Aqua Angle cycle art

by simonnurse

Nice work from Linda Appleart. Linda’s work can be seen and bought here.

Island in the sky

by simonnurse

Island in the Sky from Christoph Malin on Vimeo. ‘Island in the sky’ Stunning imagery of La Palma filmed by bike guide and hiker, Christoph Malin. If this doesn’t make you want to… Read More →

Riding through Valhalla

by simonnurse

I started up the side of the mountain. Road gave way to path, ride gave way to run. The bike was hoisted onto shoulder.  I could feel the  wind slowly picking up, gathering… Read More →

Keeping connected

by simonnurse

There was a time before mobiles. A time of being incommunicado. Catching up with people on return. Forgetting the milk with no reminders. That time is long past. I spotted these commuters at… Read More →

Less fun more riding

by simonnurse

Less fun more riding daddy. <pause> eh? Less fun more riding daddy. You’re talking too much. I wasn’t prepared for this exchange and it brought a grin, a mile wide. Less fun? More… Read More →

Al Fritz creator of the Sting-Ray passes away

by simonnurse

I was saddened to read that Al Fritz, former Director of Research and Development at Shwinn has passed away, aged 88. Al was the creative force behind the Sting Ray, one of the most iconic… Read More →

Reasons to cycle #14 – Camaraderie

by simonnurse

  Matt Beckett of Cardiff JIF acknowledges team-mates at today’s George Greaves memorial race. Abergavaenny, Gwent. More in the series: Reasons to cycle #1 – Commuting, Reasons to cycle #2 - Views, Reasons to cycle #3 - Early morning re-animation, Reasons… Read More →

Urbanflow

by simonnurse

Urbanflow Helsinki from Nordkapp on Vimeo. I find cities endlessly fascinating. By turns planned, yet organic, organised, yet random. The challenges of the 21st century will be tackled in these behemoths and the… Read More →

Vote everyday

by simonnurse

Yesterday, I had no option but to use the car for my chores. I felt strangely robbed. Despite the foul weather, the plethora of tasks and geographically diverse commitments, I still wanted to… Read More →

The ‘Nontercation’

by simonnurse

Non·ter·ca·tion /ˌNontaˈkāSHən/ Noun A noisy non-argument and actual agreement, esp. in public. Two parties share the same view, often over the noise of an engine. Synonyms accord -  – affinity – non-dispute I’ve… Read More →