on … Continue reading →

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Observation test

Posted on 19 March 2008 by Nic Price
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On yer bike!

Posted on 13 November 2007 by Nic Price

Yesterday I cycled to and from a client meeting twelve miles away. If I’ve understood correctly, this means I can claim £4.80 in business mileage against tax (i.e. 24 miles at 20 pence per mile). If I’d driven I would … Continue reading →

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See and Be Seen around HGVs

Posted on 20 June 2007 by Nic Price

This via our discussion forum at work: June 26-27 Tuesday & Wednesday 7am – 7pm Your chance to see what the HGV driver sees, or doesn’t see. Turn up anytime Two large lorries will be set up all day Tuesday … Continue reading →

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Cyclists should be allowed to use the road

Posted on 10 May 2007 by Nic Price

I’ve just added my name to this petition: The new highway code requries cyclsits to use cycle facilities ‘wherever possible’. Many facilities are of poor standard, or just plain dangerous. cyclists should not be forced to use such facilities against … Continue reading →

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Cycling charter from the Evening Standard

Posted on 2 May 2007 by Nic Price

I saw that David Cameron fellow riding his bike to work down Constitution Hill this morning on my cycle commute to White City. He appeared to have a bit of an entourage and wasn’t wearing a cycle helmet. When I … Continue reading →

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What do I do to keep fit?

Posted on 19 April 2007 by Nic Price

Nigel tagged me a wee while ago and I’ve finally had a moment to respond. Here are a few things I do to keep fit: Running – it’s my Dad’s fault, and it’s his Dad’s fault! There’s nothing quite like … Continue reading →

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A case for more cycle lanes… if anyone can be bothered…

Posted on 12 October 2006 by Nic Price

On Tuesday morning at precisely 8 o’clock I crashed in to the back of a moped on my bicycle. And it hurt. The moped had just overtaken me and then braked sharply in front of me to turn left at … Continue reading →

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Cycle journey home

Posted on 28 July 2006 by Nic Price

Cateye cordless readings: 11.69 miles Cycling time 44:49 Max 25.5 mph Avg 15.7 mph Polar readings: Max 168 = 91% Avg 133 = 72% Total elapsed time 51:53 560 kcal

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