Latest Knog Frog Lights Offer Versatile Mounting, Easy Operation & Reliability
At least 12 years ago, I received one of Knog’s Frog rear lights as a gift. Today, the light still works perfectly, but eventually ...
John Snow and the Cholera Pump in Soho, London
Just after Christmas, when on an errand, I stopped at a little piece of London history that so many of us just pass by ...
Wishing my blog followers a Merry Christmas
Dear Readers,As we approach the big day of the festive season, I wanted to take a moment to extend my warmest wishes to all ...
Cycling Through London to see the Christmas Lights on My Brompton G-Line…almost
As it is the festive season, I decided it was time to embark on a whimsical adventure through the twinkling streets of London. Armed ...
Birding By Bike? How To Collect Your Next Lifer with Ride-Friendly Optics
Extreme birding. Two words I never expected to be used together, much less find myself interested in. But that seems to be the sorcery ...
Review: Cannondale Topstone Lefty — Gravel’s Chaos Machine
Cannondale’s Topstone Lefty has always lived in its own category; part gravel bike, part very specific race bike, part drop-bar MTB experiment. Up until ...
Brompton G-Line Tyre options
Having had my G-Line for several months now, I thought it was high time to share my thoughts on the delightful world of G-Line ...
Hunt Proven Carbon XC UD Carbon Spoke Wheelset Review — Lightweight Punch for Modern Racers
The Proven Carbon XC UD Carbon Spoke wheelset is Hunt’s flagship XC race wheelset. It’s lightweight enough to turn heads, and wide enough to ...
EVOC LS Flex Lite Review: Comfortable and Pedal-Friendly Level 2 Knee Protection
EVOC is best known for making some of the most popular bike travel bags, hydration vests, and backpacks on the market. All the way ...
Snoopy Sculpture Trail on a Brompton
London has seen its fair share of quirky sculpture trails over the years - Snowman, Penguins and Paddington, to name a few. Yet, none ...
CADEX Aero Integrated Handlebar Review: Sleek Speed, One-Piece Precision
Integrated cockpits used to be something you’d only find on pro bikes — now, they seem to be run of the mill for top-tier ...
Roka San Remo Air Review: Same High-Performance, More Laid-Back Style
Back in the spring, I first noticed Roka’s new San Remo and San Remo Air sunglasses on some of its sponsored athletes racing in ...
Pearl Izumi PRO PowerShield Gloves Review: Versatile and Weather-Resistant for Spring and Fall Rides
Pearl Izumi’s PRO PowerShield Gloves are designed for cool and inclement weather on any type of bike ride. With a Polartec PowerShield fabric on ...
History Talk on the Whitechapel Road!
Regular readers of my humble efforts will know that I do like London and its history. I heard that there was going to be ...
Patagonia’s Nano Air Ultralight Full Zip Hoody Is Light and Lean, but Lacks Effective Venting
Early this year, Patagonia offered me a Nano Air Ultralight hoody for testing, so I rode it throughout the spring and fall seasons. This ...
