Velorama National Bicycle Museum in Nijmegen, Holland is “a treasure-house of information, and its collection of 250 authentic veteran cycles will delight bicycle-lovers of all ages. Housed in an attractive old building on the busy waterfront, VELORAMA first opened to the public in 1981. The museum is based on a private collection of veteran and modern bicycles and cycle accessories belonging to the founder, Mr. Gertjan Moed. In spring 1998 extensive alterations were carried out to create more room for the collection. This includes bicycles, [...]

As long as it is led by people like Adams, it is no wonder that most cyclists see the police as a reactionary force guilty of murder by association. Here is what the North Wales Police Chief Inspector Lyn Adams said after a car driver killed four people peacefully enjoying a Sunday morning ride. The statement is even more astonishing, after one learns that only three months ago the road where the killing occured “was named among the 11 most deadly roads in north Wales”: [...]

BikeRadar has a good guide, with different approaches listed: 1 The Heel method This is the one every bike shop owner or gym assistant will tell you whenever you clamber onto the saddle. You place the heel of your shoe on the pedal and set the saddle height so your leg is straight at the bottom of the pedal cycle with the pelvis remaining in a horizontal position… Despite this commonly heard method, there is virtually no scientific evidence to support it and it often [...]