The Huffy radio bike

by simonnurse

During some internet meanderings I recently chanced across this image. What a beautiful object. It scream’s 50s Americana at you; Buicks, B-movies and red-chequered leather seats at road-side diners. I bet their young… Read More →

Glorious mud.

by simonnurse

The Cross season is all over bar the shouting. There’s a couple of fixtures remaining – amongst them Supercross and the Nationals – but none in Wales. After missing the climax of the… Read More →

A repeat worth watching

by cyclestuff

So, its Christmas afternoon, most of the family are sleeping-off too much of everything, whilst Pixar’s Cars plays to itself on the TV causing granddad to have dreams that he’s Jackie Stewart. With… Read More →

Will it fit down the chimney?

by simonnurse

Hope you get something nice and shiny tomorrow morning, though I won’t be participating. Christmas is a very special period and I want mine to be unsullied by gifts and 21st century detritus.… Read More →

Where function and artistry meet

by simonnurse

There is no way that I can do Paris Brest Paris on one of my current bikes. No way. You see, cycling is all about making the correct decisions. Should I wear a… Read More →

Lost in translation

by simonnurse

This picture is a show stopper. The island of Lítla Dímun is the smallest of the Faroe Islands, shaped like a giant cupcake and often shrouded in beautiful and unusual cloud formations. The Faroe… Read More →

Hooray for Harris Hogmanay!

by simonnurse

Move over Jools Holland – you can’t have the monopoly on New Year’s celebrations. We’re looking at a Harris Hack part deux…A Harris Hogmanay… In the New Year…In Cardiff… In TWEED. Hurrah! A… Read More →

Floating saddle

by simonnurse

Amsterdam. Street as a social space. Stool with a leather bike saddle. Life goes by unhurriedly. Love it. (That’s it from me. A picture paints 1000 words and all that; and all the… Read More →

How not to lock your Moulton

by simonnurse

Jack Thurston of the Bike show spotted this little video blooper. It’s a very pretty short by  ‘Bikeminded’, an organisation devoted to furthering the cause of cycling in the royal borough of Kensington… Read More →

Real pressies….

by simonnurse

I wonder how many of us will be giving bike related stuff this year? My daughter will be getting a lovely, shiny, pink Saracen girl’s bike. Despite declaring her surprise present to the world… Read More →