Tag Archives: Cycling
Storm Cycling
One-off public cycling on the soon-to-be-opened southbound lane of the Newmarket Viaduct, Auckland, Sunday 29 August 2010. Heavy showers were interspersed with beautiful sunny periods.
In A Hurry
Tandem Riding Rules
The rules of riding a tandem: 1) The person at the back must cycle as much as the rider at the front. Just because you are out of sight, does not mean that you can slack off. 2) Work out who has the worst body odour and make them the rider at the …
Spoke Electricity
If My House Was On Fire
And I could save only one inanimate object, would it be my bike or my camera? Less than two metres from my bike lies the fire extinguisher so perhaps I should go for that? Perhaps I should just get out as fast as I can. Hmmmmm. Excuse me, I just n…
Joy Amid Wetness
If I can help it, I won’t cycle in the rain. I don’t mind getting wet, but I don’t feel as safe on wet roads – wet brakes and reduced friction between tyre and road – as I do on dry. Also, when I bought my bike, the mechanic offered to give me a l…
Night Cycling 