Puncture, puncture
Another two punctures in two days. The one last week (previously moaned about) I found a bit of glass in the tyre. One on Sunday I found a screw imbedded in the road surface around about where it happened, but it was a BIG screw not a sharp screw and should have caused a pinch [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Two days of wind so far
It’s windy on the fens again. 25mph is what the regional forecast said, I really must get/find something that tells me what it is locally. The first half of each commute has been fantastic, then I get to turn around after crossing the river! This morning I managed to average 34km/h on the way up [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Good deed, bad timing
Puncture this morning. Proper one. Pffft then I’m riding on the rim. 2/3rds of the way to work. I decided to walk the rest of the way as it would be just as quick as fixin g and riding (if not quicker). Taking a look at the back tyre at lunchtime it was absolutely loaded with [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Sometimes it’s good to slow down
I’m still a little under the weather and choosing to stay off the bike, which is making a cycling blog a bit pointless, but walking to work is letting me see things that I would have missed if I’d been cycling. Yesterday, walking home through Milton Country Park at dusk, a Muntjac deer wandered across [...]
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