Events
Watch Rob Penn visit component manufacturers around the world as he builds his dream bike; and tells a concise history of the beautiful machine.
Available on IPlayer
Events
On the morning of 31st July, Londoners will find six thousand new bikes parked at the docking stations that have been mushrooming on many street corners.
We tested one of the bikes recently and we were favourably impressed: reasonably comfortable, sturdy, not too heavy, with a fairly practical front basket, dynamo lights always on. A couple of small quibbles: it is geared too low: one ends riding in 3rd (top) gear most of the time; and the lack of lock makes it impractical if you want [...]
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London, Tue 20 Jul, 20:00, Stanfords Bookshop
An evening of talks by top cycling authors, Tom Kevill-Davies – The Hungry Cyclist, and Tom Bogdanowicz – The London Cycling Guide and Sustrans president, John Grimshaw.
The authors will be on hand to answer any of your two-wheeled queries and they’ll also be signing copies of their books.
Having created his alter-ego – the Hungry Cyclist – and with thousands of pedal-powered miles before him, Tom Kevill-Davies pushed off from New York City on a gastronomic adventure, over the Rockies [...]