It’s fair to say that I can be a bit of a pessimist, or a cynic. So, when Lili from Bike Nicks – the British firm making lightly padded cycling ‘lingerie’ – got in touch to suggest that I try the Bike Nicks Knicker on my mountain bike I did raise an eyebrow. Ladies’ knickers, … Continue reading Kit Review: Bike Nicks Knicker
Today I went back to basics. After a few months of not really riding very much, due to too many bouts of winter-related illnesses, hideous weather and just being too darn busy, I felt I had lost my riding vavavoom and was questioning if I could really be bothered to go and find it again. … Continue reading Back to basics
A couple of weeks ago I did something entirely out of my comfort zone. I did my first race. The Brighton Big Dog is an endurance race that's been running for six years. It's held in Stanmer Park, just outside the city, and sees mountain bikers from all over the place riding for six hours … Continue reading Brighton Big Dog: Big fun
Last weekend was a three day one, thanks to the wonder that is the British bank holiday. My Mr was away for the weekend, so I decided to take trip too, with some girl friends. It was my first biking break with my friends and we all took the Tuesday off work, to make a … Continue reading Lovely Lakes
Something fabulous has happened in Bristol: an almost all female mountain bike group has formed! Thanks to the genius who is Celia - @DrCMWay on Twitter - we have a group called Bikellas and we meet up to go pedaling in Ashton Court and the surrounding woods on Tuesdays. The group's been running for three … Continue reading Introducing Bristol Bikellas
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