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Precovid (and we’re only using it as a marker, the following rant has nothing really to do with covid) I was personally completely against Zwift. It looked ridiculous to me. I didn’t understand it. Why weren’t people riding their bikes...
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The exhilarating rush of a tailwind, the one that gives you a little push and makes you think that you are stronger than you are; killing miles with a couple pedal strokes. Oblivious to the help, you kid yourself that...
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Years ago, while I worked as a bike guide, I did a day with a group of corporate clients where they decided it would be a good idea to tackle the mythical Leith Hill Octopus (eight ways up Leith Hill...
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Lying around 7km from Colchester Station there is a very large barn that does a lot of good for the world. Re-Cycle are a charity born in 1997 by sending donated bikes to South Africa. They have grown over the...
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The "best" cycling cafes of Essex As you know we’re great fans of the coffee stop and what we’re aiming to do here is give you some alternate ideas for your own. There will be some obvious ones although ideally...
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