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By Guy Redshaw October 7, 2018December 29, 2020 Just bike stuff

Rant! Part 2 & last weekend’s bike ride

Sometime ago, I wrote a piece on this site, called ‘Rant!’, which was about the differences found in the cycling world between men and women, and particularly in the range of clothing, equipment, bikes, and equality in cycling sport. Since I wrote it, it is now my view that things

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By Guy Redshaw April 28, 2018December 29, 2020 Road bikes

How to buy a tandem for one person

The best car boot sale on the planet, in my experienced view, is in the Rhone-Alps region of France, in a little village called Leyment, and is held in early September. Actually, the permanent village is the centre of the event. However, the actual car boot sale, brocante or Vide

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By Guy Redshaw April 5, 2018December 29, 2020 Just bike stuff

That thing that makes the chain dance across the gears.

If you get oil on your cycling jersey because you have had to put your chain back on, due to poor gear changing or a derailleur which needs adjusting, I can tell you now, that oil won’t come off in a 30 degree wash. The best way to remove the

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The Lumberjills at my local trail park

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Diary of a Cycling Nobody
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